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Besseng

Littoralvillage

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Coordinates3.73°, 10.12°

Demographic figures from Institut National de la Statistique (Cameroon). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Within Littoral, Cameroon, Besseng stands as a village. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at 3.734°, 10.115°. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,564 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 61% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
3.7342
Longitude
10.1151
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
409
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Black Kite
    Milvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    21
  • Pied Crow
    Corvus albus Statius Muller, 1776 · Aves
    12
  • White-headed Lapwing
    Vanellus albiceps Gould, 1834 · Aves
    12
  • Little Bee-eater
    Merops pusillus P.L.S.Müller, 1776 · Aves
    11
  • Common Bulbul
    Pycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves
    10
  • Gray Pratincole
    Glareola cinerea Fraser, 1843 · Aves
    9
  • Great Egret
    Ardea alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    9
  • African Harrier-Hawk
    Polyboroides typus A.Smith, 1829 · Aves
    8

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
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Largest event
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Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Littoral

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.29
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,564

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org