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Dahomey

Littoralvillage

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Coordinates3.87°, 9.62°

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

Found in Littoral, Cameroon, Dahomey is classified as a village in public datasets. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at 3.868°, 9.622°. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,534 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 60% of daylight hours. Based on its equatorial position, residents likely encounter hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
3.8677
Longitude
9.6219
Water area
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View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,411
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Pearl Stingray
    Fontitrygon margaritella (Compagno & Roberts, 1984) · Elasmobranchii
    217
  • sebae silverfish
    Monodactylus sebae (Cuvier, 1829) · Animalia
    107
  • Blackchin guitarfish
    Glaucostegus cemiculus (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1817) · Elasmobranchii
    98
  • Tripletail, Atlantic tripletail
    Lobotes surinamensis (Bloch, 1790) · Animalia
    52
  • African Sicklefish
    Drepane africana Osório, 1892 · Animalia
    51
  • giant African threadfin
    Polydactylus quadrifilis (Cuvier, 1829) · Animalia
    45
  • Common Puffer
    Ephippion guttifer (Bennett, 1831) · Animalia
    40
  • Biglip Grunt
    Plectorhinchus macrolepis (Boulenger, 1899) · Animalia
    30

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

Nearby places in Littoral

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.2
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,534

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about Dahomey

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Sources

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