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Cassongue

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Total population

117,000

Coordinates-11.85°, 15.05°

Demographic figures from Instituto Nacional de Estatística (Angola). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Cassongue or Kasonge is a town and municipality in Cuanza Sul Province in Angola. The municipality had a population of 151,917 in 2014.

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-11.8534
Longitude
15.0500
Water area
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)
1,133
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • African Stonechat
    Saxicola torquatus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    51
  • Lesser Striped-Swallow
    Cecropis abyssinica (Guerin-Meneville, 1843) · Aves
    29
  • Rufous-bellied Tit
    Parus rufiventris Bocage, 1877 · Aves
    27
  • Pied Crow
    Corvus albus Statius Muller, 1776 · Aves
    25
  • White-throated Swallow
    Hirundo albigularis Strickland, 1849 · Aves
    23
  • Black-and-rufous Swallow
    Hirundo nigrorufa Bocage, 1877 · Aves
    23
  • Common Bulbul
    Pycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves
    20
  • Fan-tailed Widowbird
    Euplectes axillaris (A.Smith, 1838) · Aves
    20

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
2
Largest magnitude
4.2
Largest event
2013-11-19

Most recent

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 Cuanza Sul

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.55
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,024

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
42
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Sources

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