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Cuvango

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Total population

100,187

WeatherAvg high 82.2°F
Coordinates-14.47°, 16.29°

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

Kuvango or Cuvango is a town and municipality in the province of Huíla, Angola. The municipality had a population of 78,543 in 2014.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-14.4659
Longitude
16.2911
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Avg high
82.2°F
Avg low
57.9°F
Annual precipitation
31.3 in

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
29
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Fan-tailed Widowbird
    Euplectes axillaris (A.Smith, 1838) · Aves
    3
  • African Stonechat
    Saxicola torquatus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    2
  • Fülleborn's Longclaw
    Macronyx fuelleborni Reichenow, 1900 · Aves
    2
  • Gray-rumped Swallow
    Pseudhirundo griseopyga (Sundevall, 1850) · Aves
    2
  • Euryphura concordia
    Euryphura concordia · Insecta
    1
  • Portia Widow
    Palpopleura portia (Drury, 1773) · Insecta
    1
  • Black-breasted Snake-Eagle
    Circaetus pectoralis A.Smith, 1829 · Aves
    1
  • Dark Chanting-Goshawk
    Melierax metabates Heuglin, 1861 · Aves
    1

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
Largest event

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Huíla

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.85
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,136

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
10
Avg daily Wikipedia views
0
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

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • Wikidata
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • iNaturalist
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • Wikipedia Pageviews API