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Galanga
Huambovillage
Demographic figures from Instituto Nacional de Estatística (Angola). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Galanga is a village in Huambo, Angola. Coordinates of -12.062°, 15.139° situate Galanga in the tropical zone of the southern hemisphere. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Based on its tropical position, residents likely encounter warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Open solar datasets indicate about 2,054 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 80% of daylight hours. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Black-necked EremomelaEremomela atricollis Bocage, 1894 · Aves25
- Common BulbulPycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves24
- African Paradise-FlycatcherTerpsiphone viridis (Statius Muller, 1776) · Aves23
- African StonechatSaxicola torquatus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves22
- Lesser Striped-SwallowCecropis abyssinica (Guerin-Meneville, 1843) · Aves22
- Fork-tailed DrongoDicrurus adsimilis (Bechstein, 1794) · Aves21
- Golden-breasted BuntingEmberiza flaviventris Stephens, 1815 · Aves20
- Greencap EremomelaEremomela scotops Sundevall, 1850 · Aves19
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.1 — 2014-11-1073 km NW of Longonjo, Angola
- M 4.2 — 2013-11-1967 km SW of Uacu Cungo, Angola
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Huambo
Geography & sun
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
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Galanga, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.
Sources
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org