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Sambiano

Huambovillage

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WeatherAvg high 80.4°F
Coordinates-12.20°, 15.25°

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

Set in Huambo, Angola, Sambiano is recorded in open geodata as a village. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Sambiano maps to -12.200°, 15.250° — squarely within the tropical belt. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,054 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 80% of daylight hours. Meteorological summaries report average highs near 80.4°F and lows near 57.3°F, together with about 40.7 in of annual precipitation (a moderate total). Based on its tropical position, residents likely encounter warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-12.2000
Longitude
15.2500
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Avg high
80.4°F
Avg low
57.3°F
Annual precipitation
40.7 in

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

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,890
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • African Stonechat
    Saxicola torquatus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    36
  • Common Bulbul
    Pycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves
    33
  • Black-necked Eremomela
    Eremomela atricollis Bocage, 1894 · Aves
    29
  • Fork-tailed Drongo
    Dicrurus adsimilis (Bechstein, 1794) · Aves
    29
  • Yellow Bishop
    Euplectes capensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    29
  • Golden-breasted Bunting
    Emberiza flaviventris Stephens, 1815 · Aves
    28
  • Lesser Striped-Swallow
    Cecropis abyssinica (Guerin-Meneville, 1843) · Aves
    28
  • Greencap Eremomela
    Eremomela scotops Sundevall, 1850 · Aves
    27

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

Nearby places in Huambo

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.63
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,054

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

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

Events

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Sambiano, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Sources

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