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Bañado de los Pantanos

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Total population

534

Air quality index

31Good
Elevation790 m
WeatherAvg high 81°F
Coordinates-28.38°, -66.83°

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City facts

Overview

Bañado de los Pantanos is a municipality and village in the Arauco Department of La Rioja Province in northwestern Argentina.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-28.3779
Longitude
-66.8307
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Avg high
81°F
Avg low
59.3°F
Annual precipitation
3.8 in

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

Air quality

US AQI — Good
31
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
1.3
PM10 (µg/m³)
1.4
Ozone (µg/m³)
50
NO₂ (µg/m³)
1.4

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
100
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • paper cactus
    Tephrocactus articulatus (Pfeiff. ex Otto) Backeb. · Magnoliopsida
    7
  • Burrowing Parakeet
    Cyanoliseus patagonus (Vieillot, 1818) · Aves
    6
  • Acanthocalycium leucanthum (Gillies ex Salm-Dyck) Schlumpb.
    Acanthocalycium leucanthum (Gillies ex Salm-Dyck) Schlumpb. · Magnoliopsida
    5
  • Tephrocactus alexanderi (Britton & Rose) Backeb.
    Tephrocactus alexanderi (Britton & Rose) Backeb. · Magnoliopsida
    4
  • Turkey Vulture
    Cathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3
  • Southern Caracara
    Caracara plancus (J.F.Miller, 1777) · Aves
    2
  • Common Diuca-Finch
    Diuca diuca (Molina, 1782) · Aves
    2
  • Spot-winged Pigeon
    Patagioenas maculosa (Temminck, 1813) · Aves
    2

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
361
Largest magnitude
6.4
Largest event
2004-09-07

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in La Rioja

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Geography & sun

Elevation
2,592 ft (790 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.95
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,173

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
12
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

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Bañado de los Pantanos, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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

Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • Wikimedia Commons
  • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • iNaturalist
  • Open-Elevation
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image