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Pekina
South Australiahamlet
Total population
10
Air quality index
Demographic figures from Australian Bureau of Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Pekina is a tiny hamlet that lies in South Australia, Australia. Public datasets list a population of roughly 10. Coordinates of -32.836°, 138.554° situate Pekina in the warm-temperate zone of the southern hemisphere. Meteorological summaries report average highs near 69.9°F and lows near 50.4°F, together with about 13.7 in of annual precipitation (a relatively dry total). Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm summers and cool winters. 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
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Australian MagpieGymnorhina tibicen (Latham, 1802) · Aves72
- GalahEolophus roseicapilla (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves63
- Spiny-cheeked HoneyeaterAcanthagenys rufogularis Gould, 1838 · Aves61
- Willie-wagtailRhipidura leucophrys (Latham, 1802) · Aves53
- Magpie-larkGrallina cyanoleuca (Latham, 1802) · Aves52
- Australian RingneckBarnardius zonarius (Shaw, 1805) · Aves50
- White-plumed HoneyeaterPtilotula penicillata (Gould, 1837) · Aves47
- Little RavenCorvus mellori Mathews, 1912 · Aves46
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.9 — 2025-01-1174 km ENE of Quorn, Australia
- M 4.3 — 2024-04-178 km ENE of Jamestown, Australia
- M 4.9 — 2023-03-2260 km ENE of Peterborough, Australia
- M 4.4 — 2020-05-1415 km WSW of Burra, Australia
- M 3.3 — 2018-07-099 km NNW of Jamestown, Australia
- M 4 — 2017-04-2429 km ENE of Quorn, Australia
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 South Australia
- Orroroo7.9 mi away · pop. 516
- Black Rock7.9 mi away
- Morchard8.7 mi away
- Booleroo Centre12.2 mi away · pop. 266
- Willowie16.7 mi away
- Yongala17.5 mi away · pop. 40
- Melrose21.3 mi away · pop. 174
- Wirrabara21.4 mi away · pop. 206
- Wongyarra21.7 mi away
- Stone Hut23.8 mi away
- Jamestown25.7 mi away · pop. 1,389
- Laura28.2 mi away · pop. 522
Geography & sun
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
Official Identifiers
ABS — Australian Bureau of Statistics
- ASGS 2021
- SAL41129
- Population (Wikidata)
- 67
- Wikidata
- Q7161047
ASGS 2021 ID via Wikidata P10112
Sources
- • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • ABS — Australian Bureau of Statistics — ASGS 2021 ID via Wikidata P10112