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Kaptai

Chattogramtown

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Elevation34 m
WeatherAvg high 86.3°F
Coordinates22.50°, 92.22°

Demographic figures from Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Situated in Chattogram, Bangladesh, Kaptai is a town. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a tropical latitude (22.500°, 92.216°). Based on its tropical position, residents likely encounter warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Meteorological summaries report average highs near 86.3°F and lows near 71.7°F, together with about 78.2 in of annual precipitation (a very wet total). Open solar datasets indicate about 1,780 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 70% of daylight hours. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
22.5001
Longitude
92.2156
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Avg high
86.3°F
Avg low
71.7°F
Annual precipitation
78.2 in

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

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,265
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Black Drongo
    Dicrurus macrocercus Vieillot, 1817 · Aves
    37
  • White-throated Kingfisher
    Halcyon smyrnensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    31
  • Spotted dove
    Spilopelia chinensis (Scopoli, 1786) · Aves
    31
  • Red-whiskered Bulbul
    Pycnonotus jocosus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    30
  • Common Myna
    Acridotheres tristis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    29
  • Black-hooded Oriole
    Oriolus xanthornus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    28
  • Red-vented Bulbul
    Pycnonotus cafer (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    27
  • Little Cormorant
    Microcarbo niger (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves
    27

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
40
Largest magnitude
5.7
Largest event
2003-07-26

Most recent

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.

Geography & sun

Elevation
112 ft (34 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.88
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,780

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

Sources

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