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Sandwip

Chattogramtown

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Coordinates22.49°, 91.47°

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, Sandwip is a town. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Its coordinates of 22.486°, 91.468° place it in the tropical zone of the northern hemisphere. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. The location receives about 1,799 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 70% of daylight hours. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
22.4859
Longitude
91.4675
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
461
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Large-billed Crow
    Corvus macrorhynchos Wagler, 1827 · Aves
    19
  • Red-vented Bulbul
    Pycnonotus cafer (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    18
  • Oriental Magpie-Robin
    Copsychus saularis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    17
  • Brahminy Kite
    Haliastur indus (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    16
  • House Crow
    Corvus splendens Vieillot, 1817 · Aves
    16
  • White-throated Fantail
    Rhipidura albicollis (Vieillot, 1818) · Aves
    16
  • Purple-rumped Sunbird
    Leptocoma zeylonica (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    15
  • Asian Pied Starling
    Gracupica contra (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    14

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
22
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

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.93
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,799

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

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Sandwip, 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