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Valle Sacta

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Total population

2,704

WeatherAvg high 83.6°F
Coordinates-17.12°, -64.77°

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City facts

Overview

As a village in Bolivia, Valle Sacta occupies its own corner of the country. Located at -17.119°, -64.770°, Valle Sacta occupies a tropical portion of the southern hemisphere. The population stands at approximately 2,704. The latitude suggests warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Local weather statistics describe average highs near 83.6°F and lows near 69.1°F, alongside about 128.2 in of annual precipitation (a very wet total). The location receives about 1,602 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 63% of daylight hours. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-17.1190
Longitude
-64.7703
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Avg high
83.6°F
Avg low
69.1°F
Annual precipitation
128.2 in

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

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
79
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Chestnut-fronted Macaw
    Ara severus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3
  • bullet ant
    Paraponera clavata (Fabricius, 1775) · Insecta
    2
  • Sooty Saddlebags
    Tramea binotata (Rambur, 1842) · Insecta
    2
  • Undulated Tinamou
    Crypturellus undulatus (Temminck, 1815) · Aves
    2
  • Short-tailed Hawk
    Buteo brachyurus Vieillot, 1816 · Aves
    2
  • Smooth-billed Ani
    Crotophaga ani Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    2
  • Thorn-apple
    Datura stramonium L. · Magnoliopsida
    2
  • Jacare Caiman
    Caiman yacare (Daudin, 1801) · Crocodylia
    2

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
29
Largest magnitude
4.9
Largest event
2023-03-07

Most recent

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

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Bolivia

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.39
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,602

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 Valle Sacta, 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