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Branca de Atalaia

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51Moderate
Coordinates-9.49°, -36.08°

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City facts

Overview

Branca de Atalaia sits in Alagoas, Brazil and is identified as a hamlet. Branca de Atalaia maps to -9.491°, -36.077° — squarely within the equatorial belt. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,056 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 80% of daylight hours. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Branca de Atalaia.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-9.4906
Longitude
-36.0773
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
51
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
27.7
PM10 (µg/m³)
32
Ozone (µg/m³)
23
NO₂ (µg/m³)
15.2

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
262
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Seven-colored Tanager
    Tangara fastuosa (R.Lesson, 1831) · Aves
    14
  • peach-fronted conure
    Aratinga aurea (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    8
  • Snail Kite
    Rostrhamus sociabilis (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves
    6
  • Burrowing Owl
    Athene cunicularia (Molina, 1782) · Aves
    6
  • Brown Widow
    Latrodectus geometricus C.L.Koch, 1841 · Arachnida
    5
  • Great Egret
    Ardea alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    5
  • Southern Caracara
    Caracara plancus (J.F.Miller, 1777) · Aves
    4
  • Rock Pigeon
    Columba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    3

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
Largest event

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.63
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,056

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 Branca de Atalaia, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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

Sources

  • Wikimedia Commons
  • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org