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Carás

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Air quality index

15Good
Coordinates-6.93°, -39.49°

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City facts

Overview

Found in Ceará, Brazil, Carás is classified as a village in public datasets. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Coordinates of -6.926°, -39.491° situate Carás in the equatorial zone of the southern hemisphere. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,176 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 85% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-6.9255
Longitude
-39.4915
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
15
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
5.3
PM10 (µg/m³)
7.1
Ozone (µg/m³)
45
NO₂ (µg/m³)
2.8

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
2,314
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Southern Lapwing
    Vanellus chilensis (Molina, 1782) · Aves
    50
  • cactus conure
    Aratinga cactorum (Kuhl, 1820) · Aves
    42
  • Pale-legged Hornero
    Furnarius leucopus Swainson, 1838 · Aves
    39
  • Sayaca Tanager
    Thraupis sayaca (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    37
  • Picui Ground-Dove
    Columbina picui (Temminck, 1813) · Aves
    36
  • Smooth-billed Ani
    Crotophaga ani Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    36
  • Yellow-breasted Flycatcher
    Tolmomyias flaviventris (Wied-Neuwied, 1831) · Aves
    35
  • White-naped Jay
    Cyanocorax cyanopogon (Wied-Neuwied, 1821) · Aves
    34

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

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.96
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,176

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

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