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Laje do Banco

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Air quality index

49Good
Coordinates-14.36°, -39.41°

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City facts

Overview

As a village in Bahia, Brazil, Laje do Banco occupies its own corner of the country. On the world map it falls within the Western Hemisphere, specifically at -14.365°, -39.412°. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,880 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 74% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Laje do Banco.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-14.3645
Longitude
-39.4121
Water area
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View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
49
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
9.5
PM10 (µg/m³)
14.8
Ozone (µg/m³)
26
NO₂ (µg/m³)
11

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
836
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Black Vulture
    Coragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793) · Aves
    48
  • Bananaquit
    Coereba flaveola (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    27
  • Plain Parakeet
    Brotogeris tirica (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    23
  • Green-headed Tanager
    Tangara seledon (P.L.S.Müller, 1776) · Aves
    23
  • Pink-legged Graveteiro
    Acrobatornis fonsecai Pacheco, B.M.Whitney & Gonzaga, 1996 · Aves
    22
  • Yellow-rumped Cacique
    Cacicus cela (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    22
  • Violaceous Euphonia
    Euphonia violacea (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    21
  • Piratic Flycatcher
    Legatus leucophaius (Vieillot, 1818) · Aves
    20

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

Earthquake history

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

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Bahia

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.15
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,880

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 Laje do Banco, 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)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org