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Maranhão

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Coordinates-2.75°, -56.75°

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City facts

Overview

Set in Amazonas, Brazil, Maranhão is recorded in open geodata as a hamlet. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. The settlement sits at -2.754°, -56.748°, a equatorial location in the southern hemisphere. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,790 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 70% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-2.7541
Longitude
-56.7479
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
456
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Fork-tailed Flycatcher
    Tyrannus savana Vieillot, 1808 · Aves
    21
  • Black Vulture
    Coragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793) · Aves
    20
  • Smooth-billed Ani
    Crotophaga ani Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    17
  • Great Kiskadee
    Pitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    16
  • Large-billed Tern
    Phaetusa simplex (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    13
  • Neotropic Cormorant
    Phalacrocorax brasilianus (Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    13
  • Southern Caracara
    Caracara plancus (J.F.Miller, 1777) · Aves
    12
  • Oriole Blackbird
    Gymnomystax mexicanus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    10

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
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Largest magnitude
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Largest event
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Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Amazonas

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.91
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,790

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about Maranhão

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Sources

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