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Melgaço

Espírito Santovillage

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Coordinates-20.19°, -40.76°

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City facts

Overview

Set in Espírito Santo, Brazil, Melgaço is recorded in open geodata as a village. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. The settlement sits at -20.187°, -40.762°, a tropical location in the southern hemisphere. Based on its tropical position, residents likely encounter warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,788 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 70% of daylight hours. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-20.1872
Longitude
-40.7616
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)
4,641
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Saffron Finch
    Sicalis flaveola (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    70
  • Ruddy Ground-Dove
    Columbina talpacoti (Temminck, 1810) · Aves
    69
  • Great Kiskadee
    Pitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    68
  • White-tipped Dove
    Leptotila verreauxi Bonaparte, 1855 · Aves
    59
  • Rufous-bellied Thrush
    Turdus rufiventris Vieillot, 1818 · Aves
    58
  • Pale-breasted Thrush
    Turdus leucomelas Vieillot, 1818 · Aves
    58
  • Ruby-crowned Tanager
    Tachyphonus coronatus (Vieillot, 1822) · Aves
    57
  • Sayaca Tanager
    Thraupis sayaca (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    55

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
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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 Espírito Santo

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.9
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,788

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about Melgaço

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Melgaço, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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Official Identifiers

IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics

IBGE code
1504505
Population (Wikidata)
6,103
Wikidata
Q2011923

servicodados.ibge.gov.br

Sources

  • • Wikimedia Commons
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Open Library
  • • IBGE — Brazilian national statistics, via servicodados.ibge.gov.br (official municipal code, UF, mesorregião, microrregião, region)
  • • IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics — servicodados.ibge.gov.br