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Posse

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Total population

34,914

Coordinates-14.08°, -46.36°

Demographic figures from IBGE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Posse, a town in Goiás, Brazil, forms part of the country's settled landscape. Located at -14.084°, -46.356°, Posse occupies a tropical portion of the southern hemisphere. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 34,914. Based on its tropical position, residents likely encounter warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Open solar datasets indicate about 2,065 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 81% of daylight hours. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-14.0836
Longitude
-46.3563
Water area
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View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
97
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Rufous-collared Sparrow
    Zonotrichia capensis (P.L.S.Müller, 1776) · Aves
    4
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    4
  • Black Vulture
    Coragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793) · Aves
    3
  • Chestnut-capped Blackbird
    Chrysomus ruficapillus (Vieillot, 1819) · Aves
    3
  • Picazuro Pigeon
    Patagioenas picazuro (Temminck, 1813) · Aves
    3
  • Guira Cuckoo
    Guira guira (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    3
  • Red-legged Seriema
    Cariama cristata (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    3
  • Hyacinth Macaw
    Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    2

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

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

Nearby places in Goiás

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.66
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,065

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about Posse

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Official Identifiers

IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics

IBGE code
5218300
UF
GO
Mesorregião
Leste Goiano
Microrregião
Vão do Paranã

servicodados.ibge.gov.br

Sources

  • • 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