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Santa Cruz

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Air quality index

63Moderate
Coordinates-15.09°, -49.46°

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

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City facts

Overview

Situated in Goiás, Brazil, Santa Cruz is a hamlet. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Santa Cruz maps to -15.092°, -49.465° — squarely within the tropical belt. The location receives about 2,014 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 79% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-15.0920
Longitude
-49.4649
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
63
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
20
PM10 (µg/m³)
21.8
Ozone (µg/m³)
60
NO₂ (µg/m³)
24.9

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
13
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Gymnetis rufilatris (Illiger, 1800)
    Gymnetis rufilatris (Illiger, 1800) · Insecta
    1
  • giant anteater
    Myrmecophaga tridactyla Linnaeus, 1758 · Mammalia
    1
  • Paraguay Green Racer
    Philodryas nattereri (Steindachner, 1870) · Squamata
    1
  • Royal Poinciana
    Delonix regia (Bojer ex Hook.) Raf. · Magnoliopsida
    1
  • Bowdichia virgilioides Kunth
    Bowdichia virgilioides Kunth · Magnoliopsida
    1
  • Breadfruit
    Artocarpus altilis (Parkinson) Fosberg · Magnoliopsida
    1
  • Painted Euphorbia
    Euphorbia heterophylla L. · Magnoliopsida
    1
  • Malaysian Apple
    Syzygium malaccense (L.) Merr. & L.M.Perry · Magnoliopsida
    1

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

Nearby places in Goiás

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.52
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,014

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about Santa Cruz

Província imensa e distante
Fábio S. Santa Cruz · 2019
Devoção, tradição e cultura
Liberalina Teodoro de Rezende · 2017
Um contrato singular
Jacy Siqueira · 2006
As artes populares no Planalto Central
João Gabriel Lima Cruz Teixeira · 2010
Estudos Brasileiros sobre Patrimônio – Volume 1
Estudos Brasileiros sobre Patrimônio – Volume 1
2019

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Thaumatophyllum lundii
Thaumatophyllum lundii
Thaumatophyllum lundii
Seen 2024-11-12
Malay Apple
Malay Apple
Syzygium malaccense
Seen 2023-11-27
Flamboyant
Flamboyant
Delonix regia
Seen 2023-11-27
Indian mango
Indian mango
Mangifera indica
Seen 2023-11-24
South American Tapir
South American Tapir
Tapirus terrestris
Seen 2023-04-27
Tambataru
Tambataru
Zanthoxylum rhoifolium
Seen 2022-11-15
Oxymerus basalis
Oxymerus basalis
Oxymerus basalis
Seen 2022-11-12
Trachyderes succinctus
Trachyderes succinctus
Trachyderes succinctus
Seen 2022-11-12
Polyteles stevenii
Polyteles stevenii
Polyteles stevenii
Seen 2022-11-12

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Gallery

Sources

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