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São José da Tapera

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São José da Tapera

Total population

30,604

Air quality index

29Good
Elevation243 m
Land area492.12 km²
Coordinates-9.56°, -37.38°

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City facts

Elevation
243 m
Area
492.12 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

São José da Tapera is a municipality located in the western of the Brazilian state of Alagoas. Its population was 32,405 (2020) and its area is 520 km2 (200 sq mi).

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-9.5584
Longitude
-37.3819
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
29
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
7.8
PM10 (µg/m³)
12
Ozone (µg/m³)
66
NO₂ (µg/m³)
0.5

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
651
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Tropical Kingbird
    Tyrannus melancholicus Vieillot, 1819 · Aves
    21
  • Plain-breasted Ground-Dove
    Columbina minuta (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    20
  • Southern Lapwing
    Vanellus chilensis (Molina, 1782) · Aves
    20
  • Picui Ground-Dove
    Columbina picui (Temminck, 1813) · Aves
    17
  • Great Kiskadee
    Pitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    16
  • Grayish/Pale Baywing
    Agelaioides badius (Vieillot, 1819) · Aves
    16
  • Caatinga Cacholote
    Pseudoseisura cristata (Spix, 1824) · Aves
    16
  • Cattle Egret
    Bubulcus ibis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    15

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

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.8
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,116

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
37
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Official Identifiers

IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics

IBGE code
2708402
UF
AL
Mesorregião
Sertão Alagoano
Microrregião
Santana do Ipanema

servicodados.ibge.gov.br

Sources

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