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Tartaruga

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Air quality index

21Good
Coordinates-12.96°, -39.69°

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City facts

Overview

As a village in Bahia, Brazil, Tartaruga occupies its own corner of the country. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Its coordinates of -12.955°, -39.689° place it in the tropical zone of the southern hemisphere. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,927 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 75% of daylight hours. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-12.9550
Longitude
-39.6894
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
21
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
2
PM10 (µg/m³)
3.1
Ozone (µg/m³)
48
NO₂ (µg/m³)
1

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
348
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Silver Argiope
    Argiope argentata (Fabricius, 1775) · Arachnida
    23
  • cactus conure
    Aratinga cactorum (Kuhl, 1820) · Aves
    6
  • Bananaquit
    Coereba flaveola (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    6
  • Cope's Toad
    Rhinella diptycha (Cope, 1862) · Amphibia
    6
  • Venezuelan Troupial
    Icterus icterus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    6
  • Tropical Gnatcatcher
    Polioptila plumbea (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    5
  • Creamy-bellied Thrush
    Turdus amaurochalinus Cabanis, 1850 · Aves
    5
  • White-throated Seedeater
    Sporophila albogularis (Spix, 1825) · Aves
    5

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
4.6
Largest event
2020-08-30

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Bahia

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.28
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,927

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
157
Avg daily Wikipedia views
5
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

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

Events

Sources

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