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Beaver Dam

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Total population

618

Coordinates17.28°, -88.66°

Demographic figures from Statistical Institute of Belize. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

As a small village in Belize, Beaver Dam occupies its own corner of the country. Coordinates of 17.278°, -88.662° situate Beaver Dam in the tropical zone of the northern hemisphere. Recent open-data figures place its population at about 618. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,830 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 72% of daylight hours. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
17.2779
Longitude
-88.6619
Water area
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)
260,912
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Spot-breasted Wren
    Pheugopedius maculipectus (Lafresnaye, 1845) · Aves
    5,802
  • Great Kiskadee
    Pitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    5,742
  • Melodious Blackbird
    Dives dives (Deppe, 1830) · Aves
    5,661
  • Clay-colored Thrush
    Turdus grayi Bonaparte, 1838 · Aves
    5,576
  • Golden-fronted Woodpecker
    Melanerpes aurifrons (Wagler, 1829) · Aves
    4,887
  • Rufous-tailed Hummingbird
    Amazilia tzacatl (de la Llave, 1833) · Aves
    4,869
  • Social Flycatcher
    Myiozetetes similis (Spix, 1825) · Aves
    4,714
  • Morelet's Seedeater
    Sporophila morelleti (Bonaparte, 1850) · Aves
    4,117

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 Belize

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.01
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,830

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Sources

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