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Melinda

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Air quality index

70Moderate
Coordinates17.00°, -88.32°

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 hamlet in Belize, Melinda occupies its own corner of the country. Located at 16.997°, -88.321°, Melinda occupies a tropical portion of the northern hemisphere. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,862 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 73% of daylight hours. Based on its tropical position, residents likely encounter warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. 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
16.9967
Longitude
-88.3210
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
70
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
15.2
PM10 (µg/m³)
33.5
Ozone (µg/m³)
48
NO₂ (µg/m³)
0.4

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
82,281
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Great-tailed Grackle
    Quiscalus mexicanus (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    1,916
  • Morelet's Seedeater
    Sporophila morelleti (Bonaparte, 1850) · Aves
    1,699
  • Great Kiskadee
    Pitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    1,584
  • Magnificent Frigatebird
    Fregata magnificens Mathews, 1914 · Aves
    1,422
  • Social Flycatcher
    Myiozetetes similis (Spix, 1825) · Aves
    1,365
  • Black Vulture
    Coragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793) · Aves
    1,272
  • Great Egret
    Ardea alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,239
  • Brown Pelican
    Pelecanus occidentalis Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    1,229

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
4.3
Largest event
2013-06-02

Most recent

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)
5.1
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,862

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

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