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San Ignacio

Belizetown

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Total population

17,878

Coordinates17.15°, -89.08°

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

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City facts

Overview

San Ignacio is a town located in Belize. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 17,878. Its coordinates of 17.153°, -89.076° place it in the tropical zone of the northern hemisphere. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,809 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 71% of daylight hours. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
17.1528
Longitude
-89.0762
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
821,995
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Melodious Blackbird
    Dives dives (Deppe, 1830) · Aves
    19,296
  • Social Flycatcher
    Myiozetetes similis (Spix, 1825) · Aves
    18,673
  • Rufous-tailed Hummingbird
    Amazilia tzacatl (de la Llave, 1833) · Aves
    15,598
  • Brown Jay
    Psilorhinus morio (Wagler, 1829) · Aves
    14,793
  • Great Kiskadee
    Pitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    14,053
  • Golden-fronted Woodpecker
    Melanerpes aurifrons (Wagler, 1829) · Aves
    13,081
  • Clay-colored Thrush
    Turdus grayi Bonaparte, 1838 · Aves
    11,945
  • Morelet's Seedeater
    Sporophila morelleti (Bonaparte, 1850) · Aves
    10,947

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
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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)
4.96
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,809

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about San Ignacio

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Sources

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