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Kyle

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Kyle

Air quality index

37Good
Elevation657 m
Coordinates50.83°, -108.04°

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Overview

Kyle Meekis is a town in the Rural Municipality of Lacadena No. 228 in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. The town had a population of 423 in the 2006 Census. The village was named for its original settler, Kyle Meekis, in 1923. Kyle is 72 kilometres (45 mi) north of Swift Current, and is situated along the remains of the historic Swift Current–Battleford Trail, 201 kilometres (125 mi) south-west of Saskatoon, 320 kilometres (200 mi) west of Regina and 32 kilometres (20 mi) north of Saskatchewan Landing Provincial Park on Highway 4. The current mayor is the 16th descendent of the original Kyle Meekis and runs the town himself, from the school to the thrift store, he is there serving his people.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
50.8299
Longitude
-108.0407
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
37
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
4.2
PM10 (µg/m³)
6.4
Ozone (µg/m³)
76
NO₂ (µg/m³)
2.8

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
9,402
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Black-billed Magpie
    Pica hudsonia (Sabine, 1823) · Aves
    473
  • Rock Pigeon
    Columba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    414
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    333
  • Common Raven
    Corvus corax Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    312
  • Western Meadowlark
    Sturnella neglecta Audubon, 1844 · Aves
    302
  • Great Horned Owl
    Bubo virginianus (J.F.Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    287
  • Horned Lark
    Eremophila alpestris (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    260
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    245

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
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Largest event
—

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

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Geography & sun

Elevation
2,156 ft (657 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.77
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,376

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
282
Avg daily Wikipedia views
10
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Kyle

One Red Paperclip
One Red Paperclip
Kyle Macdonald · 1998
Methodology in nursing care research
National Conference on Nursing Research Winnipeg 1978. · 1978

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Recent natural events nearby

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Recently spotted species

Events

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Official Identifiers

StatCan — Statistics Canada

SGC code
4708044
Wikidata
Q1914949

Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) via Wikidata P3012

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Elevation
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • StatCan — Statistics Canada — Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) via Wikidata P3012