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Buta

Bas-Uelecity

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65Moderate
Coordinates2.79°, 24.73°

Demographic figures from INS DRC. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Buta is a city that lies in Bas-Uele, DR Congo. Buta maps to 2.793°, 24.729° — squarely within the equatorial belt. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,815 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined 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
2.7933
Longitude
24.7287
Water area
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View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
65
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
14.5
PM10 (µg/m³)
15.5
Ozone (µg/m³)
17
NO₂ (µg/m³)
0.3

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
7
Distinct species (top 10)
6

Most-observed species

  • Variegated grasshopper
    Zonocerus variegatus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta
    2
  • Centaurus Beetle
    Augosoma centaurus (Fabricius, 1775) · Insecta
    1
  • Christmas Butterfly
    Papilio demodocus Esper, 1798 · Insecta
    1
  • forest hingeback tortoise
    Kinixys erosa (Schweigger, 1812) · Testudines
    1
  • sitatunga
    Tragelaphus spekii Speke, 1863 · Mammalia
    1
  • olive baboon
    Papio anubis (Lesson, 1827) · Mammalia
    1

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Bruno Delvaux
Bruno Delvaux
Belgian rector
Claude Laverdure
Claude Laverdure
Belgian comics artist (1947–2020)
F
Ferdinand Malila Ma Kende
Congolese politician
J
Jan Karel Verbeke
Belgian painter (born 1950)
A
Aminata Namasia
Congolese politician, Minister of State in charge of Regional Planning
Anny Modi
Anny Modi
Congolese feminist
J
Jean Trésor Ngea Dala
politician of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Bas-Uele

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.97
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,815

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

Gallery

Sources

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