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Butusande

Nord-Kivutown

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Coordinates-1.15°, 29.43°

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City facts

Overview

Butusande is a town located in Nord-Kivu, DR Congo. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at -1.148°, 29.430°. 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 1,754 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 69% of daylight hours. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Butusande.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-1.1481
Longitude
29.4305
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)
488
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • African Pied Wagtail
    Motacilla aguimp Temminck, 1820 · Aves
    21
  • Common Bulbul
    Pycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves
    16
  • Green White-eye
    Zosterops stuhlmanni Reichenow, 1892 · Aves
    13
  • Bronze Sunbird
    Nectarinia kilimensis Shelley, 1885 · Aves
    13
  • mountain gorilla
    Gorilla beringei Matschie, 1903 · Mammalia
    13
  • Pin-tailed Whydah
    Vidua macroura (Pallas, 1764) · Aves
    12
  • Gray Crowned-Crane
    Balearica regulorum (E.T.Bennett, 1834) · Aves
    12
  • Bronze mannikin
    Lonchura cucullata (Swainson, 1837) · Aves
    11

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
74
Largest magnitude
6.2
Largest event
2002-10-24

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

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

Nearby places in Nord-Kivu

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.81
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,754

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