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Butusande
Nord-Kivutown
Demographic figures from INS DRC. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
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
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- African Pied WagtailMotacilla aguimp Temminck, 1820 · Aves21
- Common BulbulPycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves16
- Green White-eyeZosterops stuhlmanni Reichenow, 1892 · Aves13
- Bronze SunbirdNectarinia kilimensis Shelley, 1885 · Aves13
- mountain gorillaGorilla beringei Matschie, 1903 · Mammalia13
- Pin-tailed WhydahVidua macroura (Pallas, 1764) · Aves12
- Gray Crowned-CraneBalearica regulorum (E.T.Bennett, 1834) · Aves12
- Bronze mannikinLonchura cucullata (Swainson, 1837) · Aves11
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.5 — 2026-02-0261 km W of Ntungamo, Uganda
- M 4.5 — 2025-05-0439 km NNW of Ntungamo, Uganda
- M 4.4 — 2024-11-3048 km W of Ntungamo, Uganda
- M 4.6 — 2023-08-2460 km NNW of Rukungiri, Uganda
- M 4.6 — 2023-06-1546 km WSW of Ntungamo, Uganda
- M 4.7 — 2023-03-27Lake Edward region, Congo-Uganda
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
Geography & sun
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
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org