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Kakanda
Lualabatown
Air quality index
Demographic figures from INS DRC. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Kakanda sits in Lualaba, DR Congo and is identified as a town. Coordinates of -10.749°, 26.412° situate Kakanda in the tropical zone of the southern hemisphere. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. The location receives about 2,018 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 79% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- African Split-skin ToadSchismaderma carens (Smith, 1848) · Amphibia1
- ItchgrassRottboellia cochinchinensis (Lour.) Clayton · Liliopsida1
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.2 — 2025-05-0463 km S of Likasi, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- M 4.4 — 2022-11-16Democratic Republic of the Congo
- M 4.5 — 2016-06-0319 km NW of Kambove, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- M 4.9 — 2011-09-2553 km NE of Likasi, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
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
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org