Browse / DR Congo / Lualaba / Kanina

Kanina

Lualabatown

No image yet

Air quality index

94Moderate
Coordinates-10.73°, 25.47°

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

Loading additional data from public sources…0 / 11
CensusWikipediaWeatherPlacesPeopleEnvironmentHealth & SchoolsRelatedGeography & CultureLive MonitoringEvents & Gallery
0% complete

City facts

Overview

Situated in Lualaba, DR Congo, Kanina is a town. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Coordinates of -10.734°, 25.470° situate Kanina in the tropical zone of the southern hemisphere. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,973 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 77% of daylight hours. Based on its tropical position, residents likely encounter 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.

Summary composed automatically from structured open data on this page. See our Terms for details.

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-10.7341
Longitude
25.4699
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
94
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
33.3
PM10 (µg/m³)
35.5
Ozone (µg/m³)
107
NO₂ (µg/m³)
5.4

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
122
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Striped Skaapsteker
    Psammophylax tritaeniatus (Günther, 1868) · Squamata
    3
  • Schalow's Turaco
    Tauraco schalowi (Reichenow, 1891) · Aves
    3
  • Black-backed Puffback
    Dryoscopus cubla (Latham, 1802) · Aves
    3
  • Common Bulbul
    Pycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves
    3
  • Tawny-flanked Prinia
    Prinia subflava (Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    3
  • White-browed Scrub Robin
    Erythropygia leucophrys (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves
    3
  • Black-collared Barbet
    Lybius torquatus (Dumont, 1805) · Aves
    2
  • Pied Crow
    Corvus albus Statius Muller, 1776 · Aves
    2

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
2
Largest magnitude
4.3
Largest event
2025-05-18

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 Lualaba

Browse all places in Lualaba

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.41
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,973

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

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Sources

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