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Kanyabayonga

Nord-Kivutown

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62Moderate
Elevation1795 m
Coordinates-0.70°, 29.17°

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City facts

Overview

As a town in Nord-Kivu, DR Congo, Kanyabayonga occupies its own corner of the country. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at -0.700°, 29.170°. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. The location receives about 1,843 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 72% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-0.7005
Longitude
29.1703
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
62
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
14.7
PM10 (µg/m³)
15.3
Ozone (µg/m³)
57
NO₂ (µg/m³)
3.5

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
119
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • White-necked Raven
    Corvus albicollis Latham, 1790 · Aves
    4
  • Village Weaver
    Ploceus cucullatus (Statius Muller, 1776) · Aves
    4
  • Little Swift
    Apus affinis (J.E.Gray, 1830) · Aves
    4
  • Lesser Striped-Swallow
    Cecropis abyssinica (Guerin-Meneville, 1843) · Aves
    4
  • Laughing Dove
    Spilopelia senegalensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    4
  • Rüppell's Starling
    Lamprotornis purpuroptera Rüppell, 1845 · Aves
    4
  • Marabou Stork
    Leptoptilos crumenifer (R.P.Lesson, 1831) · Aves
    4
  • Spot-flanked Barbet
    Tricholaema lacrymosa Cabanis, 1878 · Aves
    3

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
48
Largest magnitude
5.3
Largest event
2017-07-30

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

Elevation
5,889 ft (1795 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.05
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,843

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-Elevation
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org