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Kashuga

Nord-Kivutown

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Coordinates-1.06°, 28.99°

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City facts

Overview

Kashuga sits in Nord-Kivu, DR Congo and is identified as a town. Located at -1.056°, 28.990°, Kashuga occupies a equatorial portion of the southern hemisphere. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,745 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 68% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. 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

Latitude
-1.0557
Longitude
28.9900
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)
6
Distinct species (top 10)
5

Most-observed species

  • Lawn Marshpennywort
    Hydrocotyle sibthorpioides Lam. · Magnoliopsida
    2
  • Broadleaf Carpetgrass
    Axonopus compressus (Sw.) P.Beauv. · Liliopsida
    1
  • Navua sedge
    Cyperus aromaticus (Ridl.) Mattf. & Kük. · Liliopsida
    1
  • spotted calla
    Zantedeschia albomaculata (Hook.) Baill. · Liliopsida
    1
  • Indian-shot
    Canna indica L. · Liliopsida
    1

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
76
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

Nearby places in Nord-Kivu

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.78
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,745

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