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Kurkwata

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Air quality index

72Moderate
Coordinates3.82°, 30.05°

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

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City facts

Overview

Kurkwata is a town in Haut-Uele, DR Congo. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at 3.822°, 30.052°. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. The location receives about 1,991 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 78% of daylight hours. Based on its equatorial position, residents likely encounter hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
3.8218
Longitude
30.0520
Water area
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View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
72
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
22.5
PM10 (µg/m³)
24
Ozone (µg/m³)
38
NO₂ (µg/m³)
2.5

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
9
Distinct species (top 10)
9

Most-observed species

  • Cyclops Leaf-nosed Bat
    Doryrhina cyclops (Temminck, 1853) · Mammalia
    1
  • Zanna tenebrosa (Fabricius, 1775)
    Zanna tenebrosa (Fabricius, 1775) · Insecta
    1
  • Redbelly Tilapia
    Coptodon zillii (Gervais, 1848) · Animalia
    1
  • Jameson's Mamba
    Dendroaspis jamesoni (Traill, 1843) · Squamata
    1
  • Black-casqued Hornbill
    Ceratogymna atrata (Temminck, 1835) · Aves
    1
  • chimpanzee
    Pan troglodytes (Blumenbach, 1775) · Mammalia
    1
  • Black Kite
    Milvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    1
  • Blue Duiker
    Philantomba monticola (Thunberg, 1789) · Mammalia
    1

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
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Largest event
—

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.45
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,991

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