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Mbanza-Ngungu

Kongo Centralcity

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Coordinates-5.25°, 14.87°

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City facts

Overview

Mbanza-Ngungu, a city in Kongo Central, DR Congo, forms part of the country's settled landscape. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. The settlement sits at -5.250°, 14.867°, a equatorial location in the southern hemisphere. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,592 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 62% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-5.2500
Longitude
14.8667
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)
9
Distinct species (top 10)
8

Most-observed species

  • Sensitive plant, Sensitive Grass, Humble Plant, Sleepy plant, Sleeping grass, Shy plant, Shameplant, Shame Bush, Shame Face, Shame Lady, Shame Weed, Shameful plant, Dead-and-awake, Live-and-die, Mimosa, Action plant, Touch-me-not
    Mimosa pudica L. · Magnoliopsida
    2
  • Gophertail Lovegrass
    Eragrostis ciliaris (L.) R.Br. · Liliopsida
    1
  • Lagrimas De La Virgen
    Eleutherine bulbosa (Mill.) Urb. · Liliopsida
    1
  • Spadeleaf
    Centella asiatica (L.) Urb. · Magnoliopsida
    1
  • Cassava
    Manihot esculenta Crantz · Magnoliopsida
    1
  • Roselle
    Hibiscus sabdariffa L. · Magnoliopsida
    1
  • Madagascar periwinkle, Rose periwinkle, Rosy periwinkle, Cape periwinkle, Old-maid, Pink periwinkle
    Catharanthus roseus (L.) G.Don · Magnoliopsida
    1
  • Castor-oil-Plant
    Ricinus communis L. · Magnoliopsida
    1

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

Earthquake history

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

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Kongo Central

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.36
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,592

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
427
Avg daily Wikipedia views
14
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Sources

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