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Pweto

Haut-Katangacity

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Coordinates-8.47°, 28.90°

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City facts

Overview

As a city in Haut-Katanga, DR Congo, Pweto occupies its own corner of the country. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Geographically it lies in the southern hemisphere at a equatorial latitude (-8.474°, 28.899°). Open solar datasets indicate about 2,007 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 79% 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
-8.4741
Longitude
28.8987
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)
14
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Winding Cisticola
    Cisticola marginatus (Heuglin, 1869) · Aves
    3
  • Flat-backed Toad
    Sclerophrys pusilla (Mertens, 1937) · Amphibia
    2
  • Cheirolasia burkei (Westwood, 1842)
    Cheirolasia burkei (Westwood, 1842) · Insecta
    1
  • Nile Ridged Frog
    Ptychadena nilotica (Seetzen, 1855) · Amphibia
    1
  • Terrestrial Brownbul
    Phyllastrephus terrestris Swainson, 1837 · Aves
    1
  • Chirping Cisticola
    Cisticola pipiens Lynes, 1930 · Aves
    1
  • Southern Cordonbleu
    Uraeginthus angolensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1
  • Oil palm
    Elaeis guineensis Jacq. · Liliopsida
    1

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
3
Largest magnitude
4.7
Largest event
2019-04-24

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 Haut-Katanga

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.5
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,007

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
163
Avg daily Wikipedia views
5
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

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
  • Wikipedia Pageviews API