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Birao

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Coordinates10.30°, 22.78°

Demographic figures from ICASEES (CAR). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Birao, a city in Vakaga, Central African Republic, forms part of the country's settled landscape. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at 10.296°, 22.781°. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. The location receives about 2,231 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 87% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
10.2962
Longitude
22.7810
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)
102
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Northern Red-billed Hornbill
    Tockus erythrorhynchus (Temminck, 1823) · Aves
    4
  • Whinchat
    Saxicola rubetra (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    4
  • African Green Bee-eater
    Merops viridissimus Swainson, 1837 · Aves
    3
  • Meyer's Parrot
    Poicephalus meyeri (Cretzschmar, 1827) · Aves
    3
  • Black-shouldered Kite
    Elanus caeruleus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves
    3
  • Grasshopper Buzzard
    Butastur rufipennis (Sundevall, 1850) · Aves
    3
  • Dark Chanting-Goshawk
    Melierax metabates Heuglin, 1861 · Aves
    3
  • Brown Babbler
    Turdoides plebejus (Cretzschmar, 1828) · Aves
    3

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

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
6.11
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,231

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

Sources

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