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Rafaï

Mbomoutown

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Coordinates4.97°, 23.93°

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

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City facts

Overview

Rafaï, a town in Mbomou, Central African Republic, forms part of the country's settled landscape. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at 4.971°, 23.932°. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. The location receives about 1,945 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 76% of daylight hours. 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
4.9712
Longitude
23.9321
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)
7
Distinct species (top 10)
7

Most-observed species

  • Common Sandpiper
    Actitis hypoleucos (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1
  • Pied Crow
    Corvus albus Statius Muller, 1776 · Aves
    1
  • Common Bulbul
    Pycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves
    1
  • Vinaceous Dove
    Streptopelia vinacea (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    1
  • Black Kite
    Milvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    1
  • Olive-bellied Sunbird
    Cinnyris chloropygius (Jardine, 1842) · Aves
    1
  • African Pied Wagtail
    Motacilla aguimp Temminck, 1820 · Aves
    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

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.33
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,945

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