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Bilinga

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WeatherAvg high 84.4°F
Coordinates-4.48°, 12.25°

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City facts

Overview

Found in Kouilou, Republic of the Congo, Bilinga is classified as a village in public datasets. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Coordinates of -4.482°, 12.248° situate Bilinga in the equatorial zone of the southern hemisphere. Long-term weather observations show average highs near 84.4°F and lows near 71.3°F with about 99.2 in of annual precipitation (a very wet total). Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,414 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 55% of daylight hours. Based on its equatorial position, residents likely encounter hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-4.4820
Longitude
12.2481
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Avg high
84.4°F
Avg low
71.3°F
Annual precipitation
99.2 in

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
9
Distinct species (top 10)
8

Most-observed species

  • corkwood
    Musanga cecropioides R.Br. ex Tedlie · Magnoliopsida
    2
  • Benguella Grassland Frog
    Ptychadena anchietae (Bocage, 1868) · Amphibia
    1
  • Graceful Chameleon
    Chamaeleo gracilis Hallowell, 1844 · Squamata
    1
  • Wild maracuja, Bush passion fruit, Wild water lemon, Stinking passionflower, Stinking passionfruit, Stinking passion vine, Running pop, Fetid passionflower, Love in a mist passion flower, Love in a mist, Mossy passion flower, Red fruit passionflower, Scarlet fruited passionflower, Wild passionfruit
    Passiflora foetida L. · Magnoliopsida
    1
  • Lannea welwitschii (Hiern) Engl.
    Lannea welwitschii (Hiern) Engl. · Magnoliopsida
    1
  • Strombosia grandifolia Hook.fil. ex Benth.
    Strombosia grandifolia Hook.fil. ex Benth. · Magnoliopsida
    1
  • sterculia
    Sterculia tragacantha Lindl. · Magnoliopsida
    1
  • Barteria fistulosa Mast.
    Barteria fistulosa Mast. · 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 Kouilou

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.87
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,414

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

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Bilinga, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Sources

  • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • Wikimedia Commons
  • Wikidata
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • iNaturalist
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org