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Bakongo

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Air quality index

25Good
Coordinates4.75°, 10.83°

Demographic figures from Institut National de la Statistique (Cameroon). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Bakongo sits in Centre, Cameroon and is identified as a village. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. The settlement sits at 4.747°, 10.826°, a equatorial location in the northern hemisphere. The location receives about 1,652 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 65% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. 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
4.7473
Longitude
10.8262
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
25
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
3.8
PM10 (µg/m³)
3.9
Ozone (µg/m³)
20
NO₂ (µg/m³)
2.2

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
6
Distinct species (top 10)
6

Most-observed species

  • Palm-nut Vulture
    Gypohierax angolensis (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    1
  • African Harrier-Hawk
    Polyboroides typus A.Smith, 1829 · Aves
    1
  • Pied Crow
    Corvus albus Statius Muller, 1776 · Aves
    1
  • Pawpaw
    Carica papaya L. · Magnoliopsida
    1
  • Black Kite
    Milvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    1
  • African peach
    Nauclea latifolia Sm. · Magnoliopsida
    1

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
4.6
Largest event
2005-03-19

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Centre

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.53
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,652

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about Bakongo

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Sources

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