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Mekin

Southvillage

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Coordinates3.26°, 12.40°

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

Mekin is a village in South, Cameroon. The settlement sits at 3.257°, 12.400°, a equatorial location in the northern hemisphere. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. The location receives about 1,662 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 65% of daylight hours. Based on its equatorial position, residents likely encounter 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
3.2570
Longitude
12.4001
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
166
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Buff-spotted Woodpecker
    Pardipicus nivosus (Swainson, 1837) · Aves
    2
  • Great Blue Turaco
    Corythaeola cristata (Vieillot, 1816) · Aves
    2
  • Black Bee-eater
    Merops gularis Shaw, 1798 · Aves
    2
  • Shining-blue Kingfisher
    Alcedo quadribrachys Bonaparte, 1850 · Aves
    2
  • African Palm-Swift
    Cypsiurus parvus (M.H.K.Lichtenstein, 1823) · Aves
    2
  • Red-rumped Tinkerbird
    Pogoniulus atroflavus (Sparrman, 1798) · Aves
    2
  • Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird
    Pogoniulus bilineatus (Sundevall, 1850) · Aves
    2
  • Speckled Tinkerbird
    Pogoniulus scolopaceus (Bonaparte, 1850) · Aves
    2

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
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Largest event
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Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Notable people from here

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.55
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,662

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

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Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Sources

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