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Ngaoundéré

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Total population

903,000

Coordinates7.32°, 13.59°

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

Situated in Adamawa, Cameroon, Ngaoundéré is a major city. Recent open-data figures place its population at about 903,000. Its coordinates of 7.321°, 13.588° place it in the equatorial zone of the northern hemisphere. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,996 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 78% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
7.3212
Longitude
13.5878
Water area
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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)
71
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Bitter bush, Jack in the bush, Siam weed, Triffid weed
    Chromolaena odorata (L.) R.M.King & H.Rob. · Magnoliopsida
    8
  • kao
    Piliostigma thonningii (Schumach.) Milne-Redh. · Magnoliopsida
    5
  • Mexican-sunflower, Japanese-sunflower
    Tithonia diversifolia (Hemsl.) A.Gray · Magnoliopsida
    4
  • Caesar Weed
    Urena lobata L. · Magnoliopsida
    3
  • Cashew
    Anacardium occidentale L. · Magnoliopsida
    3
  • African Paradise-Flycatcher
    Terpsiphone viridis (Statius Muller, 1776) · Aves
    2
  • Yellow-billed Duck
    Anas undulata C.F.Dubois, 1838 · Aves
    2
  • bambouk-buttertree
    Vitellaria paradoxa C.F.Gaertn. · Magnoliopsida
    2

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
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Largest event
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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.

Nearby places in Adamawa

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.47
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,996

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

Sources

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