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Penja

Littoraltown

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Coordinates4.64°, 9.68°

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

As a town in Littoral, Cameroon, Penja occupies its own corner of the country. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a equatorial latitude (4.641°, 9.683°). Open solar datasets indicate about 1,551 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 61% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests 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
4.6408
Longitude
9.6829
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)
64
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Gaboon Forest Frog
    Scotobleps gabonicus Boulenger, 1900 · Amphibia
    3
  • White-throated Bee-eater
    Merops albicollis Vieillot, 1817 · Aves
    3
  • Pied Crow
    Corvus albus Statius Muller, 1776 · Aves
    3
  • Common Bulbul
    Pycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves
    3
  • Orange-cheeked Waxbill
    Estrilda melpoda (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves
    3
  • Village Weaver
    Ploceus cucullatus (Statius Muller, 1776) · Aves
    3
  • African Coromandel
    Asystasia intrusa (Forssk.) Blume · Magnoliopsida
    3
  • Giant slippery frog
    Conraua goliath (Boulenger, 1906) · Amphibia
    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 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 Littoral

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.25
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,551

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