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Santchou

Westtown

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Coordinates5.28°, 9.98°

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

Set in West, Cameroon, Santchou is recorded in open geodata as a town. Coordinates of 5.282°, 9.976° situate Santchou in the equatorial zone of the northern hemisphere. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Based on its equatorial position, residents likely encounter hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. The location receives about 1,690 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 66% of daylight hours. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Santchou.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
5.2816
Longitude
9.9761
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)
12
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Little Grebe
    Tachybaptus ruficollis (Pallas, 1764) · Aves
    1
  • Pied Crow
    Corvus albus Statius Muller, 1776 · Aves
    1
  • Chattering Cisticola
    Cisticola anonymus (J.W.von Müller, 1855) · Aves
    1
  • Black-crowned Waxbill
    Estrilda nonnula Hartlaub, 1883 · Aves
    1
  • Yellow-crowned Bishop
    Euplectes afer (Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    1
  • Yellow-billed Duck
    Anas undulata C.F.Dubois, 1838 · Aves
    1
  • Spadeleaf
    Centella asiatica (L.) Urb. · Magnoliopsida
    1
  • Red-chested Flufftail
    Sarothrura rufa (Vieillot, 1819) · Aves
    1

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

Nearby places in West

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.63
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,690

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

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