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Santa Cecilia

Guanacastevillage

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Air quality index

38Good
Coordinates11.06°, -85.41°

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City facts

Overview

Santa Cecilia is a village located in Guanacaste, Costa Rica. Located at 11.062°, -85.414°, Santa Cecilia occupies a tropical portion of the northern hemisphere. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. The location receives about 1,915 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 75% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
11.0615
Longitude
-85.4140
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
38
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
4.9
PM10 (µg/m³)
6.9
Ozone (µg/m³)
35
NO₂ (µg/m³)
0.9

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
47,521
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Keel-billed Toucan
    Ramphastos sulfuratus R.Lesson, 1830 · Aves
    681
  • Lesser Greenlet
    Hylophilus decurtatus (Bonaparte, 1838) · Aves
    673
  • Tropical Kingbird
    Tyrannus melancholicus Vieillot, 1819 · Aves
    584
  • White-breasted Wood-Wren
    Henicorhina leucosticta (Cabanis, 1847) · Aves
    578
  • Great Kiskadee
    Pitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    567
  • Montezuma Oropendola
    Psarocolius montezuma (Lesson, 1830) · Aves
    567
  • Social Flycatcher
    Myiozetetes similis (Spix, 1825) · Aves
    556
  • White-collared Manakin
    Manacus candei (Parzudaki, 1841) · Aves
    512

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
390
Largest magnitude
6.6
Largest event
2014-04-11

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Daniel Siezar Cárdenas
Daniel Siezar Cárdenas
Costa Rican politician

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.25
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,915

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

Gallery

Sources

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