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La Gallega

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53Moderate
Coordinates23.13°, -82.22°

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City facts

Overview

La Gallega, a village in Cuba, forms part of the country's settled landscape. On the world map it falls within the Western Hemisphere, specifically at 23.132°, -82.219°. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Based on its tropical position, residents likely encounter warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. The location receives about 1,922 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 75% of daylight hours. 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
23.1316
Longitude
-82.2190
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
53
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
10.9
PM10 (µg/m³)
14.9
Ozone (µg/m³)
55
NO₂ (µg/m³)
7.6

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
82,702
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Turkey Vulture
    Cathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3,095
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,820
  • Cuban Blackbird
    Dives atroviolaceus (Orbigny, 1839) · Aves
    2,635
  • Northern Mockingbird
    Mimus polyglottos (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,593
  • Eurasian Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves
    2,562
  • Red-legged Thrush
    Turdus plumbeus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    2,417
  • Common Ground-Dove
    Columbina passerina (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,172
  • Cuban Emerald
    Riccordia ricordii (Gervais, 1835) · Aves
    2,152

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
2
Largest magnitude
4.7
Largest event
2021-06-29

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.26
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,922

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about La Gallega

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of La Gallega, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Sources

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