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La Sierpe

Cubatown

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Total population

4,454

Coordinates21.77°, -79.27°

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City facts

Overview

La Sierpe sits in Cuba and is identified as a town. The population stands at approximately 4,454. Coordinates of 21.773°, -79.270° situate La Sierpe in the tropical zone of the northern hemisphere. The location receives about 2,063 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 81% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience 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
21.7729
Longitude
-79.2698
Water area
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)
1,985
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    50
  • Cattle Egret
    Bubulcus ibis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    49
  • Great Egret
    Ardea alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    48
  • Little Blue Heron
    Egretta caerulea (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    45
  • Smooth-billed Ani
    Crotophaga ani Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    45
  • Turkey Vulture
    Cathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    44
  • Neotropic Cormorant
    Phalacrocorax brasilianus (Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    41
  • Glossy Ibis
    Plegadis falcinellus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    39

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

Earthquake history

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

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)
5.65
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,063

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about La Sierpe

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

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

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

Sources

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