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Ponta Sul
Porto Novovillage
Demographic figures from INE Cabo Verde. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Set in Porto Novo, Cabo Verde, Ponta Sul is recorded in open geodata as a village. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Located at 16.993°, -25.153°, Ponta Sul occupies a tropical portion of the northern hemisphere. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,152 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 84% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests 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
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Cape Verde SparrowPasser iagoensis (Gould, 1838) · Aves368
- Little Egret/Western Reef-HeronEgretta garzetta (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves207
- Brown-necked RavenCorvus ruficollis Lesson, 1831 · Aves178
- Eurasian KestrelFalco tinnunculus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves175
- Cattle EgretBubulcus ibis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves159
- Eurasian Collared-DoveStreptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves158
- Rock PigeonColumba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves142
- OspreyPandion haliaetus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves134
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 5.3 — 2023-01-26Cape Verde
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 Porto Novo
Geography & sun
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
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Ponta Sul, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
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Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.
Sources
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org