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سانكال

Dikhilvillage

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Coordinates11.01°, 42.15°

Demographic figures from DISED Djibouti. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

As a village in Dikhil, Djibouti, سانكال occupies its own corner of the country. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. The settlement sits at 11.007°, 42.149°, a tropical location in the northern hemisphere. Based on its tropical position, residents likely encounter warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
11.0070
Longitude
42.1490
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
23
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Somali Ostrich
    Struthio molybdophanes Reichenow, 1883 · Aves
    3
  • Spotted Sandgrouse
    Pterocles senegallus (Linnaeus, 1771) · Aves
    2
  • Booted Eagle
    Hieraaetus pennatus (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    2
  • African Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia roseogrisea (Sundevall, 1857) · Aves
    2
  • European Turtle-Dove
    Streptopelia turtur (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2
  • Arabian Bustard
    Ardeotis arabs (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1
  • White-bellied Go-away-bird
    Corythaixoides leucogaster (Ruppell, 1842) · Aves
    1
  • Egyptian Vulture
    Neophron percnopterus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
8
Largest magnitude
4.6
Largest event
2014-12-13

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)