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Ighil n Chiha

Béjaïavillage

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Air quality index

32Good
Coordinates36.65°, 4.92°

Demographic figures from Office National des Statistiques (Algeria). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Set in Béjaïa, Algeria, Ighil n Chiha is recorded in open geodata as a village. Located at 36.650°, 4.924°, Ighil n Chiha occupies a warm-temperate portion of the northern hemisphere. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm summers and cool winters. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,762 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 69% of daylight hours. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
36.6497
Longitude
4.9241
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
32
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
5.5
PM10 (µg/m³)
9.1
Ozone (µg/m³)
39
NO₂ (µg/m³)
8.3

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
8,231
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Black-headed Gull
    Chroicocephalus ridibundus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    754
  • Yellow-legged Gull
    Larus michahellis J.F.Naumann, 1840 · Aves
    362
  • Mediterranean Gull
    Ichthyaetus melanocephalus (Temminck, 1820) · Aves
    326
  • praying mantis
    Mantis religiosa (Linne, 1758) · Insecta
    155
  • Mantis
    Iris oratoria Linne, 1758 · Insecta
    115
  • Egyptian Grasshopper
    Anacridium aegyptium (Linnaeus, 1764) · Insecta
    113
  • Sandwich Tern
    Thalasseus sandvicensis (Latham, 1787) · Aves
    112
  • Lesser Black-backed Gull
    Larus fuscus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    110

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
238
Largest magnitude
6
Largest event
2021-03-18

Most recent

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 Béjaïa

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.83
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,762

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

Sources

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