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Sils
Cataloniavillage
Total population
3,021
Air quality index
Demographic figures from INE (Spain). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Sils is a village located in Catalonia, Spain. Located at 41.810°, 2.743°, Sils occupies a temperate portion of the northern hemisphere. Population sits at roughly 3,021 according to the open data we track. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,597 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 63% of daylight hours. Based on its temperate position, residents likely encounter four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. 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
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Common Wood-PigeonColumba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves2,374
- House SparrowPasser domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves2,152
- European RobinErithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,807
- Eurasian MagpiePica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,700
- Great TitParus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,696
- White WagtailMotacilla alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,679
- European SerinSerinus serinus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves1,594
- Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,551
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.1 — 2015-10-298 km ENE of l'Escala, Spain
- M 4.1 — 2010-12-194 km W of Llagostera, Spain
- M 3.8 — 2008-08-16Spain
- M 2.5 — 2008-08-0816 km ENE of Cadaqués, Spain
- M 2.6 — 2008-08-073 km E of Susqueda, Spain
- M 2.8 — 2008-07-236 km W of Santa Coloma de Farners, Spain
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.
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
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 Sils, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
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Sources
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API