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Afambo
Afarvillage
Demographic figures from Ethiopian Statistical Service. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Afambo is a village located in Afar, Ethiopia. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. The settlement sits at 11.520°, 41.583°, a tropical location in the northern hemisphere. The latitude suggests warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. The location receives about 2,279 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 89% of daylight hours. 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
- West African crocodileCrocodylus suchus Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1807 · Crocodylia3
- African Giant Water BugLethocerus cordofanus Mayr, 1853 · Insecta1
- hippoHippopotamus amphibius Linnaeus, 1758 · Mammalia1
- Saddle-billed StorkEphippiorhynchus senegalensis (Shaw, 1800) · Aves1
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.4 — 2015-06-239 km NW of Dikhil, Djibouti
- M 4.6 — 2014-12-1327 km ESE of Asaita, Ethiopia
- M 4.1 — 2014-05-2052 km WNW of Dikhil, Djibouti
- M 4 — 2003-08-1820 km ENE of Dubti, Ethiopia
- M 4.6 — 2003-01-0153 km SE of Asaita, Ethiopia
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Afar
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
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org