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Chancho

Oromiatown

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Coordinates9.30°, 38.75°

Demographic figures from Ethiopian Statistical Service. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Set in Oromia, Ethiopia, Chancho is recorded in open geodata as a town. Chancho maps to 9.304°, 38.751° — squarely within the equatorial belt. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,175 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 85% of daylight hours. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
9.3039
Longitude
38.7514
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
2,566
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Pied Crow
    Corvus albus Statius Muller, 1776 · Aves
    69
  • Speckled Pigeon
    Columba guinea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    64
  • White-collared Pigeon
    Columba albitorques Rüppell, 1837 · Aves
    63
  • Egyptian Goose
    Alopochen aegyptiaca (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    60
  • Wattled Ibis
    Bostrychia carunculata (Ruppell, 1837) · Aves
    60
  • Cattle Egret
    Bubulcus ibis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    59
  • Blue-winged Goose
    Cyanochen cyanoptera (Rüppell, 1845) · Aves
    59
  • Black Kite
    Milvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    58

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
5
Largest magnitude
4.4
Largest event
2025-01-23

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.96
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,175

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

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