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Gado

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Air quality index

93Moderate
Coordinates6.85°, 38.30°

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

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City facts

Overview

As a town in Sidama, Ethiopia, Gado occupies its own corner of the country. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Gado maps to 6.846°, 38.297° — squarely within the equatorial belt. The latitude suggests hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. The location receives about 2,040 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 80% of daylight hours. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Gado.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
6.8459
Longitude
38.2975
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
93
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
30.7
PM10 (µg/m³)
34.9
Ozone (µg/m³)
15
NO₂ (µg/m³)
10.5

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
289
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Pied Wheatear
    Oenanthe pleschanka (Lepechin, 1770) · Aves
    15
  • Isabelline Wheatear
    Oenanthe isabellina (Temminck, 1829) · Aves
    11
  • Hooded Vulture
    Necrosyrtes monachus (Temminck, 1823) · Aves
    10
  • Black Kite
    Milvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    8
  • White-cheeked Turaco
    Tauraco leucotis (Ruppell, 1835) · Aves
    6
  • Rufous-crowned Roller
    Coracias naevius Daudin, 1800 · Aves
    6
  • Fan-tailed Raven
    Corvus rhipidurus Hartert, 1918 · Aves
    6
  • Plain-backed Pipit
    Anthus leucophrys Vieillot, 1818 · Aves
    6

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
5
Largest magnitude
5.1
Largest event
2010-12-19

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Sidama

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.59
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,040

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