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Gocho

SNNPRtown

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Coordinates6.81°, 37.37°

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

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City facts

Overview

Gocho sits in SNNPR, Ethiopia and is identified as a town. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Gocho maps to 6.809°, 37.375° — squarely within the equatorial belt. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Open solar datasets indicate about 2,085 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 82% of daylight hours. 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

Latitude
6.8093
Longitude
37.3745
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
9
Distinct species (top 10)
7

Most-observed species

  • elephant-snout fish
    Mormyrus kannume Forsskål, 1775 · Animalia
    2
  • Soursop (fruit)
    Annona muricata L. · Magnoliopsida
    2
  • African Carp
    Mormyrops anguilloides (Linnaeus, 1758) · Animalia
    1
  • African Fish-Eagle
    Haliaeetus vocifer (Daudin, 1800) · Aves
    1
  • Tamarind
    Tamarindus indica L. · Magnoliopsida
    1
  • Nile tilapia
    Oreochromis niloticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Animalia
    1
  • Speckled Pigeon
    Columba guinea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
2
Largest magnitude
5.1
Largest event
2010-12-19

Most recent

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

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in SNNPR

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.71
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,085

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