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Kessa Town

Amharavillage

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Coordinates10.90°, 36.97°

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

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City facts

Overview

Within Amhara, Ethiopia, Kessa Town stands as a village. The settlement sits at 10.895°, 36.973°, a tropical location in the northern hemisphere. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Based on its tropical position, residents likely encounter warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,125 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 83% of daylight hours. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
10.8950
Longitude
36.9732
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)
8
Distinct species (top 10)
8

Most-observed species

  • Eastern Plantain-eater
    Crinifer zonurus (Ruppell, 1835) · Aves
    1
  • Fan-tailed Raven
    Corvus rhipidurus Hartert, 1918 · Aves
    1
  • Rattleweed
    Crotalaria retusa L. · Magnoliopsida
    1
  • Cassava
    Manihot esculenta Crantz · Magnoliopsida
    1
  • Spear Thistle
    Cirsium vulgare (Savi) Ten. · Magnoliopsida
    1
  • Black-winged Lapwing
    Vanellus melanopterus (Cretzschmar, 1829) · Aves
    1
  • Ethiopian Hawker
    Pinheyschna waterstoni Peters & Theischinger, 2011 · Insecta
    1
  • Abyssinian Thrush
    Turdus abyssinicus Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    1

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
Largest event

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Amhara

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.82
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,125

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

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Kessa Town, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Sources

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