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Logiya

Afartown

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Coordinates11.72°, 40.98°

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

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City facts

Overview

Logiya is a town in Afar, Ethiopia. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Logiya maps to 11.723°, 40.976° — squarely within the tropical belt. The latitude suggests warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. The location receives about 2,245 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 88% 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
11.7231
Longitude
40.9761
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)
110
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Speckled Pigeon
    Columba guinea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    13
  • Rüppell's Weaver
    Ploceus galbula Rüppell, 1840 · Aves
    8
  • Common Bulbul
    Pycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves
    7
  • Mourning Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia decipiens (Hartlaub & Finsch, 1870) · Aves
    7
  • Sacred Ibis
    Threskiornis aethiopicus (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    6
  • Namaqua Dove
    Oena capensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    6
  • Red-billed Quelea
    Quelea quelea (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    4
  • Black Kite
    Milvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    4

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
114
Largest magnitude
5.5
Largest event
2005-09-24

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Afar

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
6.15
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,245

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