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Sardo

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Coordinates11.96°, 41.30°

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

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City facts

Overview

Within Afar, Ethiopia, Sardo stands as a village. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Sardo maps to 11.958°, 41.302° — squarely within the tropical belt. 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 2,279 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 89% of daylight hours. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
11.9585
Longitude
41.3019
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)
42
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Egyptian Vulture
    Neophron percnopterus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    6
  • Isabelline Wheatear
    Oenanthe isabellina (Temminck, 1829) · Aves
    6
  • Speckled Pigeon
    Columba guinea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    6
  • Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse
    Pterocles exustus Temminck, 1825 · Aves
    4
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3
  • Laughing Dove
    Spilopelia senegalensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    3
  • Soemmerring's gazelle
    Nanger soemmerringii (Cretzschmar, 1828) · Mammalia
    3
  • African Golden Wolf
    Canis lupaster Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1833 · Mammalia
    3

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
86
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)
6.24
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,279

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

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Sources

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