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Sorto

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Air quality index

97Moderate
Coordinates6.91°, 37.62°

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

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City facts

Overview

Within SNNPR, Ethiopia, Sorto stands as a town. Sorto maps to 6.909°, 37.616° — squarely within the equatorial belt. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience 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. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
6.9092
Longitude
37.6158
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
97
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
25.1
PM10 (µg/m³)
32
Ozone (µg/m³)
61
NO₂ (µg/m³)
4.7

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
545
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Tacazze Sunbird
    Nectarinia tacazze (Stanley, 1814) · Aves
    31
  • Variable Sunbird
    Cinnyris venustus (Shaw, 1799) · Aves
    27
  • Brown-rumped Seedeater
    Crithagra tristriata (Rüppell, 1840) · Aves
    24
  • Dusky-brown Flycatcher
    Muscicapa adusta (F.Boie, 1828) · Aves
    22
  • Abyssinian Slaty Flycatcher
    Dioptrornis chocolatinus (Rüppell, 1840) · Aves
    19
  • Abyssinian Thrush
    Turdus abyssinicus Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    19
  • Black Kite
    Milvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    18
  • Common Bulbul
    Pycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves
    16

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
4
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 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

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

Events

Sources

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