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Tahtay Sesemat

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Air quality index

62Moderate
Coordinates13.62°, 39.32°

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

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City facts

Overview

Tahtay Sesemat is a village located in Tigray, Ethiopia. Tahtay Sesemat maps to 13.618°, 39.322° — squarely within the tropical belt. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. The latitude suggests warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Open solar datasets indicate about 2,227 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 87% 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
13.6183
Longitude
39.3224
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
62
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
12.3
PM10 (µg/m³)
13.7
Ozone (µg/m³)
21
NO₂ (µg/m³)
7.5

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
174
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Lindenleaf Sage
    Salvia tiliifolia Vahl · Magnoliopsida
    42
  • Greater Blue-eared Starling
    Lamprotornis chalybaeus Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1828 · Aves
    11
  • Speckled Pigeon
    Columba guinea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    10
  • Swainson's Sparrow
    Passer swainsonii (Rüppell, 1840) · Aves
    9
  • White-billed Starling
    Onychognathus albirostris (Rüppell, 1836) · Aves
    8
  • Red-cheeked Cordonbleu
    Uraeginthus bengalus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    7
  • Red-eyed Dove
    Streptopelia semitorquata (Rüppell, 1837) · Aves
    7
  • Black Kite
    Milvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    7

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
38
Largest magnitude
5.7
Largest event
2002-08-10

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Tigray

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
6.1
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,227

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

Orange
Orange
Citrus × aurantium
Seen 2024-10-30
Lindenleaf Sage
Lindenleaf Sage
Salvia tiliifolia
Seen 2024-10-30
Cavendish banana
Cavendish banana
Musa acuminata
Seen 2024-10-30
citrus blue mold
citrus blue mold
Penicillium italicum
Seen 2024-10-30
Baglafecht Weaver
Baglafecht Weaver
Ploceus baglafecht
Seen 2009-08-20
Red-cheeked Cordonbleu
Red-cheeked Cordonbleu
Uraeginthus bengalus
Seen 2009-08-20

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

Events

Gallery

Sources

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