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Weranso
Afarvillage
Demographic figures from Ethiopian Statistical Service. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Situated in Afar, Ethiopia, Weranso is a village. Weranso maps to 11.303°, 40.526° — squarely within the tropical 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 warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Open solar datasets indicate about 2,245 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 88% of daylight hours. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Abyssinian RollerCoracias abyssinicus Hermann, 1783 · Aves1
- Common BulbulPycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves1
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.2 — 2025-09-1544 km NNW of Gewanē, Ethiopia
- M 4.5 — 2008-10-1768 km NW of Semera, Ethiopia
- M 3.9 — 2008-10-1768 km NW of Semera, Ethiopia
- M 4.7 — 2007-11-1152 km NW of Semera, Ethiopia
- M 4.9 — 2005-10-02Ethiopia
- M 4 — 2005-09-2949 km NW of Semera, Ethiopia
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Afar
Geography & sun
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
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org

