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Zima

South West Ethiopiavillage

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Coordinates6.91°, 37.40°

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

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City facts

Overview

Zima, a village in South West Ethiopia, Ethiopia, forms part of the country's settled landscape. Zima maps to 6.911°, 37.404° — squarely within the equatorial belt. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,085 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 82% 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
6.9110
Longitude
37.4038
Water area
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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)
14
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • elephant-snout fish
    Mormyrus kannume Forsskål, 1775 · Animalia
    2
  • African Carp
    Mormyrops anguilloides (Linnaeus, 1758) · Animalia
    2
  • Soursop (fruit)
    Annona muricata L. · Magnoliopsida
    2
  • Chestnut-naped Francolin
    Pternistis castaneicollis (Salvadori, 1888) · Aves
    1
  • African Fish-Eagle
    Haliaeetus vocifer (Daudin, 1800) · Aves
    1
  • Lesser Blue-eared Starling
    Lamprotornis chloropterus Swainson, 1838 · Aves
    1
  • Black Sawwing
    Psalidoprocne pristoptera (Rüppell, 1840) · Aves
    1
  • Tamarind
    Tamarindus indica L. · Magnoliopsida
    1

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
3
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 South West Ethiopia

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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

Events

Sources

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