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Jalokoto

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Air quality index

102Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
Coordinates13.21°, -16.29°

Demographic figures from Gambia Bureau of Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Jalokoto, a village in Western, Gambia, forms part of the country's settled landscape. Its coordinates of 13.206°, -16.289° place it in the tropical zone of the northern hemisphere. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,120 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 83% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
13.2056
Longitude
-16.2886
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
102
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
41.6
PM10 (µg/m³)
105.9
Ozone (µg/m³)
44
NO₂ (µg/m³)
1.4

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
21,115
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Hooded Vulture
    Necrosyrtes monachus (Temminck, 1823) · Aves
    688
  • African Harrier-Hawk
    Polyboroides typus A.Smith, 1829 · Aves
    487
  • Western Plantain-eater
    Crinifer piscator (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    372
  • Black Kite
    Milvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    341
  • Senegal Parrot
    Poicephalus senegalus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    319
  • Long-tailed Glossy Starling
    Lamprotornis caudatus (Statius Muller, 1776) · Aves
    318
  • Dark Chanting-Goshawk
    Melierax metabates Heuglin, 1861 · Aves
    306
  • Variable Sunbird
    Cinnyris venustus (Shaw, 1799) · Aves
    300

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
Largest event

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Western

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.81
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,120

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