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Bijine

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Air quality index

32Good
Coordinates12.10°, -14.69°

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City facts

Overview

Bijine, a town in Bafatá, Guinea-Bissau, forms part of the country's settled landscape. Bijine maps to 12.103°, -14.687° — squarely within the tropical belt. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. The location receives about 2,083 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 82% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. 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

Latitude
12.1030
Longitude
-14.6869
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
32
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
3.3
PM10 (µg/m³)
5.3
Ozone (µg/m³)
36
NO₂ (µg/m³)
1.3

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
379
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Squacco Heron
    Ardeola ralloides (Scopoli, 1769) · Aves
    12
  • Black-headed Heron
    Ardea melanocephala Children & Vigors, 1826 · Aves
    12
  • Vinaceous Dove
    Streptopelia vinacea (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    11
  • Hamerkop
    Scopus umbretta Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    11
  • Cattle Egret
    Bubulcus ibis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    10
  • Spur-winged Lapwing
    Vanellus spinosus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    10
  • Great Egret
    Ardea alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    10
  • Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird
    Pogoniulus chrysoconus (Temminck, 1832) · Aves
    8

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 Bafatá

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.71
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,083

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