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Cantian
Cacheuvillage
Demographic figures from INE Guinea-Bissau. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Found in Cacheu, Guinea-Bissau, Cantian is classified as a village in public datasets. Located at 12.084°, -16.073°, Cantian occupies a tropical portion of the northern hemisphere. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. The location receives about 2,043 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 80% 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
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Common BulbulPycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves19
- Village WeaverPloceus cucullatus (Statius Muller, 1776) · Aves19
- Senegal CoucalCentropus senegalensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves18
- Western Plantain-eaterCrinifer piscator (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves17
- Blue-spotted Wood-DoveTurtur afer (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves17
- Rose-ringed ParakeetPsittacula krameri (Scopoli, 1769) · Aves16
- Red-eyed DoveStreptopelia semitorquata (Rüppell, 1837) · Aves16
- Beautiful SunbirdCinnyris pulchellus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves15
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
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.
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
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org