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Canturé

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Coordinates12.06°, -14.89°

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City facts

Overview

As a village in Guinea-Bissau, Canturé occupies its own corner of the country. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. On the world map it falls within the Western Hemisphere, specifically at 12.057°, -14.888°. Open solar datasets indicate about 2,083 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 82% of daylight hours. Based on its tropical position, residents likely encounter warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. 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

Latitude
12.0573
Longitude
-14.8883
Water area
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)
261
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Blue-spotted Wood-Dove
    Turtur afer (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    8
  • Great Egret
    Ardea alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    8
  • Spur-winged Lapwing
    Vanellus spinosus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    7
  • Black Kite
    Milvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    7
  • Eurasian Marsh-Harrier
    Circus aeruginosus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    6
  • Long-tailed Glossy Starling
    Lamprotornis caudatus (Statius Muller, 1776) · Aves
    6
  • Cattle Egret
    Bubulcus ibis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    5
  • Squacco Heron
    Ardeola ralloides (Scopoli, 1769) · Aves
    5

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

Nearby places in Guinea-Bissau

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