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Ossambar

Bolamavillage

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Total population

53

Coordinates11.24°, -16.23°

Demographic figures from INE Guinea-Bissau. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Ossambar sits in Bolama, Guinea-Bissau and is identified as a tiny village. The population stands at approximately 53. Coordinates of 11.239°, -16.231° situate Ossambar in the tropical zone of the northern hemisphere. The location receives about 1,980 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 77% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests 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
11.2388
Longitude
-16.2314
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)
652
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Palm-nut Vulture
    Gypohierax angolensis (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    38
  • Western Reef-Heron
    Egretta gularis (Bosc, 1792) · Aves
    20
  • Whimbrel
    Numenius phaeopus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    20
  • Common Bulbul
    Pycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves
    19
  • Pied Crow
    Corvus albus Statius Muller, 1776 · Aves
    18
  • Village Weaver
    Ploceus cucullatus (Statius Muller, 1776) · Aves
    18
  • White-throated Bee-eater
    Merops albicollis Vieillot, 1817 · Aves
    15
  • Hooded Vulture
    Necrosyrtes monachus (Temminck, 1823) · Aves
    15

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 Bolama

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.42
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,980

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