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Amet

Rajasthantown

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Total population

17,300

Air quality index

81Moderate
Elevation575 m
Coordinates25.30°, 73.93°

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City facts

Elevation
575 m

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Overview

Amet is a town and a municipality located in Rajsamand district in the Indian state of Rajasthan.

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History & geography

History

Amet is historically significant. Amet was estate under erstwhile Mewar state, consisted of 26 villages. It was owned by Chundawats, descendants of Chunda Sisodia, son of Maharana Lakha, with title of Rawat. Patta Sisodia great-grandson of Chunda Sisodia. who fought against Mughals in Chittorgarh fort, during the reign of Maharana of Mewar Udai Singh. Patta's son, Karan Singh was granted Amet by Maharana Pratap.

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Geography

Latitude
25.3013
Longitude
73.9274
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
81
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
18.2
PM10 (µg/m³)
22.2
Ozone (µg/m³)
49
NO₂ (µg/m³)
14.1

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
962
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Rock Pigeon
    Columba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    62
  • Indian Peafowl
    Pavo cristatus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    61
  • Rose-ringed Parakeet
    Psittacula krameri (Scopoli, 1769) · Aves
    58
  • Red-wattled Lapwing
    Vanellus indicus (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    55
  • House Crow
    Corvus splendens Vieillot, 1817 · Aves
    42
  • Grey Francolin
    Ortygornis pondicerianus (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    37
  • Saxicoloides fulicatus (Linnaeus, 1766)
    Saxicoloides fulicatus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    34
  • Jungle Babbler
    Turdoides striata (Dumont, 1823) · Aves
    28

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
4.6
Largest event
2010-11-09

Most recent

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 Rajasthan

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.6
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,045

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
195
Avg daily Wikipedia views
7
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

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Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Sources

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