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Howly

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Elevation43 m
Coordinates26.42°, 90.97°

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City facts

Elevation
43 m

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Overview

Howly (IPA:ˈhaʊlɪ) is a town and a municipality in Barpeta district in the Indian state of Assam.

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History & geography

Geography

Howli is located at . It has an average elevation of 43 metres (141 feet). * Population: Around 18,300 (as per 2011 census) * Literacy Rate: Exceptionally high at 97%, with male literacy at 99% and female literacy at 96% * Divided into Howly and Ghilazari mouzas, with over 50 revenue villages like Joypur, Jashihati in the surrounding area

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Geography

Latitude
26.4250
Longitude
90.9712
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
7,651
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Spotted Dove
    Spilopelia chinensis (Scopoli, 1786) · Aves
    334
  • Common Myna
    Acridotheres tristis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    280
  • Red-vented Bulbul
    Pycnonotus cafer (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    278
  • Asian Pied Starling
    Gracupica contra (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    210
  • Jungle Myna
    Acridotheres fuscus (Wagler, 1827) · Aves
    188
  • Oriental Magpie-Robin
    Copsychus saularis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    183
  • White-throated Kingfisher
    Halcyon smyrnensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    176
  • Black Drongo
    Dicrurus macrocercus Vieillot, 1817 · Aves
    175

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
65
Largest magnitude
5.8
Largest event
2006-02-23

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

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Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

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

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist