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Palashi

West Bengaltown

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Coordinates23.78°, 88.28°

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City facts

Overview

Set in West Bengal, India, Palashi is recorded in open geodata as a town. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at 23.776°, 88.283°. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. The location receives about 1,662 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 65% of daylight hours. Based on its subtropical position, residents likely encounter hot summers and mild winters typical of the subtropics. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
23.7765
Longitude
88.2834
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)
32,408
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Spotted Dove
    Spilopelia chinensis (Scopoli, 1786) · Aves
    866
  • Red-vented Bulbul
    Pycnonotus cafer (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    777
  • Common Myna
    Acridotheres tristis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    743
  • Rock Pigeon
    Columba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    708
  • Asian Pied Starling
    Gracupica contra (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    691
  • Asian Palm-Swift
    Cypsiurus balasiensis (J.E.Gray, 1829) · Aves
    659
  • White-throated Kingfisher
    Halcyon smyrnensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    656
  • Black Drongo
    Dicrurus macrocercus Vieillot, 1817 · Aves
    644

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
5
Largest magnitude
4.5
Largest event
2013-08-06

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 West Bengal

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.55
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,662

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
1,218
Avg daily Wikipedia views
41
Attention level
Quiet

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Palashi

Search results from Open Library.

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
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library