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Ogaki

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Ogaki

Total population

159,595

Air quality index

52Moderate
Coordinates35.36°, 136.61°

Demographic figures from Statistics Bureau of Japan. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Ōgaki is a city located in Gifu, Japan. As of October 31, 2018, the city had an estimated population of 161,539, and a population density of 782 persons per km2 in 65,931 households. The total area of the city was 206.57 square kilometres (79.76 sq mi). Ōgaki was the final destination for the haiku poet Matsuo Bashō on one of his long journeys as recounted in his book Oku no Hosomichi. Every November the city holds a Bashō Festival.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
35.3596
Longitude
136.6129
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
52
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
15.1
PM10 (µg/m³)
16.9
Ozone (µg/m³)
71
NO₂ (µg/m³)
20.7

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
15,249
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Brown-eared Bulbul
    Hypsipetes amaurotis (Temminck, 1830) · Aves
    476
  • Oriental Turtle-Dove
    Streptopelia orientalis (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    415
  • Eastern Spot-billed Duck
    Anas zonorhyncha Swinhoe, 1866 · Aves
    398
  • Carrion Crow
    Corvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    393
  • Great Egret
    Ardea alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    378
  • Gray/Purple Heron
    Ardea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    370
  • Large-billed Crow
    Corvus macrorhynchos Wagler, 1827 · Aves
    366
  • White-cheeked Starling
    Spodiopsar cineraceus (Temminck, 1835) · Aves
    284

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
163
Largest magnitude
5.4
Largest event
2010-08-26

Most recent

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

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Notable people from here

Geography & sun

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Public attention

Books about this place

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Recently spotted species

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

Events

Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • iNaturalist