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Chirovani
Kakamegavillage
Demographic figures from Kenya National Bureau of Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Found in Kakamega, Kenya, Chirovani is classified as a village in public datasets. Coordinates of 0.252°, 34.923° situate Chirovani in the equatorial zone of the northern hemisphere. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Based on its equatorial position, residents likely encounter hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,142 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 84% of daylight hours. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Black-and-white-casqued HornbillBycanistes subcylindricus (P.L.Sclater, 1871) · Aves1,472
- Gray-throated BarbetGymnobucco bonapartei Hartlaub, 1854 · Aves1,436
- Joyful GreenbulChlorocichla laetissima (Sharpe, 1899) · Aves1,363
- Common BulbulPycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves1,356
- African Pied WagtailMotacilla aguimp Temminck, 1820 · Aves1,210
- Yellow-whiskered GreenbulEurillas latirostris (Strickland, 1844) · Aves1,140
- African Blue FlycatcherElminia longicauda (Swainson, 1838) · Aves1,118
- Yellow-rumped TinkerbirdPogoniulus bilineatus (Sundevall, 1850) · Aves1,112
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 5 — 2010-06-1332 km WSW of Kisumu, Kenya
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Kakamega
Geography & sun
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
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Chirovani, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.
Sources
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org