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Thaphing

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31Good
WeatherAvg high 81.7°F
Coordinates16.91°, 106.35°

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

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City facts

Overview

Thaphing is a village in Savannakhet, Laos. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. The settlement sits at 16.915°, 106.348°, a tropical location in the northern hemisphere. Long-term weather observations show average highs near 81.7°F and lows near 70.6°F with about 73.7 in of annual precipitation (a very wet total). The latitude suggests warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,596 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 62% of daylight hours. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
16.9148
Longitude
106.3478
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Avg high
81.7°F
Avg low
70.6°F
Annual precipitation
73.7 in

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Air quality

US AQI — Good
31
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
4.4
PM10 (µg/m³)
5.5
Ozone (µg/m³)
65
NO₂ (µg/m³)
1.2

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
279
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Asian Barred Owlet
    Glaucidium cuculoides (Vigors, 1831) · Aves
    10
  • Gray-headed Canary-Flycatcher
    Culicicapa ceylonensis (Swainson, 1820) · Aves
    9
  • Puff-throated Babbler
    Pellorneum ruficeps Swainson, 1832 · Aves
    9
  • Striped Tit-Babbler
    Macronus gularis (Horsfield, 1822) · Aves
    9
  • Coppersmith Barbet
    Psilopogon haemacephalus (P.L.S.Müller, 1776) · Aves
    9
  • Gray Wagtail
    Motacilla cinerea Tunstall, 1771 · Aves
    8
  • Black Bulbul
    Hypsipetes leucocephalus (Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    7
  • Taiga Flycatcher
    Ficedula albicilla (Pallas, 1811) · Aves
    7

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
Largest event

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Savannakhet

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.37
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,596

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

Sources

  • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • Wikidata
  • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • iNaturalist
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org