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Rakai

Alytusvillage

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Total population

114

Elevation1280 m
Coordinates53.97°, 24.71°

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

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City facts

Elevation
1280 m

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Found in Alytus, Lithuania, Rakai is classified as a small village in public datasets. The population stands at approximately 114. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a cool temperate latitude (53.974°, 24.707°). Its latitude implies a climate characterised by long cool seasons and short, mild summers. 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

The nearest town is Kyotera, in Kyotera District, located approximately , north-east of Rakai. Rakai is located about north-west of the international border with Tanzania at Mutukula. and approximately south-west of Masaka, the nearest large city. The town is approximately south-west of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city. The coordinates of Rakai are 0°42'36.0"S, 31°24'18.0"E (Latitude:-0.7100, Longitude:31.4050).

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Geography

Latitude
53.9740
Longitude
24.7068
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)
2,028
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    21
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    20
  • Great Spotted Woodpecker
    Dendrocopos major (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    17
  • Broom
    Cytisus scoparius (L.) Link · Magnoliopsida
    17
  • Finland pink
    Dianthus arenarius L. · Magnoliopsida
    14
  • Perennial Knawel
    Scleranthus perennis L. · Magnoliopsida
    14
  • White Wagtail
    Motacilla alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    14
  • Cowberry
    Vaccinium vitis-idaea L. · Magnoliopsida
    13

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).

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Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

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Public attention

Books about this place

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Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Sources

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