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Belalona

Madagascarvillage

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Coordinates-14.87°, 49.36°

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City facts

Overview

Found in Madagascar, Belalona is classified as a village in public datasets. Belalona maps to -14.871°, 49.355° — squarely within the tropical belt. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,821 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 71% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-14.8712
Longitude
49.3554
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)
6
Distinct species (top 10)
6

Most-observed species

  • White-throated Rail
    Dryolimnas cuvieri (Pucheran, 1845) · Aves
    1
  • Short-legged Ground-Roller
    Brachypteracias leptosomus (R.Lesson, 1833) · Aves
    1
  • Madagascar Magpie-Robin
    Copsychus albospecularis (Eydoux & Gervais, 1836) · Aves
    1
  • Red-fronted Coua
    Coua reynaudii Pucheran, 1845 · Aves
    1
  • Red-breasted Coua
    Coua serriana Pucheran, 1845 · Aves
    1
  • Malagasy Kingfisher
    Corythornis vintsioides (Eydoux & Gervais, 1836) · Aves
    1

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
3
Largest magnitude
4.8
Largest event
2015-10-30

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Madagascar

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.99
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,821

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

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Belalona, 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