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Oikokola

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Air quality index

64Moderate
Coordinates-17.42°, 15.55°

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

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City facts

Overview

Set in Omusati, Namibia, Oikokola is recorded in open geodata as a village. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Oikokola maps to -17.422°, 15.552° — squarely within the tropical belt. Open solar datasets indicate about 2,315 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 91% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. 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

Latitude
-17.4220
Longitude
15.5516
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
64
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
32.6
PM10 (µg/m³)
34.2
Ozone (µg/m³)
94
NO₂ (µg/m³)
3.1

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
18
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Lilac-breasted Roller
    Coracias caudatus Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    1
  • African Palm-Swift
    Cypsiurus parvus (M.H.K.Lichtenstein, 1823) · Aves
    1
  • Pied Barbet
    Tricholaema leucomelas (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    1
  • Black-collared Barbet
    Lybius torquatus (Dumont, 1805) · Aves
    1
  • Red-faced Mousebird
    Urocolius indicus (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    1
  • Cape Starling
    Lamprotornis nitens (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    1
  • African Pipit
    Anthus cinnamomeus Rüppell, 1840 · Aves
    1
  • Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Lark
    Eremopterix leucotis (Stanley, 1814) · Aves
    1

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 Omusati

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
6.34
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,315

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

Events

Sources

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