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Tsumkwe

Otjozondjupatown

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51Moderate
Coordinates-19.59°, 20.50°

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

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City facts

Overview

Tsumkwe is a town located in Otjozondjupa, Namibia. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. The settlement sits at -19.592°, 20.503°, a tropical location in the southern hemisphere. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,210 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 87% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-19.5918
Longitude
20.5029
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
51
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
10.4
PM10 (µg/m³)
11.5
Ozone (µg/m³)
52
NO₂ (µg/m³)
2.4

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,544
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Ring-necked Dove
    Streptopelia capicola (Sundevall, 1857) · Aves
    45
  • Fork-tailed Drongo
    Dicrurus adsimilis (Bechstein, 1794) · Aves
    44
  • Gray Go-away-bird
    Corythaixoides concolor (A.Smith, 1833) · Aves
    41
  • Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill
    Tockus leucomelas (M.H.K.Lichtenstein, 1842) · Aves
    41
  • Lilac-breasted Roller
    Coracias caudatus Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    40
  • Red-billed Francolin
    Pternistis adspersus (Waterhouse, 1838) · Aves
    33
  • Crimson-breasted Gonolek
    Laniarius atrococcineus (Burchell, 1822) · Aves
    26
  • Emerald-spotted Wood-Dove
    Turtur chalcospilos (Wagler, 1827) · Aves
    26

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 Otjozondjupa

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
6.06
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,210

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about Tsumkwe

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Sources

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