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Kanis
Utrechtvillage
Total population
410
Air quality index
Demographic figures from CBS Netherlands. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Set in Utrecht, Netherlands, Kanis is recorded in open geodata as a small village. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 410. Kanis maps to 52.125°, 4.893° — squarely within the cool temperate belt. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,084 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 42% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience 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
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- muskratOndatra zibethicus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Mammalia45,065
- Eurasian CootFulica atra Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves36,543
- Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves34,266
- Great TitParus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves34,029
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves33,299
- Common ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves32,067
- Great EgretArdea alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves30,025
- Common Wood-PigeonColumba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves29,470
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.2 — 2011-09-083 km ENE of Heijen, Netherlands
- M 2.9 — 2008-10-1119 km WNW of Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here







People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Utrecht
- De Meern6.8 mi away · pop. 21,316
- Nieuwersluis6.9 mi away · pop. 475
- Oud-Zuilen7.5 mi away · pop. 620
- Amstelhoek7.7 mi away · pop. 995
- Loenen aan de Vecht8 mi away · pop. 4,390
- Tienhoven8.5 mi away · pop. 1,745
- Baambrugge9.4 mi away · pop. 1,370
- Nieuwegein10.1 mi away · pop. 61,869
- Lopik10.8 mi away · pop. 8,038
- Groenekan11 mi away · pop. 1,870
- Lopikerkapel11.3 mi away · pop. 1,160
- Tienhoven aan de Lek11.6 mi away · pop. 780
Geography & sun
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
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org