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Westknollendam

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Total population

445

Air quality index

28Good
Coordinates52.52°, 4.78°

Demographic figures from CBS Netherlands. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Situated in North Holland, Netherlands, Westknollendam is a small village. Coordinates of 52.518°, 4.783° situate Westknollendam in the cool-temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Recent open-data figures place its population at about 445. The latitude suggests long cool seasons and short, mild summers. The location receives about 1,084 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 42% of daylight hours. 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
52.5178
Longitude
4.7827
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
28
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
7.4
PM10 (µg/m³)
12.1
Ozone (µg/m³)
73
NO₂ (µg/m³)
5.3

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
3,267,250
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Eurasian Coot
    Fulica atra Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    38,393
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    34,679
  • Western Jackdaw
    Coloeus monedula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    32,576
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    31,212
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    30,976
  • Great Egret
    Ardea alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    30,562
  • Gadwall
    Mareca strepera (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    30,385
  • Graylag Goose
    Anser anser (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    29,965

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
4
Largest magnitude
3.8
Largest event
2001-09-09

Most recent

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.

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
2.97
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,084

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