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Biscoitos
Azoresvillage
Demographic figures from INE Portugal. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Within Azores, Portugal, Biscoitos stands as a village. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Coordinates of 38.793°, -27.258° situate Biscoitos in the warm-temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,526 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 60% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests warm summers and cool winters. 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
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- House SparrowPasser domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves8,354
- Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves8,326
- Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellis J.F.Naumann, 1840 · Aves7,815
- Rock PigeonColumba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves7,670
- Island CanarySerinus canaria (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves7,607
- European StarlingSturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves6,895
- Common Wood-PigeonColumba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves6,448
- Eurasian BlackcapSylvia atricapilla (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves5,933
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
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 Azores
- Santa Bárbara8 mi away · pop. 1,274
- Angra do Heroísmo9.4 mi away · pop. 8,654
- Zdeslav2127.2 mi away · pop. 104
- Hokov2128.4 mi away · pop. 83
- Voltuš2137.2 mi away · pop. 242
- Nová Ves2138.2 mi away · pop. 211
- Dolní Kvaň2138.5 mi away
- Hoděmyšl2139.3 mi away · pop. 85
- Skuhrov2140 mi away · pop. 60
- Kalivody2141 mi away · pop. 89
- Strýčkovy2141.3 mi away · pop. 102
- Lazec2143.1 mi away · pop. 144
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
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Official Identifiers
INE Portugal
- INE ID
- 430202
- Population (Wikidata)
- 1,449
- Wikidata
- Q616959
INE ID via Wikidata P6324
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • INE Portugal — INE ID via Wikidata P6324