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Mugariza

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51Moderate
Coordinates-2.69°, 29.50°

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City facts

Overview

Mugariza is a village that lies in Southern, Rwanda. Coordinates of -2.693°, 29.497° situate Mugariza in the equatorial zone of the southern hemisphere. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,842 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 72% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-2.6928
Longitude
29.4968
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)
5.9
PM10 (µg/m³)
6.3
Ozone (µg/m³)
25
NO₂ (µg/m³)
5.6

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
173
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • L'Hoest's Monkey
    Allochrocebus lhoesti (Sclater, 1899) · Mammalia
    6
  • White-eyed Slaty Flycatcher
    Dioptrornis fischeri Reichenow, 1884 · Aves
    5
  • Impatiens gesneroidea Gilg
    Impatiens gesneroidea Gilg · Magnoliopsida
    4
  • African Pied Wagtail
    Motacilla aguimp Temminck, 1820 · Aves
    4
  • Red-throated Alethe
    Chamaetylas poliophrys (Sharpe, 1902) · Aves
    4
  • Pied Crow
    Corvus albus Statius Muller, 1776 · Aves
    3
  • Northern Puffback
    Dryoscopus gambensis (Lichtenstein, 1823) · Aves
    3
  • Doherty's Bushshrike
    Telophorus dohertyi (Rothschild, 1901) · Aves
    3

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
61
Largest magnitude
5.9
Largest event
2008-02-03

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.

Nearby places in Southern

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.05
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,842

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

Sources

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