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Rukoko

Westernvillage

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Coordinates-2.06°, 29.54°

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City facts

Overview

Within Western, Rwanda, Rukoko stands as a village. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Coordinates of -2.064°, 29.539° situate Rukoko in the equatorial zone of the southern hemisphere. The location receives about 1,842 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 72% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. 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
-2.0638
Longitude
29.5393
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
699
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Pied Crow
    Corvus albus Statius Muller, 1776 · Aves
    23
  • Common Bulbul
    Pycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves
    19
  • Bronze Sunbird
    Nectarinia kilimensis Shelley, 1885 · Aves
    19
  • White-eyed Slaty Flycatcher
    Dioptrornis fischeri Reichenow, 1884 · Aves
    18
  • Hadada Ibis
    Bostrychia hagedash (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    18
  • Variable Sunbird
    Cinnyris venustus (Shaw, 1799) · Aves
    18
  • Baglafecht Weaver
    Ploceus baglafecht (Daudin, 1802) · Aves
    16
  • Northern Gray-headed Sparrow
    Passer griseus (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves
    15

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
91
Largest magnitude
6.2
Largest event
2002-10-24

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Western

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