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Rwamagana

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Rwamagana

Air quality index

63Moderate
Elevation1528 m
Coordinates-1.95°, 30.43°

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City facts

Elevation
1528 m

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Rwamagana is a city and capital of both the Rwamagana District and the Eastern Province in Rwanda

Read more on Wikipedia

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-1.9512
Longitude
30.4349
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
63
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
17.9
PM10 (µg/m³)
18.4
Ozone (µg/m³)
19
NO₂ (µg/m³)
10.3

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
4,168
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Pied Crow
    Corvus albus Statius Muller, 1776 · Aves
    152
  • Black Kite
    Milvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    135
  • Northern Gray-headed Sparrow
    Passer griseus (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves
    101
  • Sacred Ibis
    Threskiornis aethiopicus (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    89
  • Red-eyed Dove
    Streptopelia semitorquata (Rüppell, 1837) · Aves
    88
  • Pied Kingfisher
    Ceryle rudis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    83
  • Black-headed Heron
    Ardea melanocephala Children & Vigors, 1826 · Aves
    82
  • Hadada Ibis
    Bostrychia hagedash (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    81

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
2
Largest magnitude
4.6
Largest event
2002-01-19

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Adrien Niyonshuti
Adrien Niyonshuti
Rwandan cyclist
K
Kizito Bahujimihigo
Rwandan Catholic priest
Clavel Kayitaré
Clavel Kayitaré
French para athletics competitor
R
Rosalie Gicanda
Rwandan queen
Valens Ndayisenga
Valens Ndayisenga
Rwandan cyclist
E
Eric Eugène Murangwa
Rwanda footballer
Jeanne D'arc Girubuntu
Jeanne D'arc Girubuntu
cyclist
Joseph Areruya
Joseph Areruya
Rwandan bicycle racer
J
Jean-Paul Ukiniwabo
Rwandan cyclist
Annick Kayitesi-Jozan
Annick Kayitesi-Jozan
French writer
B
Beatha Ingabire
Rwandan cyclist
Djazilla Umwamikazi
Djazilla Umwamikazi
Rwandan sport cyclist
J
Jean d'Arc Giruwubuntu
Rwandan cyclist
F
Francoise Uwumukiza
Rwandan politician
S
Simplice Himbaza
Rwandan recording artist

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Eastern

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.97
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,815

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
241
Avg daily Wikipedia views
8
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Sources

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