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قرا

'Asirvillage

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Coordinates19.56°, 42.24°

Demographic figures from General Authority for Statistics (Saudi Arabia). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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Overview

قرا, a village in 'Asir, Saudi Arabia, forms part of the country's settled landscape. Located at 19.557°, 42.243°, قرا occupies a tropical portion of the northern hemisphere. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,317 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 91% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
19.5573
Longitude
42.2431
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)
17
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Arabian Small-Scaled Burrowing Asp
    Atractaspis andersonii Boulenger, 1905 · Squamata
    2
  • Pachnoda thoracica (Fabricius, 1775)
    Pachnoda thoracica (Fabricius, 1775) · Insecta
    1
  • Stegodyphus lineatus (Latreille, 1817)
    Stegodyphus lineatus (Latreille, 1817) · Arachnida
    1
  • Desert Hedgehog
    Paraechinus aethiopicus (Ehrenberg, 1832) · Mammalia
    1
  • Arabian Cat Snake
    Telescopus dhara (Forskal, 1775) · Squamata
    1
  • white-flower Mexican-poppy
    Argemone ochroleuca Sweet · Magnoliopsida
    1
  • Short-necked Skink
    Trachylepis brevicollis (Wiegmann, 1837) · Squamata
    1
  • Anderson's Rock Agama
    Acanthocercus adramitanus (Anderson, 1896) · Squamata
    1

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
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Largest event
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Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
6.35
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,317

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