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مراقة

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Air quality index

115Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
Coordinates18.34°, 41.74°

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

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City facts

Overview

مراقة, a village in 'Asir, Saudi Arabia, forms part of the country's settled landscape. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a tropical latitude (18.336°, 41.737°). Open solar datasets indicate about 2,221 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 87% 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
18.3356
Longitude
41.7368
Water area
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View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
115
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
37.8
PM10 (µg/m³)
87.3
Ozone (µg/m³)
104
NO₂ (µg/m³)
0.5

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
29
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Dark Chanting-Goshawk
    Melierax metabates Heuglin, 1861 · Aves
    6
  • Brown-necked Raven
    Corvus ruficollis Lesson, 1831 · Aves
    6
  • Blackstart
    Oenanthe melanura (Temminck, 1824) · Aves
    2
  • Arabian Green Bee-eater
    Merops cyanophrys (Cabanis & Heine, 1860) · Aves
    1
  • White-spectacled Bulbul
    Pycnonotus xanthopygos (Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1833) · Aves
    1
  • Black-crowned Sparrow-Lark
    Eremopterix nigriceps (Gould, 1839) · Aves
    1
  • Namaqua Dove
    Oena capensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    1
  • Rock Pigeon
    Columba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    1

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
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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

Nearby places in 'Asir

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
6.09
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,221

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

Sudan Mabuya
Sudan Mabuya
Trachylepis brevicollis
Seen 2026-03-21
Grey Heron
Grey Heron
Ardea cinerea
Seen 2024-02-08

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of مراقة, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

ISS051-E-33901 - View of Earth — مراقة, Saudi Arabia3.4 miISS051-E-33902 - View of Earth — مراقة, Saudi Arabia3.4 miISS055-E-86232 - View of Earth — مراقة, Saudi Arabia3.4 miISS055-E-86231 - View of Earth — مراقة, Saudi Arabia3.4 miISS051-E-50704 - View of Earth — مراقة, Saudi Arabia4.8 miISS021-E-23619 - View of Earth — مراقة, Saudi Arabia4.8 miISS065-E-150765 - View of Earth — مراقة, Saudi Arabia4.8 miISS065-E-150766 - View of Earth — مراقة, Saudi Arabia4.8 miISS065-E-150767 - View of Earth — مراقة, Saudi Arabia4.8 miISS065-E-150768 - View of Earth — مراقة, Saudi Arabia4.8 miISS065-E-150761 - View of Earth — مراقة, Saudi Arabia5.1 miISS065-E-150762 - View of Earth — مراقة, Saudi Arabia5.1 miISS065-E-150763 - View of Earth — مراقة, Saudi Arabia5.1 miISS065-E-150764 - View of Earth — مراقة, Saudi Arabia5.1 miISS045-E-57275 - View of Earth — مراقة, Saudi Arabia6.1 miISS023-E-57808 - View of Earth — مراقة, Saudi Arabia6.1 mi

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Sources

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