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الرس

'Asirvillage

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Air quality index

75Moderate
Coordinates19.47°, 42.53°

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

الرس is a village that lies in 'Asir, Saudi Arabia. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a tropical latitude (19.470°, 42.532°). Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Open solar datasets indicate about 2,317 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 91% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
19.4702
Longitude
42.5323
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
75
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
16.5
PM10 (µg/m³)
66.4
Ozone (µg/m³)
94
NO₂ (µg/m³)
0.6

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
2
Distinct species (top 10)
2

Most-observed species

  • Oriental Hornet
    Vespa orientalis Linnaeus, 1761 · Insecta
    1
  • Cliff Waxwort
    Plagiochasma rupestre (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) Steph. · Marchantiopsida
    1

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

Earthquake history

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

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)
6.35
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

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

Events

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

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