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Albukayriyah

Al-Qassimtown

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Total population

29,547

Air quality index

72Moderate
Coordinates26.15°, 43.67°

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

As a town in Al-Qassim, Saudi Arabia, Albukayriyah occupies its own corner of the country. Public datasets list a population of roughly 29,547. Coordinates of 26.150°, 43.665° situate Albukayriyah in the subtropical zone of the northern hemisphere. Based on its subtropical position, residents likely encounter hot summers and mild winters typical of the subtropics. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,252 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 88% of daylight hours. 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
26.1499
Longitude
43.6654
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
72
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
23.2
PM10 (µg/m³)
115.7
Ozone (µg/m³)
120
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)
22
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Butterfly pea, Blue pea, Blue pea vine, Asian pigeonwings, Pigeon wings, Cordofan pea, Darwin pea, Bluebellvine,
    Clitoria ternatea L. · Magnoliopsida
    2
  • Maltese-mushroom
    Cynomorium coccineum L. · Magnoliopsida
    2
  • Rose-ringed Parakeet
    Psittacula krameri (Scopoli, 1769) · Aves
    1
  • White-eared Bulbul
    Pycnonotus leucotis (Gould, 1836) · Aves
    1
  • Common Myna
    Acridotheres tristis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    1
  • Crested Lark
    Galerida cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1
  • Rock Pigeon
    Columba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    1
  • Eurasian Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · 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
Largest event

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

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

Nearby places in Al-Qassim

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
6.17
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,252

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