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Malika

Senegaltown

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Coordinates14.80°, -17.34°

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City facts

Overview

Malika, a town in Senegal, forms part of the country's settled landscape. Located at 14.801°, -17.338°, Malika occupies a tropical portion of the northern hemisphere. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,117 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 83% 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
14.8015
Longitude
-17.3376
Water area
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View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
13,924
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Black Kite
    Milvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    562
  • Pied Crow
    Corvus albus Statius Muller, 1776 · Aves
    468
  • Laughing Dove
    Spilopelia senegalensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    449
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    363
  • Great Cormorant/European Shag
    Phalacrocorax carbo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    361
  • Common Bulbul
    Pycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves
    281
  • African Silverbill
    Euodice cantans (Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    260
  • Red-billed Firefinch
    Lagonosticta senegala (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    255

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
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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

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

Nearby places in Senegal

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.8
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,117

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about Malika

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

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

Events

Sources

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