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Boqol Jire

Woqooyi Galbeedvillage

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Coordinates9.55°, 44.03°

Demographic figures from Somali National Bureau of Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Set in Woqooyi Galbeed, Somalia, Boqol Jire is recorded in open geodata as a village. Boqol Jire maps to 9.547°, 44.030° — squarely within the equatorial belt. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,461 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 96% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
9.5470
Longitude
44.0302
Water area
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)
5,591
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Common Bulbul
    Pycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves
    215
  • Speckled Pigeon
    Columba guinea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    211
  • Laughing Dove
    Spilopelia senegalensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    184
  • Swainson's Sparrow
    Passer swainsonii (Rüppell, 1840) · Aves
    179
  • Chestnut Weaver
    Ploceus rubiginosus Rüppell, 1840 · Aves
    176
  • Rüppell's Weaver
    Ploceus galbula Rüppell, 1840 · Aves
    158
  • Ethiopian Swallow
    Hirundo aethiopica Blanford, 1869 · Aves
    157
  • Little Swift
    Apus affinis (J.E.Gray, 1830) · Aves
    152

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

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
6.74
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,461

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

Sources

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