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Cayngala

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Coordinates9.70°, 43.37°

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

Cayngala is a village that lies in Awdal, Somalia. Cayngala maps to 9.704°, 43.374° — squarely within the equatorial belt. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,420 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 95% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
9.7038
Longitude
43.3739
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)
11
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • White-bellied Bustard
    Eupodotis senegalensis (Vieillot, 1820) · Aves
    1
  • Abyssinian Ground-Hornbill
    Bucorvus abyssinicus (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    1
  • Black-breasted Snake-Eagle
    Circaetus pectoralis A.Smith, 1829 · Aves
    1
  • Abdim's Stork
    Ciconia abdimii Lichtenstein, 1823 · Aves
    1
  • Spotted Thick-knee
    Burhinus capensis (M.H.K.Lichtenstein, 1823) · Aves
    1
  • White-throated Robin
    Irania gutturalis (Guerin-Meneville, 1843) · Aves
    1
  • Plain Nightjar
    Caprimulgus inornatus Heuglin, 1869 · Aves
    1
  • Abyssinian spurge
    Euphorbia abyssinica J.F.Gmel. · Magnoliopsida
    1

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
4
Largest magnitude
5
Largest event
2011-08-02

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Awdal

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
6.63
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,420

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

spiny cocklebur
spiny cocklebur
Xanthium spinosum
Seen 2025-09-01
Western Cattle-Egret
Western Cattle-Egret
Ardea ibis
Seen 2011-07-06
Black-headed Heron
Black-headed Heron
Ardea melanocephala
Seen 2011-07-06
Somalian Helmeted Terrapin
Somalian Helmeted Terrapin
Pelomedusa somalica
Seen 2010-12-11
Somali Starling
Somali Starling
Onychognathus blythii
Seen 2010-12-06
Eastern Yellow-billed Hornbill
Eastern Yellow-billed Hornbill
Tockus flavirostris
Seen 2010-11-30
Isabelline Wheatear
Isabelline Wheatear
Oenanthe isabellina
Seen 2010-09-22
Common Cuckoo
Common Cuckoo
Cuculus canorus
Seen 2010-09-22
Singing Bushlark
Singing Bushlark
Mirafra javanica
Seen 2010-09-22

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

Events

Gallery

Sources

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