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Gacan
Woqooyi Galbeedvillage
Air quality index
Demographic figures from Somali National Bureau of Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Gacan, a village in Woqooyi Galbeed, Somalia, forms part of the country's settled landscape. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a tropical latitude (10.051°, 44.121°). Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. The location receives about 2,197 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 86% of daylight hours. 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
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Eastern Yellow-billed HornbillTockus flavirostris (Rüppell, 1835) · Aves1
- Pachnoda iskuulka Král, Sommer & Šípek, 2019Pachnoda iskuulka Král, Sommer & Šípek, 2019 · Insecta1
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Woqooyi Galbeed
Geography & sun
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
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org