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Garas-Bintow

Middle Shabellevillage

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Air quality index

23Good
Coordinates2.22°, 45.40°

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

Situated in Middle Shabelle, Somalia, Garas-Bintow is a village. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a equatorial latitude (2.221°, 45.397°). No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. The latitude suggests hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Open solar datasets indicate about 2,235 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 87% of daylight hours. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
2.2215
Longitude
45.3970
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
23
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
4.4
PM10 (µg/m³)
6.5
Ozone (µg/m³)
43
NO₂ (µg/m³)
0.8

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
35
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Grasshopper
    Anacridium melanorhodon (Walker, 1870) · Insecta
    2
  • Gray-headed Kingfisher
    Halcyon leucocephala (P.L.S.Müller, 1776) · Aves
    2
  • Heyden’s gecko
    Hemidactylus robustus Heyden, 1827 · Squamata
    2
  • Red-legged Golden Orb-web Spider
    Trichonephila sumptuosa (Gerstaecker, 1873) · Arachnida
    1
  • Crossotus plumicornis Audinet-Serville, 1835
    Crossotus plumicornis Audinet-Serville, 1835 · Insecta
    1
  • Heteracris coerulescens (Stål, 1876)
    Heteracris coerulescens (Stål, 1876) · Insecta
    1
  • Mimic
    Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764 · Insecta
    1
  • African Emigrant
    Catopsilia florella (Fabricius, 1775) · Insecta
    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

Nearby places in Middle Shabelle

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
6.12
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,235

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

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