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Gariirow

Middle Shabellevillage

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Air quality index

22Good
Elevation106 m
Coordinates2.91°, 45.38°

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

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Overview

Gariirow, a village in Middle Shabelle, Somalia, forms part of the country's settled landscape. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Coordinates of 2.906°, 45.380° situate Gariirow in the equatorial zone of the northern hemisphere. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. The location receives about 2,235 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 87% of daylight hours. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Gariirow.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
2.9058
Longitude
45.3804
Water area
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View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
22
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
3.6
PM10 (µg/m³)
5.2
Ozone (µg/m³)
41
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)
9
Distinct species (top 10)
8

Most-observed species

  • Dancing Acraea
    Telchinia serena (Fabricius, 1775) · Insecta
    2
  • Sacred Ibis
    Threskiornis aethiopicus (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    1
  • Cattle Egret
    Bubulcus ibis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1
  • Sausage Tree
    Kigelia africana (Lam.) Benth. · Magnoliopsida
    1
  • Egyptian thorn, Gum arabic tree, Babul, Babul acacia, Thorn mimosa, Egyptian acacia, Egyptian mimosa, Thorny acacia, Prickly acacia, Scented-pod acacia, Nile acacia
    Vachellia nilotica (L.) P.J.H.Hurter & Mabb. · Magnoliopsida
    1
  • Blue Argus
    Junonia orithya Linnaeus, 1758 · Insecta
    1
  • Spur-winged Lapwing
    Vanellus spinosus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1
  • Shama Millet
    Echinochloa colonum (L.) Link · Liliopsida
    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

Elevation
348 ft (106 m)
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

Events

Gallery

Sources

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