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Gogaysa
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
Set in Woqooyi Galbeed, Somalia, Gogaysa is recorded in open geodata as a village. Gogaysa maps to 9.779°, 43.582° — squarely within the equatorial belt. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Based on its equatorial position, residents likely encounter hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. 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. 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
- Superb StarlingLamprotornis superbus Rüppell, 1845 · Aves2
- Pandinops pugilator (Pocock, 1900)Pandinops pugilator (Pocock, 1900) · Arachnida1
- Crested FrancolinOrtygornis sephaena (A.Smith, 1836) · Aves1
- White-bellied Go-away-birdCorythaixoides leucogaster (Ruppell, 1842) · Aves1
- White-throated Bee-eaterMerops albicollis Vieillot, 1817 · Aves1
- Alpine SwiftTachymarptis melba (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1
- Nubian WoodpeckerCampethera nubica (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves1
- Red-bellied ParrotPoicephalus rufiventris (Ruppell, 1845) · Aves1
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 5 — 2011-08-0234 km WNW of Baki, Somalia
- M 5 — 2007-02-26Ethiopia
- M 3.9 — 2007-02-2267 km WNW of Baki, Somalia
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
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
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org