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Qandal

Lower Jubavillage

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Air quality index

45Good
Coordinates-0.45°, 42.48°

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 Lower Juba, Somalia, Qandal is a village. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Coordinates of -0.449°, 42.484° situate Qandal in the equatorial zone of the southern hemisphere. The location receives about 2,257 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 88% of daylight hours. Based on its equatorial position, residents likely encounter 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
-0.4487
Longitude
42.4844
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
45
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
7.3
PM10 (µg/m³)
12.2
Ozone (µg/m³)
54
NO₂ (µg/m³)
0.2

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
71
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Sacred Ibis
    Threskiornis aethiopicus (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    3
  • Superb Starling
    Lamprotornis superbus Rüppell, 1845 · Aves
    3
  • Red-billed Quelea
    Quelea quelea (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3
  • Ring-necked Dove
    Streptopelia capicola (Sundevall, 1857) · Aves
    3
  • Little Swift
    Apus affinis (J.E.Gray, 1830) · Aves
    3
  • Speckled Mousebird
    Colius striatus J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    3
  • Ethiopian Swallow
    Hirundo aethiopica Blanford, 1869 · Aves
    3
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3

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 Lower Juba

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
6.18
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,257

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

White-tailed Mongoose
White-tailed Mongoose
Ichneumia albicauda
Seen 2022-07-18
Conus archiepiscopus
Conus archiepiscopus
Conus archiepiscopus
Seen 2011-04-21
Marabou Stork
Marabou Stork
Leptoptilos crumenifer
Seen 2004-10-12

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

Events

Gallery

Sources

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