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Qururuxley

Woqooyi Galbeedvillage

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Air quality index

29Good
Coordinates9.82°, 44.25°

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

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Overview

Qururuxley is a village in Woqooyi Galbeed, Somalia. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at 9.822°, 44.252°. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,461 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 96% of daylight hours. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Qururuxley.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
9.8222
Longitude
44.2522
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
29
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
3.9
PM10 (µg/m³)
5.8
Ozone (µg/m³)
51
NO₂ (µg/m³)
0.4

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
41
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Gerenuk
    Litocranius walleri (Brooke, 1879) · Mammalia
    2
  • Gray-headed Batis
    Batis orientalis (Heuglin, 1870) · Aves
    2
  • Somali Crow
    Corvus edithae Lort Phillips, 1895 · Aves
    2
  • Blackstart
    Oenanthe melanura (Temminck, 1824) · Aves
    2
  • White-bellied Go-away-bird
    Corythaixoides leucogaster (Ruppell, 1842) · Aves
    1
  • Eastern Yellow-billed Hornbill
    Tockus flavirostris (Rüppell, 1835) · Aves
    1
  • Cardinal Woodpecker
    Dendropicos fuscescens (Vieillot, 1818) · Aves
    1
  • Red-bellied Parrot
    Poicephalus rufiventris (Ruppell, 1845) · Aves
    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).

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Woqooyi Galbeed

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
6.74
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,461

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