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Shiisha
Soolvillage
Demographic figures from Somali National Bureau of Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
As a village in Sool, Somalia, Shiisha occupies its own corner of the country. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a equatorial latitude (9.418°, 46.790°). Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Open solar datasets indicate about 2,457 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 96% of daylight hours. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Desert CisticolaCisticola aridulus Witherby, 1900 · Aves3
- Somali Bee-eaterMerops revoilii Oustalet, 1882 · Aves2
- Lesser Hoopoe-LarkAlaemon hamertoni Witherby, 1905 · Aves2
- Short-tailed LarkPseudalaemon fremantlii (Lort Phillips, 1897) · Aves2
- Black-crowned Sparrow-LarkEremopterix nigriceps (Gould, 1839) · Aves2
- Somali Short-toed LarkCalandrella somalica (Sharpe, 1895) · Aves2
- BlackstartOenanthe melanura (Temminck, 1824) · Aves2
- Von der Decken's HornbillTockus deckeni (Cabanis, 1868) · Aves1
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Sool
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





Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org