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Shilmaale

Woqooyi Galbeedvillage

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Air quality index

23Good
Coordinates9.65°, 44.70°

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

Set in Woqooyi Galbeed, Somalia, Shilmaale is recorded in open geodata as a village. Its coordinates of 9.651°, 44.705° place it in the equatorial zone of the northern hemisphere. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. 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. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Shilmaale.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
9.6514
Longitude
44.7046
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
23
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
3.5
PM10 (µg/m³)
4.9
Ozone (µg/m³)
49
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)
22
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Gerenuk
    Litocranius walleri (Brooke, 1879) · Mammalia
    1
  • Kori Bustard
    Ardeotis kori (Burchell, 1822) · Aves
    1
  • Squacco Heron
    Ardeola ralloides (Scopoli, 1769) · Aves
    1
  • Abdim's Stork
    Ciconia abdimii Lichtenstein, 1823 · Aves
    1
  • Superb Starling
    Lamprotornis superbus Rüppell, 1845 · Aves
    1
  • Somali Fiscal
    Lanius somalicus Hartlaub & Heuglin, 1859 · Aves
    1
  • Egyptian Goose
    Alopochen aegyptiaca (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    1
  • Arundo grass, Bamboo reed, Cow cane, Donax cane, Giant cane, River cane, Spanish cane/reed, Wild cane, Reedgrass
    Arundo donax L. · 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).

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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

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