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Xagal

Woqooyi Galbeedvillage

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Air quality index

24Good
Coordinates9.53°, 43.95°

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 Woqooyi Galbeed, Somalia, Xagal is a village. Coordinates of 9.525°, 43.946° situate Xagal in the equatorial zone of the northern hemisphere. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. The location receives about 2,420 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 95% of daylight hours. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
9.5251
Longitude
43.9464
Water area
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View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
24
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
4
PM10 (µg/m³)
5.6
Ozone (µg/m³)
51
NO₂ (µg/m³)
0.6

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
5,534
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Common Bulbul
    Pycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves
    214
  • Speckled Pigeon
    Columba guinea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    210
  • Laughing Dove
    Spilopelia senegalensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    184
  • Swainson's Sparrow
    Passer swainsonii (Rüppell, 1840) · Aves
    179
  • Chestnut Weaver
    Ploceus rubiginosus Rüppell, 1840 · Aves
    177
  • Rüppell's Weaver
    Ploceus galbula Rüppell, 1840 · Aves
    158
  • Ethiopian Swallow
    Hirundo aethiopica Blanford, 1869 · Aves
    156
  • Little Swift
    Apus affinis (J.E.Gray, 1830) · Aves
    152

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

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
6.63
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,420

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

Sources

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