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Bang Sawan

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Air quality index

44Good
WeatherAvg high 87.7°F
Coordinates8.62°, 98.97°

Demographic figures from National Statistical Office of Thailand. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Found in Surat Thani, Thailand, Bang Sawan is classified as a town in public datasets. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. The settlement sits at 8.619°, 98.971°, a equatorial location in the northern hemisphere. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,831 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 72% of daylight hours. Long-term weather observations show average highs near 87.7°F and lows near 73.2°F with about 79.1 in of annual precipitation (a very wet total). The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
8.6192
Longitude
98.9713
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Avg high
87.7°F
Avg low
73.2°F
Annual precipitation
79.1 in

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Air quality

US AQI — Good
44
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
9.1
PM10 (µg/m³)
11.4
Ozone (µg/m³)
73
NO₂ (µg/m³)
3

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
537
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Greater Coucal
    Centropus sinensis (Stephens, 1815) · Aves
    20
  • Spotted Dove
    Spilopelia chinensis (Scopoli, 1786) · Aves
    20
  • Pacific Swallow
    Hirundo javanica Sparrman, 1789 · Aves
    19
  • Chinese Pond-Heron
    Ardeola bacchus (Bonaparte, 1855) · Aves
    18
  • Common Myna
    Acridotheres tristis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    18
  • Red-wattled Lapwing
    Vanellus indicus (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    18
  • White-throated Kingfisher
    Halcyon smyrnensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    16
  • Bronze-winged Jacana
    Metopidius indicus (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    15

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
3
Largest magnitude
4.2
Largest event
2015-05-05

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Surat Thani

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.02
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,831

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 (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org