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Bang Sawan
Surat Thanitown
Air quality index
Demographic figures from National Statistical Office of Thailand. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
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
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Greater CoucalCentropus sinensis (Stephens, 1815) · Aves20
- Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensis (Scopoli, 1786) · Aves20
- Pacific SwallowHirundo javanica Sparrman, 1789 · Aves19
- Chinese Pond-HeronArdeola bacchus (Bonaparte, 1855) · Aves18
- Common MynaAcridotheres tristis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves18
- Red-wattled LapwingVanellus indicus (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves18
- White-throated KingfisherHalcyon smyrnensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves16
- Bronze-winged JacanaMetopidius indicus (Latham, 1790) · Aves15
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.8 — 2015-05-061 km S of Ban Phru Nai, Thailand
- M 4.2 — 2015-05-0519 km SE of Ban Phru Nai, Thailand
- M 3.9 — 2012-04-1619 km E of Ban Mai Khao, Thailand
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Surat Thani
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
- • 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