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Tak

Taktown

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Total population

19,900

Air quality index

20Good
WeatherAvg high 89.5°F
Coordinates16.87°, 99.12°

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

Tak is a town located in Tak, Thailand. Tak maps to 16.872°, 99.125° — squarely within the tropical belt. Public datasets list a population of roughly 19,900. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Local weather statistics describe average highs near 89.5°F and lows near 73.4°F, alongside about 53.4 in of annual precipitation (a wet total). The location receives about 1,832 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 72% 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

Latitude
16.8723
Longitude
99.1248
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Avg high
89.5°F
Avg low
73.4°F
Annual precipitation
53.4 in

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

Air quality

US AQI — Good
20
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
1.7
PM10 (µg/m³)
2.6
Ozone (µg/m³)
46
NO₂ (µg/m³)
1.6

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
14,996
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Rock Pigeon
    Columba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    496
  • Great Myna
    Acridotheres grandis Moore, 1858 · Aves
    446
  • Zebra Dove
    Geopelia striata (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    441
  • Large-billed Crow
    Corvus macrorhynchos Wagler, 1827 · Aves
    426
  • Common Myna
    Acridotheres tristis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    424
  • Red Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia tranquebarica (Hermann, 1804) · Aves
    385
  • Ayeyarwady Bulbul
    Pycnonotus blanfordi Jerdon, 1862 · Aves
    365
  • Little Egret/Western Reef-Heron
    Egretta garzetta (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    346

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

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Tak

Browse all places in Tak

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.02
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,832

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about Tak

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Tak, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Sources

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