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Kakindu
Centraltown
Air quality index
Demographic figures from Uganda Bureau of Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Within Central, Uganda, Kakindu stands as a town. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Its coordinates of 0.310°, 32.150° place it in the equatorial zone of the northern hemisphere. The location receives about 1,949 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 76% of daylight hours. Based on its equatorial position, residents likely encounter 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 Kakindu.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Black-and-white-casqued HornbillBycanistes subcylindricus (P.L.Sclater, 1871) · Aves250
- Great Blue TuracoCorythaeola cristata (Vieillot, 1816) · Aves222
- Common BulbulPycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves172
- African ThrushTurdus pelios Bonaparte, 1850 · Aves139
- White-spotted FlufftailSarothrura pulchra (J.E.Gray, 1829) · Aves131
- Northern Gray-headed SparrowPasser griseus (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves129
- Crowned HornbillLophoceros alboterminatus Büttikofer, 1889 · Aves128
- Village WeaverPloceus cucullatus (Statius Muller, 1776) · Aves127
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.2 — 2021-02-2610 km SE of Masaka, Uganda
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Central
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
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org