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Kakindu

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Air quality index

56Moderate
Coordinates0.31°, 32.15°

Demographic figures from Uganda Bureau of Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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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

Latitude
0.3096
Longitude
32.1499
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
56
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
8.5
PM10 (µg/m³)
8.7
Ozone (µg/m³)
46
NO₂ (µg/m³)
3.9

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
9,589
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Black-and-white-casqued Hornbill
    Bycanistes subcylindricus (P.L.Sclater, 1871) · Aves
    250
  • Great Blue Turaco
    Corythaeola cristata (Vieillot, 1816) · Aves
    222
  • Common Bulbul
    Pycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves
    172
  • African Thrush
    Turdus pelios Bonaparte, 1850 · Aves
    139
  • White-spotted Flufftail
    Sarothrura pulchra (J.E.Gray, 1829) · Aves
    131
  • Northern Gray-headed Sparrow
    Passer griseus (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves
    129
  • Crowned Hornbill
    Lophoceros alboterminatus Büttikofer, 1889 · Aves
    128
  • Village Weaver
    Ploceus cucullatus (Statius Muller, 1776) · Aves
    127

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
3.2
Largest event
2021-02-26

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Central

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.34
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,949

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

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