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Kyangwali
Westerntown
Total population
40,026
Demographic figures from Uganda Bureau of Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Kyangwali, a town in Western, Uganda, forms part of the country's settled landscape. Its coordinates of 1.227°, 30.819° place it in the equatorial zone of the northern hemisphere. Population sits at roughly 40,026 according to the open data we track. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,917 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 75% of daylight hours. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Kyangwali.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Balacra herona Druce, 1887Balacra herona Druce, 1887 · Insecta20
- Common BulbulPycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves20
- Cryptosara caritalis Walker, 1859Cryptosara caritalis Walker, 1859 · Insecta19
- Cassin's FlycatcherMuscicapa cassini Heine, 1860 · Aves18
- chimpanzeePan troglodytes (Blumenbach, 1775) · Mammalia18
- Balacra preussi Aurivillius, 1904Balacra preussi Aurivillius, 1904 · Insecta16
- Northern Gray-headed SparrowPasser griseus (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves16
- Balacra pulchra Aurivillius, 1892Balacra pulchra Aurivillius, 1892 · Insecta15
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.3 — 2023-04-0823 km SSW of Buliisa, Uganda
- M 3.6 — 2022-08-112 km SSW of Fort Portal, Uganda
- M 4.3 — 2022-02-1655 km W of Kigorobya, Uganda
- M 4.9 — 2022-02-1412 km SSW of Fort Portal, Uganda
- M 4.7 — 2022-02-1312 km SSW of Fort Portal, Uganda
- M 4.6 — 2021-04-1445 km SSE of Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Western
- Buhuka5.5 mi away
- Ntoroko22.9 mi away
- Kibaale34.6 mi away · pop. 7,600
- Hoima39.4 mi away · pop. 100,625
- Kakumiro46.6 mi away
- Fort Portal54.4 mi away · pop. 54,275
- Kikingura Trading Centre60 mi away
- Bundibugyo63.4 mi away
- Masindi69.8 mi away · pop. 94,622
- Bulisa73.9 mi away
- Kasese88.8 mi away · pop. 101,679
- Igorora101.8 mi away
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
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org