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Kyangwali

Westerntown

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Total population

40,026

Coordinates1.23°, 30.82°

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

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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

Latitude
1.2273
Longitude
30.8192
Water area
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View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,463
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Balacra herona Druce, 1887
    Balacra herona Druce, 1887 · Insecta
    20
  • Common Bulbul
    Pycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves
    20
  • Cryptosara caritalis Walker, 1859
    Cryptosara caritalis Walker, 1859 · Insecta
    19
  • Cassin's Flycatcher
    Muscicapa cassini Heine, 1860 · Aves
    18
  • chimpanzee
    Pan troglodytes (Blumenbach, 1775) · Mammalia
    18
  • Balacra preussi Aurivillius, 1904
    Balacra preussi Aurivillius, 1904 · Insecta
    16
  • Northern Gray-headed Sparrow
    Passer griseus (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves
    16
  • Balacra pulchra Aurivillius, 1892
    Balacra pulchra Aurivillius, 1892 · Insecta
    15

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
33
Largest magnitude
5.9
Largest event
2007-06-15

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Western

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.25
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,917

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