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Kyenjojo

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Air quality index

54Moderate
Elevation1400 m
Coordinates0.61°, 30.64°

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City facts

Elevation
1400 m

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Kyenjojo is a town in the Western Region of Uganda. It is the main municipal, administrative, and commercial center of Kyenjojo District and the site of the district headquarters.

Read more on Wikipedia

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
0.6113
Longitude
30.6434
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
54
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
9.1
PM10 (µg/m³)
9.9
Ozone (µg/m³)
37
NO₂ (µg/m³)
6.6

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,201
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Black-headed Heron
    Ardea melanocephala Children & Vigors, 1826 · Aves
    47
  • Red-eyed Dove
    Streptopelia semitorquata (Rüppell, 1837) · Aves
    43
  • Northern Gray-headed Sparrow
    Passer griseus (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves
    39
  • Angola Swallow
    Hirundo angolensis Bocage, 1868 · Aves
    34
  • chimpanzee
    Pan troglodytes (Blumenbach, 1775) · Mammalia
    33
  • Striped Kingfisher
    Halcyon chelicuti (Stanley, 1814) · Aves
    33
  • Village Weaver
    Ploceus cucullatus (Statius Muller, 1776) · Aves
    32
  • Laughing Dove
    Spilopelia senegalensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    31

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
35
Largest magnitude
5.2
Largest event
2006-04-27

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

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Akugizibwe Lawrence
Ugandan politician
Beenie Gunter
Beenie Gunter
Ugandan musician

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

Nearby places in Western

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.08
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,856

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
93
Avg daily Wikipedia views
3
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Forest Elephant
Forest Elephant
Loxodonta cyclotis
Seen 2026-08-03
Ashy Red Colobus
Ashy Red Colobus
Piliocolobus tephrosceles
Seen 2026-06-20
Northern Black-Flycatcher
Northern Black-Flycatcher
Melaenornis edolioides
Seen 2026-06-12
Eastern Chimpanzee
Eastern Chimpanzee
Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii
Seen 2026-05-14
African Blue Flycatcher
African Blue Flycatcher
Elminia longicauda
Seen 2026-03-08
Village Weaver
Village Weaver
Ploceus cucullatus
Seen 2026-03-08
Marabou Stork
Marabou Stork
Leptoptilos crumenifer
Seen 2026-03-08
Scarlet-chested Sunbird
Scarlet-chested Sunbird
Chalcomitra senegalensis
Seen 2026-03-08
Pied Crow
Pied Crow
Corvus albus
Seen 2026-03-08

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

Events

Gallery

Sources

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