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Lyantonde

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Lyantonde

Air quality index

52Moderate
Coordinates-0.41°, 31.15°

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City facts

Overview

Lyantonde is a town in the southern part of the Central Region of Uganda. It is the main municipal, administrative, and commercial center of Lyantonde District.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-0.4064
Longitude
31.1536
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
52
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
15.2
PM10 (µg/m³)
15.6
Ozone (µg/m³)
44
NO₂ (µg/m³)
4.2

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
30,901
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Rüppell's Starling
    Lamprotornis purpuroptera Rüppell, 1845 · Aves
    799
  • Common Bulbul
    Pycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves
    639
  • Speckled Mousebird
    Colius striatus J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    560
  • Ring-necked Dove
    Streptopelia capicola (Sundevall, 1857) · Aves
    549
  • Black-headed Gonolek
    Laniarius erythrogaster (Cretzschmar, 1829) · Aves
    472
  • Red-eyed Dove
    Streptopelia semitorquata (Rüppell, 1837) · Aves
    444
  • Little Bee-eater
    Merops pusillus P.L.S.Müller, 1776 · Aves
    442
  • Hadada Ibis
    Bostrychia hagedash (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    442

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
3
Largest magnitude
5.9
Largest event
2016-09-10

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)
4.98
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,819

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
118
Avg daily Wikipedia views
4
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

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

Events

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