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Las Cruces

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Air quality index

17Good
Coordinates9.36°, -70.66°

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City facts

Overview

Las Cruces is a village in Venezuela. Located at 9.361°, -70.663°, Las Cruces occupies a equatorial portion of the northern hemisphere. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. The location receives about 1,768 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 69% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
9.3614
Longitude
-70.6634
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
17
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
2.8
PM10 (µg/m³)
3.1
Ozone (µg/m³)
34
NO₂ (µg/m³)
6.1

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
241,182
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Blue-gray Tanager
    Thraupis episcopus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    10,350
  • Southern House-Wren
    Troglodytes musculus J.F.Naumann, 1823 · Aves
    8,770
  • Crimson-backed Tanager
    Ramphocelus dimidiatus Lafresnaye, 1837 · Aves
    7,637
  • Tropical Kingbird
    Tyrannus melancholicus Vieillot, 1819 · Aves
    6,953
  • Pale-vented Pigeon
    Patagioenas cayennensis (Bonnaterre, 1792) · Aves
    6,569
  • Social Flycatcher
    Myiozetetes similis (Spix, 1825) · Aves
    6,080
  • Pale-breasted Thrush
    Turdus leucomelas Vieillot, 1818 · Aves
    5,870
  • Bananaquit
    Coereba flaveola (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    5,689

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
81
Largest magnitude
6.3
Largest event
2025-09-25

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Venezuela

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.84
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,768

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about Las Cruces

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

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

Events

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Las Cruces, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Sources

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