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Laqah

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Total population

205

Air quality index

64Moderate
Coordinates14.54°, 44.83°

Demographic figures from Central Statistical Organization (Yemen). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Laqah is a small village that lies in Yemen. Recent open-data figures place its population at about 205. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a tropical latitude (14.540°, 44.832°). The latitude suggests warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Open solar datasets indicate about 2,328 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 91% of daylight hours. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Laqah.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
14.5400
Longitude
44.8321
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
64
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
15.6
PM10 (µg/m³)
73.6
Ozone (µg/m³)
112
NO₂ (µg/m³)
0

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

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

Most-observed species

  • redthorn
    Vachellia gerrardii (Benth.) P.J.H.Hurter · Magnoliopsida
    1

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
2
Largest magnitude
4.9
Largest event
2016-05-24

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Yemen

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
6.38
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,328

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

Events

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

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

Sources

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