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Bofulo

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Air quality index

53Moderate
Coordinates-28.95°, 26.87°

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City facts

Overview

Bofulo is a village in Free State, South Africa. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. The settlement sits at -28.947°, 26.866°, a subtropical location in the southern hemisphere. The location receives about 2,137 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 84% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by hot summers and mild winters typical of the subtropics. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-28.9467
Longitude
26.8664
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
53
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
21.1
PM10 (µg/m³)
21.4
Ozone (µg/m³)
41
NO₂ (µg/m³)
8.4

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
237
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Red-knobbed Coot
    Fulica cristata Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    10
  • Cape Wagtail
    Motacilla capensis Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    8
  • Long-tailed Cormorant
    Microcarbo africanus (Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    8
  • Spike-heeled Lark
    Chersomanes albofasciata (Lafresnaye, 1836) · Aves
    7
  • South African Shelduck
    Tadorna cana (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    7
  • Black-headed Heron
    Ardea melanocephala Children & Vigors, 1826 · Aves
    6
  • Pied Crow
    Corvus albus Statius Muller, 1776 · Aves
    6
  • Long-tailed Widowbird
    Euplectes progne (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    6

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
7
Largest magnitude
4.9
Largest event
2019-03-22

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Free State

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.86
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,137

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