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Bultfontein

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Air quality index

61Moderate
Coordinates-29.17°, 26.78°

Demographic figures from Statistics South Africa. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Found in Free State, South Africa, Bultfontein is classified as a town in public datasets. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Its coordinates of -29.168°, 26.775° place it in the subtropical zone of the southern hemisphere. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience hot summers and mild winters typical of the subtropics. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-29.1681
Longitude
26.7755
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
61
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
34.5
PM10 (µg/m³)
34.5
Ozone (µg/m³)
30
NO₂ (µg/m³)
11.8

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,039
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Cape Wagtail
    Motacilla capensis Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    30
  • Southern Fiscal
    Lanius collaris Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    23
  • Speckled Pigeon
    Columba guinea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    23
  • Cape Sparrow
    Passer melanurus (Statius Muller, 1776) · Aves
    22
  • White-browed Sparrow-Weaver
    Plocepasser mahali A.Smith, 1836 · Aves
    20
  • Cattle Egret
    Bubulcus ibis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    19
  • Blacksmith Lapwing
    Vanellus armatus (Burchell, 1822) · Aves
    18
  • Pied Crow
    Corvus albus Statius Muller, 1776 · Aves
    17

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
2
Largest magnitude
4.4
Largest event
2017-09-15

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Sources

  • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)