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Concordia

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Concordia

Total population

5,000

Air quality index

20Good
Coordinates-29.54°, 17.95°

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City facts

Overview

Concordia is a town in Namakwa District Municipality in the Northern Cape province of South Africa. The distance from Concordia to Cape Town is approximately 600 km (370 mi).

Read more on Wikipedia

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-29.5385
Longitude
17.9463
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
20
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
1.7
PM10 (µg/m³)
2
Ozone (µg/m³)
23
NO₂ (µg/m³)
2.2

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
7,993
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • quiver tree
    Aloidendron dichotomum (Masson) Klopper & Gideon F.Sm. · Liliopsida
    213
  • Pied Crow
    Corvus albus Statius Muller, 1776 · Aves
    182
  • Cape Sparrow
    Passer melanurus (Statius Muller, 1776) · Aves
    159
  • Mountain Wheatear
    Oenanthe monticola Vieillot, 1818 · Aves
    151
  • Cape Bunting
    Emberiza capensis Linnaeus, 1767 · Aves
    138
  • Southern Fiscal
    Lanius collaris Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    134
  • Black-fronted Bulbul
    Pycnonotus nigricans (Vieillot, 1818) · Aves
    126
  • White-backed Mousebird
    Colius colius (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    123

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
4.4
Largest event
2021-07-05

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Jeff Coetzee
Jeff Coetzee
South African tennis player

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Northern Cape

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
6.22
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,269

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
33
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
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

Namaqua Sunspurge
Namaqua Sunspurge
Heliophila variabilis
Seen 2026-07-06
Colchicum circinatum circinatum
Colchicum circinatum circinatum
Colchicum circinatum circinatum
Seen 2026-07-03
Hedgehog Lily
Hedgehog Lily
Massonia depressa
Seen 2026-07-03
Namaqua Stonecrop
Namaqua Stonecrop
Crassula namaquensis
Seen 2026-07-03
Tooth Clockfig
Tooth Clockfig
Cheiridopsis denticulata
Seen 2026-07-03
Granite Kabong
Granite Kabong
Lapeirousia silenoides
Seen 2026-07-03
Adromischus phillipsiae
Adromischus phillipsiae
Adromischus phillipsiae
Seen 2026-07-03
cactus geranium
cactus geranium
Pelargonium echinatum
Seen 2026-06-19
White Nectarcup
White Nectarcup
Codon royenii
Seen 2026-06-19

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

Events

Gallery

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

Cheiridopsis namaquensis - Mahomed Desai - 264508262 — Concordia, South Africa4 miISS025-E-15147 - View of Earth — Concordia, South Africa4.2 miSteep structures — Concordia, South Africa4.6 miISS018-E-40060 - View of Earth — Concordia, South Africa5.3 miISS018-E-40061 - View of Earth — Concordia, South Africa5.3 mi

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

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikimedia Commons
  • • 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