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De Brug

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WeatherAvg high 77.1°F
Coordinates-29.15°, 25.81°

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City facts

Overview

De Brug is a village located in Free State, South Africa. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at -29.148°, 25.806°. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience hot summers and mild winters typical of the subtropics. Open solar datasets indicate about 2,148 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 84% of daylight hours. Meteorological summaries report average highs near 77.1°F and lows near 50°F, together with about 17.7 in of annual precipitation (a relatively dry total). Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-29.1478
Longitude
25.8061
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Avg high
77.1°F
Avg low
50°F
Annual precipitation
17.7 in

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
9,627
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Southern Anteater-Chat
    Myrmecocichla formicivora (Wilkes, 1817) · Aves
    229
  • White-browed Sparrow-Weaver
    Plocepasser mahali A.Smith, 1836 · Aves
    209
  • Pied Crow
    Corvus albus Statius Muller, 1776 · Aves
    207
  • Cape Wagtail
    Motacilla capensis Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    194
  • Cape Sparrow
    Passer melanurus (Statius Muller, 1776) · Aves
    178
  • Black-chested Prinia
    Prinia flavicans (Vieillot, 1821) · Aves
    177
  • Southern Fiscal
    Lanius collaris Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    177
  • Southern Masked-Weaver
    Ploceus velatus Vieillot, 1819 · Aves
    160

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
2017-09-15

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)
5.88
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,148

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

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

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

Sources

  • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • Wikimedia Commons
  • Wikidata
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • iNaturalist
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org