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Ekuphumleni
Eastern Capetown
Air quality index
Demographic figures from Statistics South Africa. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Ekuphumleni sits in Eastern Cape, South Africa and is identified as a town. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. The settlement sits at -32.925°, 27.484°, a warm-temperate location in the southern hemisphere. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,790 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 70% of daylight hours. Based on its warm temperate position, residents likely encounter warm summers and cool winters. Local weather statistics describe average highs near 74.4°F and lows near 55.4°F, alongside about 24.8 in of annual precipitation (a relatively dry total). Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Hadada IbisBostrychia hagedash (Latham, 1790) · Aves299
- Red-winged StarlingOnychognathus morio (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves251
- Sombre GreenbulAndropadus importunus (Vieillot, 1818) · Aves234
- Common BulbulPycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves230
- Red-eyed DoveStreptopelia semitorquata (Rüppell, 1837) · Aves219
- KarroothornVachellia karroo (Hayne) Banfi & Galasso · Magnoliopsida201
- Cape WeaverPloceus capensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves200
- African Black-headed OrioleOriolus larvatus Lichtenstein, 1823 · Aves191
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Eastern Cape
Geography & sun
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
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Ekuphumleni, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.
Sources
- • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org