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Kranshoek
Western Capevillage
Total population
5,597
Air quality index
Demographic figures from Statistics South Africa. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
As a small village in Western Cape, South Africa, Kranshoek occupies its own corner of the country. Its coordinates of -34.089°, 23.297° place it in the warm-temperate zone of the southern hemisphere. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 5,597. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm summers and cool winters. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Kelp GullLarus dominicanus M.H.K.Lichtenstein, 1823 · Aves1,483
- Cape WagtailMotacilla capensis Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves1,254
- Sombre GreenbulAndropadus importunus (Vieillot, 1818) · Aves1,241
- Cape WeaverPloceus capensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves1,187
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves1,171
- Hadada IbisBostrychia hagedash (Latham, 1790) · Aves1,126
- Sacred IbisThreskiornis aethiopicus (Latham, 1790) · Aves1,123
- Cape White-eyeZosterops virens Sundevall, 1850 · Aves1,065
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
Nearby places in Western Cape
Geography & sun
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)