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Luqaqweni
Eastern Capevillage
Demographic figures from Statistics South Africa. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Set in Eastern Cape, South Africa, Luqaqweni is recorded in open geodata as a village. 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 -31.566°, 29.425°. Based on its warm temperate position, residents likely encounter warm summers and cool winters. Meteorological summaries report average highs near 74.7°F and lows near 56.7°F, together with about 38.7 in of annual precipitation (a moderate total). Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,665 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 65% of daylight hours. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.
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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
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Red-eyed DoveStreptopelia semitorquata (Rüppell, 1837) · Aves273
- Hadada IbisBostrychia hagedash (Latham, 1790) · Aves249
- Fork-tailed DrongoDicrurus adsimilis (Bechstein, 1794) · Aves247
- African Golden-WeaverPloceus subaureus A.Smith, 1839 · Aves235
- Common BulbulPycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves223
- Sombre GreenbulAndropadus importunus (Vieillot, 1818) · Aves210
- Brown-hooded KingfisherHalcyon albiventris (Scopoli, 1786) · Aves193
- Bronze mannikinLonchura cucullata (Swainson, 1837) · Aves186
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 Luqaqweni, 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