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Rwantsana
Eastern Capevillage
Air quality index
Demographic figures from Statistics South Africa. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
As a village in Eastern Cape, South Africa, Rwantsana occupies its own corner of the country. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Located at -32.490°, 28.026°, Rwantsana occupies a warm-temperate portion of the southern hemisphere. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,685 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 66% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm summers and cool winters. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Rwantsana.
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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
- KarroothornVachellia karroo (Hayne) Banfi & Galasso · Magnoliopsida135
- NightshadeSolanum chrysotrichum Schltdl. · Magnoliopsida107
- Largeleaf LantanaLantana camara L. · Magnoliopsida87
- Cape AloeAloe ferox Mill. · Liliopsida47
- Tree tobacco, Wild tobacco tree, Earleaf nightshade, Woolly nightshade, Bugweed, Tobacco weed, Tobacco bush, Wild tobacco, Kerosene plant, Wild tobacco bush, Wild tobacco plantSolanum mauritianum Scop. · Magnoliopsida44
- traveler's-joyClematis brachiata Thunb. · Magnoliopsida43
- Assegai-WoodSearsia chirindensis (Baker fil.) Moffett · Magnoliopsida35
- Jackal BuzzardButeo rufofuscus (J.R.Forster, 1798) · Aves34
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 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 Rwantsana, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
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Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.
Sources
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org