San Antonio de Ureca explained

Official Name:San Antonio de Ureca
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Equatorial Guinea Bioko#Equatorial Guinea
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Bioko
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Equatorial Guinea
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Bioko Sur
Unit Pref:metric
Population As Of:2006
Timezone:WAT
Utc Offset:+1
Coordinates:3.2667°N 39°W
Elevation M:186
Blank Name:Climate
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San Antonio de Ureca, also known as Ureka or Ureca is a village in Bioko Sur, Equatorial Guinea, south of Malabo on the island of Bioko.The town of Ureka is included among the wettest areas in the world; it receives about 10,450 millimeters (418 ins) of rainfall annually. It is the wettest place in Africa.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Book: A primer of conservation genetics. Richard Frankham . Jonathan D. Ballou . David Anthony Briscoe . Cambridge University Press. 2004. 0-521-53827-0.