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Abyei

West Kordofantown

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Total population

20,000

Coordinates9.60°, 28.44°

Demographic figures from Central Bureau of Statistics (Sudan). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Abyei is a town that lies in West Kordofan, Sudan. It is home to roughly 20,000 residents. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a equatorial latitude (9.596°, 28.440°). Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,139 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 84% of daylight hours. Based on its equatorial position, residents likely encounter hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
9.5964
Longitude
28.4403
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in West Kordofan

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.86
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,139

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about Abyei

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Sources

  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Open Library