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Makump
Sierra Leonevillage
Total population
885
Demographic figures from Statistics Sierra Leone. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Found in Sierra Leone, Makump is classified as a small village in public datasets. Its coordinates of 8.728°, -11.958° place it in the equatorial zone of the northern hemisphere. The population stands at approximately 885. The location receives about 1,814 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 71% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Long-term weather observations show average highs near 89.3°F and lows near 73°F with about 111 in of annual precipitation (a very wet total). 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
- intermediate egretEgretta intermedia (Wagler, 1829) · Aves3
- African HobbyFalco cuvierii A.Smith, 1830 · Aves3
- African JacanaActophilornis africanus (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves3
- Marsh TchagraBocagia minuta (Hartlaub, 1858) · Aves3
- Western Green MambaDendroaspis viridis (Hallowell, 1844) · Squamata2
- Stone PartridgePtilopachus petrosus (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves2
- Blue-bellied RollerCoracias cyanogaster Cuvier, 1816 · Aves2
- Abyssinian RollerCoracias abyssinicus Hermann, 1783 · Aves2
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 Sierra Leone
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 Makump, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
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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