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Taporon
Sierra Leonevillage
Total population
65
Demographic figures from Statistics Sierra Leone. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Taporon is a tiny village that lies in Sierra Leone. On the world map it falls within the Western Hemisphere, specifically at 8.594°, -11.957°. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 65. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,814 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 71% of daylight hours. Based on its equatorial position, residents likely encounter hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- African HobbyFalco cuvierii A.Smith, 1830 · Aves3
- Gray-headed KingfisherHalcyon leucocephala (P.L.S.Müller, 1776) · Aves3
- Heliolais erythropterus (Jardine, 1849)Heliolais erythropterus (Jardine, 1849) · Aves3
- Cameroon IndigobirdVidua camerunensis (Grote, 1922) · Aves3
- Marsh TchagraBocagia minuta (Hartlaub, 1858) · Aves3
- European Bee-eaterMerops apiaster Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves2
- WhinchatSaxicola rubetra (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves2
- Whistling CisticolaCisticola lateralis (Fraser, 1843) · 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
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
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org

