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Bala Pool
Central Equatoriavillage
Air quality index
Demographic figures from National Bureau of Statistics (South Sudan). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Set in Central Equatoria, South Sudan, Bala Pool is recorded in open geodata as a village. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a equatorial latitude (5.256°, 31.802°). The latitude suggests hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Open solar datasets indicate about 2,030 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 79% of daylight hours. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.
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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
- Black-billed Wood-DoveTurtur abyssinicus (Sharpe, 1902) · Aves18
- Black-headed GonolekLaniarius erythrogaster (Cretzschmar, 1829) · Aves16
- Common BulbulPycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves13
- Namaqua DoveOena capensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves13
- Vinaceous DoveStreptopelia vinacea (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves13
- Speckled MousebirdColius striatus J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves13
- Black-billed BarbetLybius guifsobalito Hermann, 1783 · Aves12
- Pin-tailed WhydahVidua macroura (Pallas, 1764) · Aves12
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.8 — 2023-10-3150 km E of Juba, South Sudan
- M 4.5 — 2022-02-2580 km NNW of Torit, South Sudan
- M 4.5 — 2020-10-2532 km NE of Juba, South Sudan
- M 3.9 — 2020-10-1061 km E of Juba, South Sudan
- M 4.4 — 2010-05-0172 km NNE of Juba, South Sudan
- M 4.4 — 2006-03-0986 km NE of Juba, South Sudan
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Central Equatoria
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
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org