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Canal
Jongleitown
Demographic figures from National Bureau of Statistics (South Sudan). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Canal sits in Jonglei, South Sudan and is identified as a town. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at 9.365°, 31.548°. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Open solar datasets indicate about 2,046 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 80% of daylight hours. Local weather statistics describe average highs near 96.5°F and lows near 75.6°F, alongside about 17.5 in of annual precipitation (a relatively dry total). Its latitude implies a climate characterised by hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.
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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
- Squacco HeronArdeola ralloides (Scopoli, 1769) · Aves13
- Pink-backed PelicanPelecanus rufescens Gmelin, 1789 · Aves8
- Long-tailed CormorantMicrocarbo africanus (Gmelin, 1789) · Aves8
- African Fish-EagleHaliaeetus vocifer (Daudin, 1800) · Aves7
- Pied KingfisherCeryle rudis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves6
- Black KiteMilvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves5
- Black-headed HeronArdea melanocephala Children & Vigors, 1826 · Aves4
- Goliath HeronArdea goliath Cretzschmar, 1829 · Aves4
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 Jonglei
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about Canal


Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Open Library