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Cuhudum

Eastern Equatoriatown

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Elevation1160 m
WeatherAvg high 84.4°F
Coordinates4.23°, 33.49°

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

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City facts

Elevation
1160 m

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Chukudum is a town in Budi County, Eastern Equatoria, South Sudan. It is located at the base of the Didinga Mountains and is home to the Didinga tribe. It faces issues such as poor infrastructure, conflict, and security challenges exacerbated by its history during the Second Sudanese Civil War.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
4.2331
Longitude
33.4945
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Avg high
84.4°F
Avg low
67.7°F
Annual precipitation
44 in

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
14
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Castor-oil-Plant
    Ricinus communis L. · Magnoliopsida
    2
  • African Weaver Ant
    Oecophylla longinoda (Latreille, 1802) · Insecta
    1
  • Phymateus viridipes Stål, 1873
    Phymateus viridipes Stål, 1873 · Insecta
    1
  • Guinea-fowl Butterfly
    Hamanumida daedalus Fabricius, 1775 · Insecta
    1
  • patas monkey
    Erythrocebus patas (Schreber, 1774) · Mammalia
    1
  • Great Millet
    Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench · Liliopsida
    1
  • candelabra-tree
    Senna didymobotrya (Fresen.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby · Magnoliopsida
    1
  • Sausage Tree
    Kigelia africana (Lam.) Benth. · Magnoliopsida
    1

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
Largest event

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 Eastern Equatoria

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.64
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,058

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
230
Avg daily Wikipedia views
8
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

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

Events

Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • Wikidata
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • iNaturalist
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • Wikipedia Pageviews API