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Gorom

Central Equatoriavillage

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Coordinates4.76°, 31.44°

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Overview

Gorom is a village located in Central Equatoria, South Sudan. Its coordinates of 4.760°, 31.443° place it in the equatorial zone of the northern hemisphere. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,056 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 80% of daylight hours. Based on its equatorial position, residents likely encounter hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Gorom.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
4.7598
Longitude
31.4429
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
919
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Red-cheeked Cordonbleu
    Uraeginthus bengalus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    34
  • Black Kite
    Milvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    33
  • Speckled Pigeon
    Columba guinea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    30
  • Common Bulbul
    Pycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves
    28
  • Pied Crow
    Corvus albus Statius Muller, 1776 · Aves
    23
  • Black-headed Gonolek
    Laniarius erythrogaster (Cretzschmar, 1829) · Aves
    22
  • Long-crested Eagle
    Lophaetus occipitalis (Daudin, 1800) · Aves
    20
  • Common Sandpiper
    Actitis hypoleucos (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    19

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
8
Largest magnitude
4.9
Largest event
2023-11-13

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Central Equatoria

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.63
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,056

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

Sources

  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • iNaturalist
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org