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Kandak

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Air quality index

58Moderate
Elevation400 m
Coordinates8.57°, 31.12°

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

Overview

As a village in Jonglei, South Sudan, Kandak occupies its own corner of the country. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a equatorial latitude (8.574°, 31.123°). Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,994 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 78% of daylight hours. Based on its equatorial position, residents likely encounter 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

Latitude
8.5743
Longitude
31.1226
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
58
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
10.4
PM10 (µg/m³)
13.4
Ozone (µg/m³)
50
NO₂ (µg/m³)
2.2

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

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

Nearby places in Jonglei

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Geography & sun

Elevation
1,312 ft (400 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.46
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,994

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

Events

Sources

  • Wikidata
  • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • Open-Elevation
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org