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Khorfulus

Jongleivillage

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WeatherAvg high 96.7°F
Coordinates9.31°, 31.58°

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City facts

Overview

Situated in Jonglei, South Sudan, Khorfulus is a village. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a equatorial latitude (9.315°, 31.585°). The latitude suggests hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Meteorological summaries report average highs near 96.7°F and lows near 76.5°F, together with about 17.9 in of annual precipitation (a relatively dry total). Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,046 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 80% of daylight hours. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Khorfulus.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
9.3146
Longitude
31.5847
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Avg high
96.7°F
Avg low
76.5°F
Annual precipitation
17.9 in

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

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
71
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Squacco Heron
    Ardeola ralloides (Scopoli, 1769) · Aves
    12
  • Long-tailed Cormorant
    Microcarbo africanus (Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    6
  • Pink-backed Pelican
    Pelecanus rufescens Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    5
  • African Fish-Eagle
    Haliaeetus vocifer (Daudin, 1800) · Aves
    5
  • Pied Kingfisher
    Ceryle rudis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    4
  • Black Kite
    Milvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    4
  • Purple Heron
    Ardea purpurea Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    3
  • Cattle Egret
    Bubulcus ibis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2

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).

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Jonglei

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.6
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,046

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

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Public attention

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Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Sources

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