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Kuom
Northern Bahr el Ghazalvillage
Demographic figures from National Bureau of Statistics (South Sudan). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Found in Northern Bahr el Ghazal, South Sudan, Kuom is classified as a village in public datasets. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a equatorial latitude (8.717°, 27.413°). Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Based on its equatorial position, residents likely encounter hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Meteorological summaries report average highs near 96.6°F and lows near 74.8°F, together with about 21.5 in of annual precipitation (a relatively dry total). Open solar datasets indicate about 2,145 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 84% of daylight hours. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.
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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
- Pied CrowCorvus albus Statius Muller, 1776 · Aves2
- Helmeted GuineafowlNumida meleagris (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1
- Abyssinian RollerCoracias abyssinicus Hermann, 1783 · Aves1
- Rose-ringed ParakeetPsittacula krameri (Scopoli, 1769) · Aves1
- Hooded VultureNecrosyrtes monachus (Temminck, 1823) · Aves1
- PiapiacPtilostomus afer (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves1
- Sahel Paradise-WhydahVidua orientalis Heuglin, 1870 · Aves1
- Fork-tailed DrongoDicrurus adsimilis (Bechstein, 1794) · Aves1
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 Northern Bahr el Ghazal
Geography & sun
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
Gallery
Sources
- • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org