Macenta (city)

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Macenta
Macenta (City) (Guinea)
Red pog.svg
Coordinates 8 ° 33 ′  N , 9 ° 28 ′  W Coordinates: 8 ° 33 ′  N , 9 ° 28 ′  W
Basic data
Country Guinea
height 620 m
Residents 47,360 (1996)
Macenta Market
Macenta Market

Macenta is the capital of the Macenta prefecture in the Nzérékoré region in Guinea and has around 47,360 inhabitants (as of 1996).

geography

The city is surrounded by hills in Forest Guinea , in the southeast of Guinea; Liberia begins 20 kilometers southwest . It is surrounded by forest and agricultural land.

history

The city is predominantly inhabited by the Loma people and the Muslim Malinke . In 1996 there were 47,360 residents in the city.

economy

Tea, coffee, rice, cassava, kola nuts, fruits and palm trees are grown in the vicinity of the city for oil production. Macenta has a large market, a tea processing plant since 1968, an agricultural research station and a sawmill.

traffic

The national roads N2 and N10 cross in the city. There is one airport, Macenta Airport.

Climate table

Macenta
Climate diagram
J F. M. A. M. J J A. S. O N D.
 
 
13
 
31
15th
 
 
57
 
33
18th
 
 
146
 
32
20th
 
 
166
 
32
20th
 
 
201
 
31
21st
 
 
270
 
30th
20th
 
 
489
 
28
20th
 
 
553
 
27
20th
 
 
411
 
29
20th
 
 
265
 
30th
20th
 
 
164
 
30th
19th
 
 
56
 
31
16
Temperature in ° Cprecipitation in mm
Source: wetterkontor.de
Average monthly temperatures and rainfall for Macenta
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Max. Temperature ( ° C ) 31.4 32.8 32.4 31.7 30.8 29.5 27.6 27.2 28.7 30.2 30.3 30.7 O 30.3
Min. Temperature (° C) 15.4 17.7 19.8 20.3 20.5 20.3 19.9 20.0 20.2 19.5 18.7 15.9 O 19th
Precipitation ( mm ) 13 57 146 166 201 270 489 553 411 265 164 56 Σ 2,791
Rainy days ( d ) 1 5 11 13 15th 18th 23 25th 22nd 18th 13 3 Σ 167
Humidity ( % ) 73 71 77 79 80 82 85 87 83 83 82 75 O 79.8
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31.4
15.4
32.8
17.7
32.4
19.8
31.7
20.3
30.8
20.5
29.5
20.3
27.6
19.9
27.2
20.0
28.7
20.2
30.2
19.5
30.3
18.7
30.7
15.9
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201
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489
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411
265
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56
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Source: wetterkontor.de

Individual evidence

  1. Guinea at geohive.com
  2. ↑ https://www. britica.com/place/Macenta