Kefamenanu

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Kefamenanu
Kefamenanu is located in Timor
Kefamenanu
Kefamenanu
Location in Indonesia
Coordinates: 9°26′48″S 124°28′41″E / 9.44667°S 124.47806°E / -9.44667; 124.47806Coordinates: 9°26′48″S 124°28′41″E / 9.44667°S 124.47806°E / -9.44667; 124.47806
CountryIndonesia
RegionLesser Sunda Islands
ProvinceEast Nusa Tenggara
TerritoryWest Timor
RegencyNorth Central Timor Regency
KecamatanKota Kefamenanu
Area
 • Total28.57 sq mi (74.00 km2)
Population
 (2020 Census)
 • Total47,766
 • Density1,700/sq mi (650/km2)
 [1]
Time zoneUTC+8 (CIT)

Kefamenanu is a town and capital of the administrative district (kecamatan) of Kota Kefamenanu and of the North Central Timor Regency in West Timor, Indonesia. A road connects it to Halilulik and Kota Atambua to the northeast. It had a population of 43,058 at the 2010 Census[2] and 47,766 at the 2020 Census.[3] The town hosts the University of Timor, one of the two public universities on the island.

Climate[]

Kefamenanu has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) with moderate to little rainfall from April to November and heavy rainfall from December to March.

Climate data for Kefamenanu
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 28.0
(82.4)
27.6
(81.7)
28.3
(82.9)
28.7
(83.7)
28.5
(83.3)
27.8
(82.0)
27.3
(81.1)
27.6
(81.7)
28.2
(82.8)
28.9
(84.0)
29.3
(84.7)
28.5
(83.3)
28.2
(82.8)
Daily mean °C (°F) 25.2
(77.4)
24.6
(76.3)
24.9
(76.8)
24.8
(76.6)
24.5
(76.1)
23.7
(74.7)
22.9
(73.2)
23.0
(73.4)
23.6
(74.5)
24.7
(76.5)
25.8
(78.4)
25.5
(77.9)
24.4
(76.0)
Average low °C (°F) 22.4
(72.3)
21.7
(71.1)
21.5
(70.7)
21.0
(69.8)
20.6
(69.1)
19.7
(67.5)
18.6
(65.5)
18.5
(65.3)
19.0
(66.2)
20.5
(68.9)
22.3
(72.1)
22.6
(72.7)
20.7
(69.3)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 268
(10.6)
234
(9.2)
200
(7.9)
98
(3.9)
65
(2.6)
35
(1.4)
28
(1.1)
10
(0.4)
5
(0.2)
28
(1.1)
94
(3.7)
244
(9.6)
1,309
(51.7)
Source: Climate-Data.org[4]

References[]

  1. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  2. ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  4. ^ "Climate: Kefamenanu". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 17 November 2020.
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