Cunani, Calçoene
Cunani (also Counani) is a town and district in the Brazilian municipality of Calçoene, in the interior of the state of Amapá. According to the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE), its population in 2010 was 940 inhabitants, 516 men and 424 women, with a total of 343 private households.[1]
Cunani | |
|---|---|
  Cunani Location in Brazil | |
| Coordinates: 2°51′18.7236″N 51°7′39.5616″W | |
| Country |  Brazil |
| Region | North |
| State | Amapá |
| Municipality | Calçoene |
| Elevation | 28 m (92 ft) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 940 |
| Time zone | UTC-3 |
Between 1886 and 1891, the town of Cunani was the capital of the unrecognised Republic of Independent Guiana,[2] and between 1901 and 1904, the capital of the Free State of Counani which was also unrecognised.[3]
Climate
Cunani has a tropical monsoon climate (Am) with moderate to little rainfall from August to November and heavy to very heavy rainfall in the remaining months.
| Climate data for Cunani | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average high °C (°F) | 29.2 (84.6) |
28.6 (83.5) |
29.5 (85.1) |
29.3 (84.7) |
29.6 (85.3) |
30.1 (86.2) |
31.0 (87.8) |
31.9 (89.4) |
32.7 (90.9) |
33.0 (91.4) |
32.2 (90.0) |
30.5 (86.9) |
30.6 (87.1) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 25.5 (77.9) |
25.2 (77.4) |
25.7 (78.3) |
25.9 (78.6) |
26.0 (78.8) |
26.0 (78.8) |
26.3 (79.3) |
26.8 (80.2) |
27.1 (80.8) |
26.9 (80.4) |
26.6 (79.9) |
26.1 (79.0) |
26.2 (79.1) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 21.9 (71.4) |
21.9 (71.4) |
22.0 (71.6) |
22.5 (72.5) |
22.5 (72.5) |
22.0 (71.6) |
21.7 (71.1) |
21.7 (71.1) |
21.5 (70.7) |
20.9 (69.6) |
21.1 (70.0) |
21.7 (71.1) |
21.8 (71.2) |
| Average rainfall mm (inches) | 429 (16.9) |
434 (17.1) |
457 (18.0) |
485 (19.1) |
554 (21.8) |
346 (13.6) |
186 (7.3) |
92 (3.6) |
45 (1.8) |
36 (1.4) |
101 (4.0) |
319 (12.6) |
3,484 (137.2) |
| Source: Climate-Data.org[4] | |||||||||||||
References
- Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) (16 November 2011). "Sinopse por setores". Retrieved 9 October 2013.
- "Livres anciens : Etat libre du Counani : Livre rouge n°3". Bibliotheque Numerique Caraibe Amazone Plateau des Guyanes (in French). 1906. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
- "10 Private Adventurers And The Nations They Forged". Listverse.com. 6 June 2015. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
- "Climate: Cunani". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
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