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Poro, Ivory Coast
Bas-Sassandra District · Ivory Coast
Poro is a small town in Bas-Sassandra District, Ivory Coast with a population of 1,208. Elevation: 43 ft (13 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
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About Poro
The Poro, or Purrah or Purroh, is a men's secret society in Sierra Leone, Liberia, Guinea, and the Ivory Coast, introduced by the Mane people. It is sometimes referred to as a hunting society and only men are admitted to its ranks. The female counterpart of the Poro society is the Sande society.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,208 |
| Population Density | 4 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Coordinates | 4.7759°, -6.6324° |
| Timezone | Africa/Abidjan |
| Country | 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast |
| State / Province | Bas-Sassandra District |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 65.8 inches (1,670 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Poro
Poro is a small town in Ivory Coast (Bas-Sassandra District) with a population of 1,208. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet (13 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 65.8 inches. The timezone is Africa/Abidjan.
Climate in Poro
Poro has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 1294 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.9°F |
| 46% above Ivory Coast avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 222 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Area | 317.4 sq mi (822.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 4.7759°N, 6.6324°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Abidjan |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| February | 81°F (27°C) | 2.1 in | |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 3.2 in | |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 5.2 in | Warmest |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 10.7 in | |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 15.5 in | Wettest |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 5.1 in | |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 3.2 in | Coldest |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 4.4 in | |
| October | 78°F (26°C) | 5.9 in | |
| November | 80°F (26°C) | 6.1 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 3.1 in |
Poro has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 76°F in August to 81°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 65.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (15.5") and January the driest (1.3").
Schools in Poro
28 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPP Victor Balle | — | — | — | — |
| Lycée Professionnel Bâtiments et Travaux Publics | — | — | — | — |
| Institutions de Formation et Éducation Féminine | — | — | — | — |
| KDM Académie de Perfection | — | — | — | — |
| Ecole passerelle Les Colombes | — | — | — | — |
| Groupe Scolaire Cantino | — | — | — | — |
| Ecole Primaire Privée Lions Club | — | — | — | — |
| Ecole Coranique | — | — | — | — |
| EPV La Gallilée | — | — | — | — |
| Ecole Primaire Eden | — | — | — | — |
| Ecole Primaire Public Dedjako | — | — | — | — |
| Institut Scolaire Jean Kouity | — | — | — | — |
| Groupe Scolaire les Lutins 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Collège Christ Roi | — | — | — | — |
| Ecole Primaire Protestante | — | — | — | — |
| EPV Les Anges | — | — | — | — |
| Collège Pépé-Blé | — | — | — | — |
| Ecole KFW du Bardot | — | — | — | — |
| EPP Grand Bardot | — | — | — | — |
| Centre D'Alphabétisation De Sotref : UNESCO | — | — | — | — |
| College La Ruche de Seweke | — | — | — | — |
| Groupe Scolaire Assemblée de Dieu Colas | — | — | — | — |
| Ecole Primaire BAD | — | — | — | — |
| Ecole Privée Confessionnelle | — | — | — | — |
| Institut secondaire Pedagogue | — | — | — | — |
| Epp San pedro 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Epp San pedro 7 | — | — | — | — |
| Epp Annexe 1 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Poro
0 stations within ~55 km.
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Libraries in Poro
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
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| Bibliothèque de l'alliance française de San Pedro | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de l'alliance française de San Pedro | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Poro
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
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| Petit Marché Cathédrale 1 Et 2 | |||||
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| Petit marché de Seweke | |||||
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Hotels in Poro
15 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Poro
90 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Poro
36 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Poro
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Poro
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Poro
14 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Poro
11 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Poro
9 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Poro
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Stade Auguste Denise | ||
| Stade Laurent Pokou |
Airports Near Poro
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| San Pedro Airport | SPY | Medium Airport |
| Nero-Mer Airport | BBV | Small Airport |
| Sassandra Airport | ZSS | Small Airport |
| Tabou Airport | TXU | Small Airport |
| Wèoulo Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Poro
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| La Poste |
Treatment Centers in Poro
24 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Association Ivoirienne pour le Bien Être Familial | ||
| Centre de Santé Les Archanges | ||
| Centre de Soins Pour Ulcers De Buruli | ||
| Centre Médical Chinois | ||
| Centre Medical d'orphtamologie Iris Chez Dr. Assa | ||
| Centre Médical Pasteur | ||
| Centre Medicale Pierre et Marie Curie | ||
| Clinique | ||
| Clinique Afrique Noire | ||
| Clinique Centrale de San-Pédro | ||
| Clinique Chinoise | ||
| clinique de tonton Bertin | ||
| Clinique Espace Médical Santé | ||
| Clinique la Grâce | ||
| Clinique la rosette | ||
| Clinique le rocher | ||
| Clinique Maya | ||
| Clinique médicale chirurgicale l'Emmanuel | ||
| Clinique Notre Dame de San Pedro | ||
| Clinique orientale Novabio | ||
| Clinique Seweke 2 | ||
| infirmerie Medical | ||
| Infirmerie privée du bien-être | ||
| Infirmerie Saint Chekinael |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Poro
58 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Apostholique Du Christ Colline De La Victoire | |
| Assemblée de Dieu | |
| Assemblée de Dieu | |
| Centre d'Animation et Promotion Vocationnelle IMC | |
| Centre d'Animation Missionnaire | |
| Christianisme Celeste Paroisse Michel Archange | |
| Church Of Christ | |
| CIE/MIA | |
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| Église Assemblées de Dieu - Seweke Peniel | |
| Eglise Baptiste AEBCI | |
| Eglise Catholique Chapelle Notre Dame D'Afrique | |
| Eglise Celeste Paroisse Saint Jacques Seweke 5 | |
| Eglise Christ Embassy San pedro | |
| Eglise de la Mission Pentecotiste Internationale | |
| Eglise du Christ | |
| Eglise Evangelique Baptiste Missionnaire | |
| Eglise Evangelique De Reveil International Communaute Bethel |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Poro
What is the population of Poro?
Poro has a population of 1,208 residents and is located in Ivory Coast. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 317.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Poro?
Poro has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 222 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 65.8 inches.