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Mwala-Kinsende

Kongo Centraltown

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Coordinates-5.27°, 14.97°

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City facts

Overview

Mwala-Kinsende is a town that lies in Kongo Central, DR Congo. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at -5.272°, 14.968°. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,592 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 62% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-5.2715
Longitude
14.9681
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
29
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Sensitive plant, Sensitive Grass, Humble Plant, Sleepy plant, Sleeping grass, Shy plant, Shameplant, Shame Bush, Shame Face, Shame Lady, Shame Weed, Shameful plant, Dead-and-awake, Live-and-die, Mimosa, Action plant, Touch-me-not
    Mimosa pudica L. · Magnoliopsida
    3
  • Blue-tipped Jewel
    Chlorocypha curta (Hagen, 1853) · Insecta
    1
  • Ivory Pintail
    Acisoma trifidum Kirby, 1889 · Insecta
    1
  • Red-veined Dropwing
    Trithemis arteriosa (Burmeister, 1839) · Insecta
    1
  • Oleander Hawk-moth
    Daphnis nerii Linnaeus, 1758 · Insecta
    1
  • European Bee-eater
    Merops apiaster Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1
  • African Palm-Swift
    Cypsiurus parvus (M.H.K.Lichtenstein, 1823) · Aves
    1
  • Yellow-throated Tinkerbird
    Pogoniulus subsulphureus (Fraser, 1843) · Aves
    1

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
Largest event

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.36
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,592

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

Sources

  • Wikidata
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org