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Chimatiro

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Coordinates-16.28°, 34.88°

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City facts

Overview

As a village in Southern, Malawi, Chimatiro occupies its own corner of the country. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Coordinates of -16.283°, 34.880° situate Chimatiro in the tropical zone of the southern hemisphere. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,045 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 80% of daylight hours. Based on its tropical position, residents likely encounter warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-16.2827
Longitude
34.8803
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
2,364
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Emerald-spotted Wood-Dove
    Turtur chalcospilos (Wagler, 1827) · Aves
    46
  • Ring-necked Dove
    Streptopelia capicola (Sundevall, 1857) · Aves
    44
  • Southern Cordonbleu
    Uraeginthus angolensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    39
  • Hadada Ibis
    Bostrychia hagedash (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    39
  • African Palm-Swift
    Cypsiurus parvus (M.H.K.Lichtenstein, 1823) · Aves
    32
  • Common Bulbul
    Pycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves
    32
  • Greater Blue-eared Starling
    Lamprotornis chalybaeus Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1828 · Aves
    32
  • Black-backed Puffback
    Dryoscopus cubla (Latham, 1802) · Aves
    31

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
12
Largest magnitude
5.5
Largest event
2018-03-08

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Southern

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.6
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,045

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

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