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Chinzama

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Coordinates-16.27°, 35.16°

Demographic figures from National Statistical Office (Malawi). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Chinzama sits in Southern, Malawi and is identified as a village. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Chinzama maps to -16.266°, 35.159° — squarely within the tropical belt. Open solar datasets indicate about 2,017 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 79% of daylight hours. Based on its tropical position, residents likely encounter warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-16.2662
Longitude
35.1591
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)
869
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Southern Citril
    Crithagra hyposticta (Reichenow, 1904) · Aves
    24
  • Common Bulbul
    Pycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves
    23
  • Yellow-fronted Canary
    Crithagra mozambica (P.L.Statius Müller, 1776) · Aves
    23
  • Willow Warbler
    Phylloscopus trochilus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    22
  • Collared Sunbird
    Hedydipna collaris (Vieillot, 1819) · Aves
    21
  • Blue-spotted Wood-Dove
    Turtur afer (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    19
  • Pin-tailed Whydah
    Vidua macroura (Pallas, 1764) · Aves
    18
  • Black-backed Puffback
    Dryoscopus cubla (Latham, 1802) · Aves
    18

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
13
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)
5.52
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,017

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