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Malunda (D)

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Coordinates-15.96°, 35.78°

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Overview

Malunda (D), a village in Southern, Malawi, forms part of the country's settled landscape. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Geographically it lies in the southern hemisphere at a tropical latitude (-15.960°, 35.779°). Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. The location receives about 2,050 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 80% of daylight hours. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-15.9597
Longitude
35.7788
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)
2,612
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Sickleleaf Sugarbush
    Protea petiolaris (Engl. ex Hiern) Welw. · Magnoliopsida
    44
  • Cluster-head Protea
    Protea welwitschii Engl. · Magnoliopsida
    41
  • Blister bush
    Diplolophium buchananii (Benth. ex Oliv.) C.Norman · Magnoliopsida
    41
  • Malawi Stumptail Chameleon
    Rhampholeon platyceps Günther, 1893 · Squamata
    38
  • Butterflybush
    Buddleja salviifolia (L.) Lam. · Magnoliopsida
    36
  • Olive Sunbird
    Cyanomitra olivacea (A.Smith, 1840) · Aves
    34
  • Livingstone's Turaco
    Tauraco livingstonii (G.R.Gray, 1864) · Aves
    31
  • Helichrysum nitens Oliv. & Hiern
    Helichrysum nitens Oliv. & Hiern · Magnoliopsida
    31

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
5
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)
5.62
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,050

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