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Matuwi

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Total population

1,500

Coordinates-14.30°, 35.11°

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

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City facts

Overview

Matuwi is a village that lies in Southern, Malawi. Around 1,500 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. Geographically it lies in the southern hemisphere at a tropical latitude (-14.295°, 35.108°). The location receives about 2,054 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and 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. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-14.2955
Longitude
35.1084
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)
1,504
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • African Fish-Eagle
    Haliaeetus vocifer (Daudin, 1800) · Aves
    56
  • Hamerkop
    Scopus umbretta Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    51
  • Baobab
    Adansonia digitata L. · Magnoliopsida
    45
  • Pied Kingfisher
    Ceryle rudis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    44
  • Southern Cordonbleu
    Uraeginthus angolensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    40
  • Common Bulbul
    Pycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves
    35
  • African Pied Wagtail
    Motacilla aguimp Temminck, 1820 · Aves
    33
  • African Palm-Swift
    Cypsiurus parvus (M.H.K.Lichtenstein, 1823) · Aves
    28

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
8
Largest magnitude
4.8
Largest event
2007-04-12

Most recent

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)
5.63
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,054

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