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Mphetomwanyama

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Coordinates-16.50°, 35.06°

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

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Overview

Mphetomwanyama, a village in Southern, Malawi, forms part of the country's settled landscape. Geographically it lies in the southern hemisphere at a tropical latitude (-16.502°, 35.056°). Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience 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
-16.5023
Longitude
35.0558
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)
4,054
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • African Openbill
    Anastomus lamelligerus Temminck, 1823 · Aves
    78
  • Pied Kingfisher
    Ceryle rudis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    75
  • Squacco Heron
    Ardeola ralloides (Scopoli, 1769) · Aves
    75
  • African Jacana
    Actophilornis africanus (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    72
  • White-faced Whistling-Duck
    Dendrocygna viduata (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    70
  • Purple Heron
    Ardea purpurea Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    68
  • Western Swamphen
    Porphyrio porphyrio (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    63
  • Whiskered Tern
    Chlidonias hybrida (Pallas, 1811) · Aves
    61

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

Geography & sun

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)