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Mphwanya
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Demographic figures from National Statistical Office (Malawi). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Mphwanya sits in Southern, Malawi and is identified as a village. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Located at -14.580°, 35.179°, Mphwanya occupies a tropical portion of the southern hemisphere. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,054 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. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- BaobabAdansonia digitata L. · Magnoliopsida42
- Lunulate HairtailAnthene lunulata (Trimen, 1894) · Insecta10
- Long-tailed CormorantMicrocarbo africanus (Gmelin, 1789) · Aves6
- African Palm-SwiftCypsiurus parvus (M.H.K.Lichtenstein, 1823) · Aves5
- Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves5
- Squacco HeronArdeola ralloides (Scopoli, 1769) · Aves5
- White-faced Whistling-DuckDendrocygna viduata (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves5
- African OpenbillAnastomus lamelligerus Temminck, 1823 · Aves5
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.6 — 2025-07-0613 km NE of Chipoka, Malawi
- M 4.5 — 2025-01-3035 km S of Monkey Bay, Malawi
- M 4.5 — 2022-01-0718 km WNW of Monkey Bay, Malawi
- M 4.2 — 2020-10-2929 km NNW of Monkey Bay, Malawi
- M 4.3 — 2012-06-146 km WNW of Zomba, Malawi
- M 4.8 — 2007-04-1229 km N of Monkey Bay, Malawi
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Southern
Geography & sun
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
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org