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Mphwanya

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Coordinates-14.58°, 35.18°

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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

Latitude
-14.5797
Longitude
35.1785
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)
220
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Baobab
    Adansonia digitata L. · Magnoliopsida
    42
  • Lunulate Hairtail
    Anthene lunulata (Trimen, 1894) · Insecta
    10
  • Long-tailed Cormorant
    Microcarbo africanus (Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    6
  • African Palm-Swift
    Cypsiurus parvus (M.H.K.Lichtenstein, 1823) · Aves
    5
  • Glossy Ibis
    Plegadis falcinellus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    5
  • Squacco Heron
    Ardeola ralloides (Scopoli, 1769) · Aves
    5
  • White-faced Whistling-Duck
    Dendrocygna viduata (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    5
  • African Openbill
    Anastomus lamelligerus Temminck, 1823 · Aves
    5

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

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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.

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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