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Mvula 1

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Air quality index

30Good
Coordinates-15.82°, 35.09°

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City facts

Overview

As a village in Southern, Malawi, Mvula 1 occupies its own corner of the country. Mvula 1 maps to -15.820°, 35.088° — squarely within the tropical belt. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Open solar datasets indicate about 2,050 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 80% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-15.8201
Longitude
35.0879
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
30
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
3.1
PM10 (µg/m³)
4.1
Ozone (µg/m³)
60
NO₂ (µg/m³)
1

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
7,217
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Pied Crow
    Corvus albus Statius Muller, 1776 · Aves
    305
  • Common Bulbul
    Pycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves
    260
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    159
  • Southern Cordonbleu
    Uraeginthus angolensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    158
  • Purple-crested Turaco
    Tauraco porphyreolophus (Vigors, 1831) · Aves
    157
  • African Palm-Swift
    Cypsiurus parvus (M.H.K.Lichtenstein, 1823) · Aves
    131
  • White-browed Robin-Chat
    Cossypha heuglini Hartlaub, 1866 · Aves
    127
  • Speckled Mousebird
    Colius striatus J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    122

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
3
Largest magnitude
4.8
Largest event
2007-11-08

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

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 Mvula 1

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Open Library