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Mwandama
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Demographic figures from National Statistical Office (Malawi). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Mwandama is a village that lies in Southern, Malawi. Its coordinates of -15.866°, 35.086° place it in the tropical zone of the southern hemisphere. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. The location receives about 2,050 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 80% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Climate records indicate average highs near 75.9°F and lows near 60.3°F and about 38.5 in of annual precipitation (a moderate total). Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Pied CrowCorvus albus Statius Muller, 1776 · Aves276
- Common BulbulPycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves244
- Purple-crested TuracoTauraco porphyreolophus (Vigors, 1831) · Aves150
- House SparrowPasser domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves145
- Southern CordonbleuUraeginthus angolensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves131
- African Palm-SwiftCypsiurus parvus (M.H.K.Lichtenstein, 1823) · Aves126
- Speckled MousebirdColius striatus J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves117
- White-browed Robin-ChatCossypha heuglini Hartlaub, 1866 · Aves112
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.3 — 2012-06-146 km WNW of Zomba, Malawi
- M 4.8 — 2007-11-0814 km NNW of Chikwawa, Malawi
- M 4 — 2005-01-2910 km WSW of Zomba, Malawi
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
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
- • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org