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Nkando
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Demographic figures from National Statistical Office (Malawi). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Nkando is a village in Southern, Malawi. Located at -15.919°, 35.361°, Nkando occupies a tropical portion of the southern hemisphere. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,050 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 80% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.
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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
- Pied CrowCorvus albus Statius Muller, 1776 · Aves34
- HamerkopScopus umbretta Gmelin, 1789 · Aves30
- Ring-necked DoveStreptopelia capicola (Sundevall, 1857) · Aves27
- African Pied WagtailMotacilla aguimp Temminck, 1820 · Aves26
- Common BulbulPycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves25
- Red-eyed DoveStreptopelia semitorquata (Rüppell, 1837) · Aves25
- Sickleleaf SugarbushProtea petiolaris (Engl. ex Hiern) Welw. · Magnoliopsida25
- Helichrysum nitens Oliv. & HiernHelichrysum nitens Oliv. & Hiern · Magnoliopsida24
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.8 — 2018-03-1722 km NE of Nsanje, Malawi
- M 5.5 — 2018-03-0824 km NE of Nsanje, Malawi
- M 4.3 — 2012-06-146 km WNW of Zomba, Malawi
- M 4.6 — 2012-05-1344 km ESE of Phalombe, 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









Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org