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Phalula

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Coordinates-15.22°, 34.89°

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Overview

Phalula, a village in Southern, Malawi, forms part of the country's settled landscape. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Coordinates of -15.225°, 34.890° situate Phalula in the tropical zone of the southern hemisphere. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,001 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 78% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by 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
-15.2250
Longitude
34.8897
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)
128
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Gray Go-away-bird
    Corythaixoides concolor (A.Smith, 1833) · Aves
    3
  • Lilac-breasted Roller
    Coracias caudatus Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    3
  • Red-faced Mousebird
    Urocolius indicus (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    3
  • Ring-necked Dove
    Streptopelia capicola (Sundevall, 1857) · Aves
    3
  • Rattling Cisticola
    Cisticola chiniana (A.Smith, 1843) · Aves
    3
  • Black-crowned Tchagra
    Tchagra senegalus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    3
  • Puff Adder
    Bitis arietans Merrem, 1820 · Squamata
    3
  • Opsaridium microcephalum (Günther, 1864)
    Opsaridium microcephalum (Günther, 1864) · Animalia
    2

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
4
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

Nearby places in Southern

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.48
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,001

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

Sources

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