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Sosola
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Demographic figures from National Statistical Office (Malawi). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Sosola is a village located in Southern, Malawi. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Located at -14.414°, 34.788°, Sosola occupies a tropical portion of the southern hemisphere. The latitude suggests warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,043 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 80% of daylight hours. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Sosola.
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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
- BaobabAdansonia digitata L. · Magnoliopsida13
- White-browed Sparrow-WeaverPlocepasser mahali A.Smith, 1836 · Aves9
- Banded Snake-EagleCircaetus cinerascens J.W.Von Muller, 1851 · Aves8
- MudarCalotropis procera (Aiton) W.T.Aiton · Magnoliopsida8
- Brown Snake-EagleCircaetus cinereus Vieillot, 1818 · Aves7
- White-breasted SunbirdCinnyris talatala A.Smith, 1836 · Aves6
- European RollerCoracias garrulus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves3
- Black-headed HeronArdea melanocephala Children & Vigors, 1826 · Aves3
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.6 — 2025-07-0613 km NE of Chipoka, Malawi
- M 4.5 — 2025-01-3035 km S of Monkey Bay, Malawi
- M 4.5 — 2022-01-0718 km WNW of Monkey Bay, Malawi
- M 4.2 — 2020-10-2929 km NNW of Monkey Bay, Malawi
- M 4.4 — 2015-08-1524 km ENE of Salima, Malawi
- M 4.7 — 2010-01-127 km SE of Salima, 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