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Thomu
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Demographic figures from National Statistical Office (Malawi). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Within Southern, Malawi, Thomu stands as a village. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at -15.779°, 35.767°. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. The location receives about 2,050 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 80% of daylight hours. Based on its tropical position, residents likely encounter 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
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Cluster-head ProteaProtea welwitschii Engl. · Magnoliopsida39
- Sickleleaf SugarbushProtea petiolaris (Engl. ex Hiern) Welw. · Magnoliopsida36
- ButterflybushBuddleja salviifolia (L.) Lam. · Magnoliopsida33
- Blister bushDiplolophium buchananii (Benth. ex Oliv.) C.Norman · Magnoliopsida33
- Helichrysum densiflorum Oliv.Helichrysum densiflorum Oliv. · Magnoliopsida28
- Helichrysum nitens Oliv. & HiernHelichrysum nitens Oliv. & Hiern · Magnoliopsida23
- Malawi Stumptail ChameleonRhampholeon platyceps Günther, 1893 · Squamata22
- Lobelia blantyrensis E.Wimm.Lobelia blantyrensis E.Wimm. · Magnoliopsida20
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 4.6 — 2012-05-1344 km ESE of Phalombe, 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
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Southern
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
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
