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Lunga
Mozambiquevillage
Air quality index
Demographic figures from INE Mozambique. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Lunga sits in Mozambique and is identified as a village. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Its coordinates of -15.179°, 40.513° place it in the tropical zone of the southern hemisphere. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,096 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 82% of daylight hours. Based on its tropical position, residents likely encounter warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. 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
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- BarbetDiplacodes luminans (Karsch, 1893) · Insecta1
- Angolan Snake-eyed SkinkPanaspis wahlbergii (Smith, 1849) · Squamata1
- African BroadbillSmithornis capensis (A.Smith, 1839) · Aves1
- Licorice WeedScoparia dulcis L. · Magnoliopsida1
- orange spider conchLambis crocata (Link, 1807) · Gastropoda1
- Climbing BambooFlagellaria guineensis Schumach. · Liliopsida1
- Indian MulberryMorinda citrifolia L. · Magnoliopsida1
- Cut-leaved Ground-cherryPhysalis angulata L. · Magnoliopsida1
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4 — 2021-08-2078 km ESE of Mozambique, Mozambique
- M 4.3 — 2019-05-2134 km E of Nacala, Mozambique
- M 5.2 — 2015-07-1572 km SSE of Mozambique, Mozambique
- M 4.4 — 2013-11-1256 km E of Nacala, Mozambique
- M 4.3 — 2010-10-2459 km E of Mozambique, Mozambique
- M 4.5 — 2006-06-1058 km SE of Mozambique, Mozambique
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Mozambique
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
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Lunga, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.
Sources
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
