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Marracua

Mozambiquevillage

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Coordinates-16.95°, 36.77°

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Overview

Set in Mozambique, Marracua is recorded in open geodata as a village. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Located at -16.949°, 36.766°, Marracua occupies a tropical portion of the southern hemisphere. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,998 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. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-16.9494
Longitude
36.7662
Water area
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View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
10
Distinct species (top 10)
9

Most-observed species

  • African Luna Moth
    Argema mimosae Boisduval, 1847 · Insecta
    2
  • Eastern Twig Snake
    Thelotornis mossambicanus (Bocage, 1895) · Squamata
    1
  • Common Purple-glossed Snake
    Amblyodipsas polylepis (Bocage, 1873) · Squamata
    1
  • Batflower
    Tacca leontopetaloides (L.) Kuntze · Liliopsida
    1
  • Southern Balsampear
    Momordica balsamina L. · Magnoliopsida
    1
  • Cassava
    Manihot esculenta Crantz · Magnoliopsida
    1
  • Okra
    Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench · Magnoliopsida
    1
  • Maize
    Zea mays L. · Liliopsida
    1

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
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Largest event
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Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Mozambique

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.47
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,998

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

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