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Mashadi

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Total population

7,000

WeatherAvg high 74.9°F
Coordinates-24.76°, 29.88°

Demographic figures from Statistics South Africa. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Mashadi, a small town in Limpopo, South Africa, forms part of the country's settled landscape. Geographically it lies in the southern hemisphere at a subtropical latitude (-24.759°, 29.878°). Recent open-data figures place its population at about 7,000. The location receives about 2,063 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 81% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience hot summers and mild winters typical of the subtropics. Meteorological summaries report average highs near 74.9°F and lows near 53.6°F, together with about 23.5 in of annual precipitation (a relatively dry total). Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-24.7586
Longitude
29.8783
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Avg high
74.9°F
Avg low
53.6°F
Annual precipitation
23.5 in

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
509
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Sekhukhune Flat Lizard
    Platysaurus orientalis Fitzsimons, 1941 · Squamata
    6
  • Candelabra Aloe
    Aloe arborescens Mill. · Liliopsida
    5
  • Transvaal aloe
    Aloe marlothii A.Berger · Liliopsida
    5
  • Highveld Golden Arum
    Zantedeschia jucunda Letty · Liliopsida
    5
  • bush fig
    Ficus sur Forssk. · Magnoliopsida
    5
  • Bushman Grape
    Rhoicissus tridentata (L.fil.) Wild & R.B.Drumm. · Magnoliopsida
    5
  • Rock Currantrhus
    Searsia rigida (Mill.) F.A.Barkley · Magnoliopsida
    5
  • Thickleaf Gladiolus
    Gladiolus crassifolius Baker · Liliopsida
    4

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
3
Largest event
2018-06-23

Most recent

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 Limpopo

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.65
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,063

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

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Mashadi, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Sources

  • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • Wikimedia Commons
  • Wikidata
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • iNaturalist
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org