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Matateni
Eastern Capevillage
Air quality index
Demographic figures from Statistics South Africa. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Set in Eastern Cape, South Africa, Matateni is recorded in open geodata as a village. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at -30.550°, 29.077°. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm summers and cool winters. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,811 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 71% of daylight hours. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.
Summary composed automatically from structured open data on this page. See our Terms for details.
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
- Silver wattle, Blue wattle, MimosaAcacia dealbata Link · Magnoliopsida22
- Jackal BuzzardButeo rufofuscus (J.R.Forster, 1798) · Aves15
- Bushman Poison BulbBoophone disticha (L.f.) Herb. · Liliopsida13
- African Pied StarlingLamprotornis bicolor (Gmelin, 1789) · Aves12
- Gray Crowned-CraneBalearica regulorum (E.T.Bennett, 1834) · Aves11
- Hadada IbisBostrychia hagedash (Latham, 1790) · Aves11
- Ring-necked DoveStreptopelia capicola (Sundevall, 1857) · Aves10
- Spur-winged GoosePlectropterus gambensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves10
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.5 — 2022-11-0643 km NNE of Kokstad, South Africa
- M 4.2 — 2019-10-3147 km NW of Port Shepstone, South Africa
- M 4.5 — 2016-08-1810 km W of Qacha’s Nek, Lesotho
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Eastern Cape
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 Matateni, 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