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Matimatolo
KwaZulu-Natalvillage
Demographic figures from Statistics South Africa. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Found in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Matimatolo is classified as a village in public datasets. Coordinates of -29.130°, 30.796° situate Matimatolo in the subtropical zone of the southern hemisphere. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. The latitude suggests hot summers and mild winters typical of the subtropics. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,722 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 67% of daylight hours. 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
- Southern FiscalLanius collaris Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves77
- Hadada IbisBostrychia hagedash (Latham, 1790) · Aves65
- Red-eyed DoveStreptopelia semitorquata (Rüppell, 1837) · Aves64
- Fork-tailed DrongoDicrurus adsimilis (Bechstein, 1794) · Aves63
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves59
- African StonechatSaxicola torquatus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves53
- Black-headed HeronArdea melanocephala Children & Vigors, 1826 · Aves51
- Village WeaverPloceus cucullatus (Statius Muller, 1776) · Aves47
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.6 — 2022-11-0544 km NNE of Greytown, South Africa
- M 3.7 — 2016-02-06South Africa
- M 4.3 — 2015-06-1619 km ESE of Sundumbili, South Africa
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 KwaZulu-Natal
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
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org