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Ngovhela

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Air quality index

57Moderate
Coordinates-22.95°, 30.43°

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

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City facts

Overview

Ngovhela sits in Limpopo, South Africa and is identified as a village. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Its coordinates of -22.954°, 30.430° place it in the tropical zone of the southern hemisphere. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,984 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 78% 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

Latitude
-22.9539
Longitude
30.4300
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
57
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
12.4
PM10 (µg/m³)
12.7
Ozone (µg/m³)
43
NO₂ (µg/m³)
7.7

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
5,137
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Largeleaf Lantana
    Lantana camara L. · Magnoliopsida
    62
  • Tree tobacco, Wild tobacco tree, Earleaf nightshade, Woolly nightshade, Bugweed, Tobacco weed, Tobacco bush, Wild tobacco, Kerosene plant, Wild tobacco bush, Wild tobacco plant
    Solanum mauritianum Scop. · Magnoliopsida
    54
  • Castor-oil-Plant
    Ricinus communis L. · Magnoliopsida
    41
  • Black-legged Nephila
    Trichonephila fenestrata (Thorell, 1859) · Arachnida
    33
  • Dark-capped Bulbul
    Pycnonotus tricolor (Hartlaub, 1862) · Aves
    32
  • Cape Dwarf Gecko
    Lygodactylus capensis (Smith, 1849) · Squamata
    31
  • calico flower
    Aristolochia littoralis Parodi · Magnoliopsida
    31
  • Bitter gourd, Bitter melon, Bitter balsam apple, Balsam apple, Wild balsam-apple, Bitter apple, Bitter squash, Bitter cucumber, Bitter gourd, Carilla gourd, Carilla bush, Balsam Pear, Jumbee pumpkin, Maiden apple
    Momordica charantia L. · Magnoliopsida
    29

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
3.3
Largest event
2021-08-16

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

E
Eric Mathoho
Association footballer
J
Joe Mafela
South African actor, film director and singer
J
Joel Netshitenzhe
South African politician
Khume Ramulifho
Khume Ramulifho
South African politician
M
Mandla Zwane
South African footballer
Mulalo Doyoyo
Mulalo Doyoyo
South African scientist, educator, lecturer, professor, inventor, researcher in applied mechanics, ultralight materials, green building, renewable energy, and other fields of engineering.
P
Phillip N'dou
South African boxer
T
Tenda Madima
writer
Tshilidzi Marwala
Tshilidzi Marwala
South African academic administrator
N
Nkhiphitheni Matombo
association football player
C
Chris Matombo
South African soccer player (born 1993)
P
Prince Neluonde
South African lawn bowler
A
Azwinndini Muronga
South African academic
F
Fulufhelo Nelwamondo
South African engineer and computer scientist known for his work on computational intelligence techniques
Fulu Mugovhani
Fulu Mugovhani
South African stage and screen actress
M
Mpho Tshivhase
South African philosopher

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)
5.43
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,984

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

Gallery

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

Thohoyandou - panoramio — Ngovhela, South Africa0.9 miUniversity of Venda main entrance — Ngovhela, South Africa1.8 miThohoyandou Post Office - panoramio — Ngovhela, South Africa2.4 miMvusuludzo Mall - Thohoyandou - panoramio — Ngovhela, South Africa2.4 miMukumbani Village — Ngovhela, South Africa3.5 miISS047-E-9614 - View of Earth — Ngovhela, South Africa3.7 miISS065-E-327144 - View of Earth — Ngovhela, South Africa3.7 miISS065-E-327145 - View of Earth — Ngovhela, South Africa3.7 miISS065-E-327146 - View of Earth — Ngovhela, South Africa3.7 miMeat - panoramio (1) — Ngovhela, South Africa3.9 miISS022-E-25820 - View of Earth — Ngovhela, South Africa4.2 miLwamondo Mountain - panoramio — Ngovhela, South Africa4.9 miThathe Vondo dam - panoramio — Ngovhela, South Africa5 miMapate Mountain - panoramio — Ngovhela, South Africa5.2 miISS047-E-9615 - View of Earth — Ngovhela, South Africa5.5 miDira swanepoeli swanepoeli 265424249 — Ngovhela, South Africa5.5 miLwamondo Tshivhale- At dusk, the fires start to prepare dinner - panoramio — Ngovhela, South Africa5.7 miAfrican snail — Ngovhela, South Africa5.7 miThe beauty of africa — Ngovhela, South Africa5.7 miLwamondo Peak- Sunset - panoramio — Ngovhela, South Africa5.8 miISS047-E-9617 - View of Earth — Ngovhela, South Africa5.8 miISS047-E-9616 - View of Earth — Ngovhela, South Africa5.8 miBirds in a river - panoramio — Ngovhela, South Africa5.9 mi

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)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org