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Penge

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Total population

2,819

Air quality index

108Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
Coordinates-24.39°, 30.29°

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

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City facts

Overview

Penge, alternatively known as Mabulane, is a township in Sekhukhune District Municipality in the Limpopo province of South Africa.

Read more on Wikipedia

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-24.3856
Longitude
30.2853
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
108
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
79.9
PM10 (µg/m³)
80.1
Ozone (µg/m³)
30
NO₂ (µg/m³)
19.8

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,188
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Pied Crow
    Corvus albus Statius Muller, 1776 · Aves
    14
  • White-browed Sparrow-Weaver
    Plocepasser mahali A.Smith, 1836 · Aves
    13
  • Southern Cordonbleu
    Uraeginthus angolensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    13
  • Laughing Dove
    Spilopelia senegalensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    13
  • Southern Boubou
    Laniarius ferrugineus (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    12
  • White-browed Scrub Robin
    Erythropygia leucophrys (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves
    12
  • White-breasted Sunbird
    Cinnyris talatala A.Smith, 1836 · Aves
    12
  • Common Myna
    Acridotheres tristis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    11

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
4
Largest magnitude
4.5
Largest event
2018-02-16

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Limpopo

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.36
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,955

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
87
Avg daily Wikipedia views
3
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

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 Penge, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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

Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • Wikimedia Commons
  • Wikidata
  • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • iNaturalist
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • Wikipedia Pageviews API