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Zava

Eastern Capetown

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Air quality index

53Moderate
Coordinates-30.60°, 27.10°

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

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City facts

Overview

Within Eastern Cape, South Africa, Zava stands as a town. Zava maps to -30.597°, 27.098° — squarely within the warm temperate belt. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Based on its warm temperate position, residents likely encounter warm summers and cool winters. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,037 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 80% of daylight hours. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-30.5965
Longitude
27.0978
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
53
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
22.6
PM10 (µg/m³)
23.5
Ozone (µg/m³)
43
NO₂ (µg/m³)
9.8

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
691
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Pied Crow
    Corvus albus Statius Muller, 1776 · Aves
    17
  • Egyptian Goose
    Alopochen aegyptiaca (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    11
  • Southern Fiscal
    Lanius collaris Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    10
  • Black-fronted Bulbul
    Pycnonotus nigricans (Vieillot, 1818) · Aves
    9
  • African Stonechat
    Saxicola torquatus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    9
  • Ring-necked Dove
    Streptopelia capicola (Sundevall, 1857) · Aves
    8
  • South African Shelduck
    Tadorna cana (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    8
  • Yellow-billed Duck
    Anas undulata C.F.Dubois, 1838 · Aves
    8

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
Largest event

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 Eastern Cape

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.58
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,037

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 Zava, 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