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Zola
Eastern Capevillage
Demographic figures from Statistics South Africa. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Zola, a village in Eastern Cape, South Africa, forms part of the country's settled landscape. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Geographically it lies in the southern hemisphere at a warm temperate latitude (-30.576°, 27.615°). Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm summers and cool winters. Open solar datasets indicate about 2,037 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 80% of daylight hours. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.
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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
- ChechebushLeucosidea sericea Eckl. & Zeyh. · Magnoliopsida55
- Foxtail EricaErica alopecurus Harv. · Magnoliopsida27
- Cape BuntingEmberiza capensis Linnaeus, 1767 · Aves23
- African StonechatSaxicola torquatus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves21
- Cape GriffonGyps coprotheres (J.R.Forster, 1798) · Aves20
- Red-winged StarlingOnychognathus morio (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves20
- Southern FiscalLanius collaris Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves18
- Speckled PigeonColumba guinea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves18
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.3 — 2002-01-2743 km SE of Nako, Lesotho
- M 4.3 — 2002-01-2725 km S of Nako, 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 Zola, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.
Sources
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org