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Chigaro

Mashonaland Westvillage

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Coordinates-17.77°, 29.69°

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City facts

Overview

As a village in Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe, Chigaro occupies its own corner of the country. Located at -17.767°, 29.689°, Chigaro occupies a tropical portion of the southern hemisphere. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,148 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 84% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-17.7669
Longitude
29.6890
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
7
Distinct species (top 10)
7

Most-observed species

  • African-wattle
    Peltophorum africanum Sond. · Magnoliopsida
    1
  • balsamtree
    Colophospermum mopane (J.Kirk ex Benth.) J.Léonard · Magnoliopsida
    1
  • tassel-berry
    Antidesma venosum E.Mey. ex Tul. · Magnoliopsida
    1
  • Barleria spinulosa Klotzsch
    Barleria spinulosa Klotzsch · Magnoliopsida
    1
  • Mexican sunflower, Mexican marigold
    Tithonia rotundifolia (Mill.) S.F.Blake · Magnoliopsida
    1
  • African Coromandel
    Asystasia intrusa (Forssk.) Blume · Magnoliopsida
    1
  • Rhinacanthus zambesiacus I.Darbysh.
    Rhinacanthus zambesiacus I.Darbysh. · Magnoliopsida
    1

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

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.88
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,148

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

Sources

  • Wikidata
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • iNaturalist
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org