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Chimkomba

Mashonaland Eastvillage

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Air quality index

36Good
Coordinates-18.72°, 30.99°

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City facts

Overview

Set in Mashonaland East, Zimbabwe, Chimkomba is recorded in open geodata as a village. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Coordinates of -18.717°, 30.988° situate Chimkomba in the tropical zone of the southern hemisphere. Based on its tropical position, residents likely encounter warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,157 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 84% of daylight hours. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-18.7172
Longitude
30.9879
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
36
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
9.9
PM10 (µg/m³)
12
Ozone (µg/m³)
47
NO₂ (µg/m³)
2.4

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
25
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Crested Barbet
    Trachyphonus vaillantii Ranzani, 1821 · Aves
    2
  • Coqui Francolin
    Campocolinus coqui (A.Smith, 1836) · Aves
    1
  • Helmeted Guineafowl
    Numida meleagris (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1
  • Lilac-breasted Roller
    Coracias caudatus Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    1
  • Little Bee-eater
    Merops pusillus P.L.S.Müller, 1776 · Aves
    1
  • African Palm-Swift
    Cypsiurus parvus (M.H.K.Lichtenstein, 1823) · Aves
    1
  • African Cuckoo-Hawk
    Aviceda cuculoides Swainson, 1837 · Aves
    1
  • Sacred Ibis
    Threskiornis aethiopicus (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    1

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
4.5
Largest event
2006-05-21

Most recent

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)
5.91
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,157

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

Sources

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