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Kariyangwe

Matabeleland Northvillage

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Air quality index

53Moderate
Coordinates-17.97°, 27.53°

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City facts

Overview

Situated in Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe, Kariyangwe is a village. Coordinates of -17.970°, 27.534° situate Kariyangwe in the tropical zone of the southern hemisphere. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. The latitude suggests warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. The location receives about 2,142 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 84% of daylight hours. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-17.9700
Longitude
27.5345
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)
10.3
PM10 (µg/m³)
11.3
Ozone (µg/m³)
57
NO₂ (µg/m³)
6.1

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

  • Hornpod-Tree
    Diplorhynchus condylocarpon (Müll.Arg.) Pichon · Magnoliopsida
    3
  • Armoured Katydid
    Acanthoplus discoidalis (Walker, 1869) · Insecta
    2
  • African Caper White
    Belenois aurota (Fabricius, 1793) · Insecta
    2
  • Guinea-fowl Butterfly
    Hamanumida daedalus Fabricius, 1775 · Insecta
    1
  • Axiocerses perion (Cramer, 1782)
    Axiocerses perion (Cramer, 1782) · Insecta
    1
  • Gloria De La Manana
    Ipomoea carnea Jacq. · Magnoliopsida
    1
  • balsamtree
    Colophospermum mopane (J.Kirk ex Benth.) J.Léonard · Magnoliopsida
    1
  • Aroma
    Dichrostachys cinerea (L.) Wight & Arn. · Magnoliopsida
    1

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
5
Largest magnitude
4.7
Largest event
2022-05-24

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Matabeleland North

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.87
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,142

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