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Karoi

Mashonaland Westtown

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Total population

22,293

Air quality index

58Moderate
Coordinates-16.82°, 29.68°

Demographic figures from ZIMSTAT. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Karoi is a town in Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe. Recent open-data figures place its population at about 22,293. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at -16.819°, 29.684°. The latitude suggests 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
-16.8190
Longitude
29.6837
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
58
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
19.8
PM10 (µg/m³)
21.7
Ozone (µg/m³)
77
NO₂ (µg/m³)
2.3

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
89
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Gray Go-away-bird
    Corythaixoides concolor (A.Smith, 1833) · Aves
    4
  • Pied Crow
    Corvus albus Statius Muller, 1776 · Aves
    4
  • White-faced Whistling-Duck
    Dendrocygna viduata (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    4
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    4
  • Lilac-breasted Roller
    Coracias caudatus Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    2
  • Cattle Egret
    Bubulcus ibis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2
  • Common Myna
    Acridotheres tristis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    2
  • Red-faced Cisticola
    Cisticola erythrops (Hartlaub, 1857) · Aves
    2

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
6
Largest magnitude
4.9
Largest event
2024-12-23

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

M
Moffat Takadiwa
Zimbabwean artist

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Mashonaland West

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Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Sources

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