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Macheke

Mashonaland Easttown

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Total population

1,888

Coordinates-18.15°, 31.85°

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

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City facts

Overview

Macheke is a town in Mashonaland East, Zimbabwe. Located at -18.145°, 31.847°, Macheke occupies a tropical portion of the southern hemisphere. Around 1,888 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. The latitude suggests warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Open solar datasets indicate about 2,121 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 83% 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
-18.1454
Longitude
31.8471
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)
3,177
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Red-eyed Dove
    Streptopelia semitorquata (Rüppell, 1837) · Aves
    38
  • Helmeted Guineafowl
    Numida meleagris (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    37
  • Ring-necked Dove
    Streptopelia capicola (Sundevall, 1857) · Aves
    36
  • Southern Red Bishop
    Euplectes orix (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    33
  • Black-collared Barbet
    Lybius torquatus (Dumont, 1805) · Aves
    32
  • Cattle Egret
    Bubulcus ibis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    31
  • Dark-capped Bulbul
    Pycnonotus tricolor (Hartlaub, 1862) · Aves
    30
  • African Pied Wagtail
    Motacilla aguimp Temminck, 1820 · Aves
    30

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
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Largest event

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Mashonaland East

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.81
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,121

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Sources

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