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Plumtree

Matabeleland Southtown

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Total population

11,626

Coordinates-20.49°, 27.81°

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

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City facts

Overview

Set in Matabeleland South, Zimbabwe, Plumtree is recorded in open geodata as a small town. Its coordinates of -20.488°, 27.806° place it in the tropical zone of the southern hemisphere. The population stands at approximately 11,626. The latitude suggests warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Open solar datasets indicate about 2,189 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 86% of daylight hours. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-20.4881
Longitude
27.8056
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)
111
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Cape Starling
    Lamprotornis nitens (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    8
  • Lilac-breasted Roller
    Coracias caudatus Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    7
  • Pied Crow
    Corvus albus Statius Muller, 1776 · Aves
    7
  • Speckled Pigeon
    Columba guinea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    7
  • candelabra-tree
    Euphorbia ingens E.Mey. ex Boiss. · Magnoliopsida
    6
  • Common Myna
    Acridotheres tristis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    5
  • White-browed Sparrow-Weaver
    Plocepasser mahali A.Smith, 1836 · Aves
    4
  • Rock Pigeon
    Columba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    4

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

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

Nearby places in Matabeleland South

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
6
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,189

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about Plumtree

Search results from Open Library.

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
  • Open Library