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Shinje Township

Mashonaland Centralvillage

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Coordinates-16.71°, 30.73°

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City facts

Overview

Shinje Township is a village that lies in Mashonaland Central, Zimbabwe. Geographically it lies in the southern hemisphere at a tropical latitude (-16.706°, 30.726°). Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,132 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 83% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-16.7055
Longitude
30.7256
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)
611
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • White-faced Whistling-Duck
    Dendrocygna viduata (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    12
  • African Jacana
    Actophilornis africanus (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    10
  • Holub's Golden-Weaver
    Ploceus xanthops (Hartlaub, 1862) · Aves
    10
  • White-backed Duck
    Thalassornis leuconotus Eyton, 1838 · Aves
    9
  • Long-tailed Cormorant
    Microcarbo africanus (Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    9
  • Black-headed Heron
    Ardea melanocephala Children & Vigors, 1826 · Aves
    8
  • Common Waxbill
    Estrilda astrild (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    8
  • Ring-necked Dove
    Streptopelia capicola (Sundevall, 1857) · Aves
    8

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
4
Largest event
2012-11-14

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Mashonaland Central

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.84
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,132

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

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