Maputo
IUCN VEnvironmental Protection Area · 2019
5 732 km²
Commune · ZAF
Jozini
South Africa
BShArid, steppe, hot(95 %)
Area
3 442,2km²
Ecological tissue
Graphe en cours d’indexation
Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
Le graphe apparaîtra automatiquement dès que le calcul est terminé (rafraîchissement toutes les 2s).
Species present
Computing species observations from GBIF…
Climate
Mean T°
21,8°C
Annual rain
698mm
Warmest m°
30,0°C
Coldest m°
11,8°C
Elevation: 188 m on average (min 20 m, max 674 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
21,8°C
Annual rain
698mm
Warmest month
30,0°C
Coldest month
11,8°C
Mean alt.
188m
Min
20m
Max
674m
Std. dev.
154m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BShArid, steppe, hot(95 %)Arid
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,4
Org. C
19,2g/kg
Clay
32,9%
Sand
46,0%
Silt
21,0%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: ssGLiMaggregated to Umkhanyakude
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,4
Org. C
25,2g/kg
Clay
31,7%
Sand
47,0%
Silt
21,3%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,4
Org. C
18,7g/kg
Clay
32,1%
Sand
46,7%
Silt
21,2%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,4
Org. C
13,7g/kg
Clay
35,0%
Sand
44,3%
Silt
20,7%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest33.9%
Crops16.7%
Built-up0.6%
Bare soil0.3%
Other (grassland, water…)48.5%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology
Computing basins, lakes, rivers…
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,2nW
Built-up
61,3%
Pesticides
18,2kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas16
IUCN Not Reported · 11IUCN Not Applicable · 2IUCN V · 1IUCN II · 1IUCN IV · 1🌊 Marine · 3
iSimangaliso Wetland Park – Maputo National Park
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed) · 1999
3 977 km²
Lubombo Biosphere Reserve
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve · 2019
2 478 km²
St. Lucia System
IUCN IIWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 1986
1 393 km²
Mkuzi Game Reserve
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve · 1912
333 km²
Mun-ya-wana Conservancy
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve · 2019
204 km²
Complete list16 protected areas
- MaputoEnvironmental Protection AreaIUCN V20195 732 km²
- iSimangaliso Wetland Park – Maputo National ParkWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed)IUCN Not Applicable19993 977 km²
- Lubombo Biosphere ReserveUNESCO-MAB Biosphere ReserveIUCN Not Applicable20192 478 km²
- St. Lucia SystemWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)IUCN II19861 393 km²
- Mkuzi Game ReserveNature ReserveIUCN Not Reported1912333 km²
- Mun-ya-wana ConservancyNature ReserveIUCN Not Reported2019204 km²
- Ndumu Game ReserveNature ReserveIUCN Not Reported1939119 km²
- Ndumo Game ReserveWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)IUCN IV1997119 km²
- Pongola Nature ReserveNature ReserveIUCN Not Reported201990 km²
- Thanda Private Game ReserveNature ReserveIUCN Not Reported201571 km²
- Zimanga Private Nature ReserveNature ReserveIUCN Not Reported202362 km²
- Mduna Royal Game ReserveNature ReserveIUCN Not Reported201555 km²
- Manyoni Private Game ReserveNature ReserveIUCN Not Reported202131 km²
- Ubombo Mountain Nature ReserveNature ReserveIUCN Not Reported199218 km²
- Kube Yini Nature ReserveNature ReserveIUCN Not Reported202212 km²
- Hlathikulu Nature ReserveNature ReserveIUCN Not Reported198912 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN