Ontologia

Commune · MWI

n.a. (1613)

Malawi

CwaTemperate, dry winter, hot summer(55 %)

Species observed

4

Observations

4

Area

31,2km²

Partial data for this territory

Few observations recorded here. Real biodiversity is likely richer.

Ecological tissue

Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.

Species present

4 distinct species · 4 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

4 obs · 1 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 4
4–3
4–3
4–3
< 4

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Climate

Mean T°

18,6°C

Annual rain

1 008mm

Warmest m°

26,3°C

Coldest m°

9,0°C

Elevation: 1 321 m on average (min 873 m, max 1 716 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
18,6°C
Annual rain
1 008mm
Warmest month
26,3°C
Coldest month
9,0°C
Mean alt.
1 321m
Min
873m
Max
1 716m
Std. dev.
167m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CwaTemperate, dry winter, hot summer(55 %)Temperate

CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

5,7

Org. C

15,2g/kg

Clay

22,9%

Sand

66,7%

Silt

10,5%

Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.

Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to TA Chakhumbira

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,7
Org. C
18,0g/kg
Clay
20,8%
Sand
68,7%
Silt
10,5%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,7
Org. C
16,2g/kg
Clay
21,3%
Sand
68,1%
Silt
10,6%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,6
Org. C
11,5g/kg
Clay
26,6%
Sand
63,2%
Silt
10,2%

SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)

Land cover

Forest17.4%
Crops29.1%
Built-up0.9%
Bare soil0.4%
Other (grassland, water…)52.2%

Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)

Hydrology1 basins · 0 lakes · 1 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

2,6km

Basins crossed

1

Max stream order

1

Max drainage

1 788km²

Discharge in basins

0,2m³/s

Mean precip.

946mm/an

Mean T°

21,4°C

Moisture idx

-0,38

Mean runoff

219mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

924m

Watersheds crossing here

Rivers / streams (1, ord ≥ 4)

Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10

Human pressure

Pop. density

2hab/km²

Built-up

86,3%

Pesticides

5,4kg/km²

GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)

Protected areas1

IUCN VI · 1

Chirobwe

IUCN VI

Forest Reserve · 1971

13 km²

WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN