Ontologia

Commune · MWI

n.a. (1902)

Malawi

AwTropical, savannah(100 %)

Species observed

0

Observations

0

Area

82,2km²

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

0 distinct species · 0 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

0 obs · 0 cellules

Aucune observation géoréférencée précise (<10 km) dans ce territoire.

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.2° × 0.2° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Climate

Mean T°

23,2°C

Annual rain

1 031mm

Warmest m°

30,7°C

Coldest m°

14,9°C

Elevation: 628 m on average (min 623 m, max 650 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
23,2°C
Annual rain
1 031mm
Warmest month
30,7°C
Coldest month
14,9°C
Mean alt.
628m
Min
623m
Max
650m
Std. dev.
7m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AwTropical, savannah(100 %)Tropical

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

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

5,9

Org. C

13,6g/kg

Clay

22,5%

Sand

69,7%

Silt

7,7%

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

Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to TA Kawinga

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
18,6g/kg
Clay
22,0%
Sand
70,0%
Silt
8,0%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
11,6g/kg
Clay
21,6%
Sand
70,6%
Silt
7,7%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
10,4g/kg
Clay
24,0%
Sand
68,5%
Silt
7,5%

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

Land cover

Forest8.3%
Crops24.2%
Built-up0.4%
Bare soil0.2%
Other (grassland, water…)66.9%

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

Hydrology2 basins · 1 lakes · 0 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Lake surface here

5,11km²

Basins crossed

2

Max drainage

2 282km²

Discharge in basins

0,9m³/s

Mean precip.

1 172mm/an

Mean T°

22,8°C

Moisture idx

-0,28

Mean runoff

400mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

693m

Watersheds crossing here

Lakes (1, top by area)

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

1hab/km²

Built-up

38,5%

Pesticides

5,0kg/km²

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

Protected areas1

IUCN Not Reported · 1

Lake Chilwa

IUCN Not Reported

Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 1996

2 110 km²

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