Ontologia

Commune · MWI

n.a. (1961)

Malawi

AwTropical, savannah(100 %)

Species observed

1

Observations

1

Area

6,3km²

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

1 distinct species · 1 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

1 obs · 1 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 1
1–0
1–0
1–0
< 1

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

Climate

Mean T°

22,9°C

Annual rain

1 067mm

Warmest m°

30,9°C

Coldest m°

13,9°C

Elevation: 646 m on average (min 632 m, max 657 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
22,9°C
Annual rain
1 067mm
Warmest month
30,9°C
Coldest month
13,9°C
Mean alt.
646m
Min
632m
Max
657m
Std. dev.
5m
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

5,8

Org. C

10,6g/kg

Clay

19,1%

Sand

75,6%

Silt

5,3%

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

Dominant lithology: suGLiMaggregated to SC Mlomba

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
14,3g/kg
Clay
18,7%
Sand
75,9%
Silt
5,4%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
9,5g/kg
Clay
18,3%
Sand
76,4%
Silt
5,3%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
7,9g/kg
Clay
20,3%
Sand
74,6%
Silt
5,1%

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

Land cover

Forest8.0%
Crops34.9%
Built-up2.3%
Bare soil1.2%
Other (grassland, water…)53.6%

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

Hydrology1 basins · 0 lakes · 1 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Basins crossed

1

Max stream order

1

Max drainage

2 282km²

Discharge in basins

0,1m³/s

Mean precip.

1 196mm/an

Mean T°

22,8°C

Moisture idx

-0,26

Mean runoff

406mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

694m

Rivers / streams (1, ord ≥ 4)

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

5hab/km²

Built-up

229,4%

Pesticides

4,7kg/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