Ontologia

Commune · MWI

n.a. (1972)

Malawi

CwaTemperate, dry winter, hot summer(97 %)

Species observed

1

Observations

1

Area

26,3km²

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°

20,3°C

Annual rain

1 180mm

Warmest m°

28,0°C

Coldest m°

11,3°C

Elevation: 1 026 m on average (min 845 m, max 1 412 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
20,3°C
Annual rain
1 180mm
Warmest month
28,0°C
Coldest month
11,3°C
Mean alt.
1 026m
Min
845m
Max
1 412m
Std. dev.
165m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CwaTemperate, dry winter, hot summer(97 %)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

14,1g/kg

Clay

23,3%

Sand

67,1%

Silt

9,6%

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

Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to TA Phambala

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,7
Org. C
17,9g/kg
Clay
21,2%
Sand
69,1%
Silt
9,7%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,7
Org. C
14,4g/kg
Clay
21,2%
Sand
68,9%
Silt
9,8%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,6
Org. C
10,1g/kg
Clay
27,4%
Sand
63,2%
Silt
9,4%

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

Land cover

Forest19.2%
Crops23.8%
Built-up1.3%
Bare soil0.3%
Other (grassland, water…)55.4%

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

Hydrology2 basins · 0 lakes · 1 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

1,2km

Basins crossed

2

Max stream order

2

Max drainage

137 024km²

Discharge in basins

8,7m³/s

Mean precip.

1 023mm/an

Mean T°

22,6°C

Moisture idx

-0,35

Mean runoff

231mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

713m

Watersheds crossing here

Rivers / streams (1, ord ≥ 4)

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

1hab/km²

Built-up

125,1%

Pesticides

5,5kg/km²

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

Protected areas1

IUCN VI · 1

Dzonze

IUCN VI

Forest Reserve · 1924

45 km²

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