Ontologia

Commune · MWI

n.a. (320)

Malawi

CwaTemperate, dry winter, hot summer(100 %)

Species observed

8

Observations

11

Area

65,5km²

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

8 distinct species · 11 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

11 obs · 1 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 11
11–10
11–10
11–10
< 11

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

Climate

Mean T°

19,7°C

Annual rain

847mm

Warmest m°

27,8°C

Coldest m°

11,6°C

Elevation: 1 321 m on average (min 1 279 m, max 1 399 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
19,7°C
Annual rain
847mm
Warmest month
27,8°C
Coldest month
11,6°C
Mean alt.
1 321m
Min
1 279m
Max
1 399m
Std. dev.
28m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CwaTemperate, dry winter, hot summer(100 %)Temperate

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

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

6,1

Org. C

10,6g/kg

Clay

25,1%

Sand

67,0%

Silt

7,9%

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

Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to TA M'Mbelwa

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,1
Org. C
12,9g/kg
Clay
24,7%
Sand
67,3%
Silt
8,1%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,1
Org. C
11,8g/kg
Clay
24,3%
Sand
67,8%
Silt
7,9%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,1
Org. C
7,1g/kg
Clay
26,4%
Sand
66,0%
Silt
7,7%

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

Land cover

Forest7.3%
Crops49.7%
Built-up0.7%
Bare soil2.9%
Other (grassland, water…)39.4%

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

Hydrology2 basins · 0 lakes · 0 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Basins crossed

2

Max drainage

1 895km²

Discharge in basins

0,2m³/s

Mean precip.

926mm/an

Mean T°

19,7°C

Moisture idx

-0,40

Mean runoff

133mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

1 317m

Watersheds crossing here

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

1hab/km²

Built-up

65,6%

Pesticides

6,0kg/km²

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

Protected areas1

IUCN Not Reported · 1

Chimalilo

IUCN Not Reported

Forest Reserve · 1980

98 km²

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