Ontologia

Commune · MWI

n.a. (351)

Malawi

CwaTemperate, dry winter, hot summer(100 %)

Species observed

15

Observations

15

Area

61km²

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

15 distinct species · 15 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

15 obs · 2 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 14
14–13
14–13
14–13
< 14

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

Climate

Mean T°

20,1°C

Annual rain

828mm

Warmest m°

28,3°C

Coldest m°

11,5°C

Elevation: 1 247 m on average (min 1 208 m, max 1 383 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
20,1°C
Annual rain
828mm
Warmest month
28,3°C
Coldest month
11,5°C
Mean alt.
1 247m
Min
1 208m
Max
1 383m
Std. dev.
31m
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

11,4g/kg

Clay

20,7%

Sand

71,8%

Silt

7,5%

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

Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to TA Kaluluma

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,1
Org. C
14,3g/kg
Clay
20,1%
Sand
72,1%
Silt
7,8%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,2
Org. C
12,4g/kg
Clay
19,3%
Sand
73,2%
Silt
7,5%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,2
Org. C
7,4g/kg
Clay
22,6%
Sand
70,1%
Silt
7,3%

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

Land cover

Forest8.0%
Crops45.7%
Built-up0.9%
Bare soil3.4%
Other (grassland, water…)42.1%

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

Hydrology3 basins · 0 lakes · 0 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Basins crossed

3

Max drainage

1 194km²

Discharge in basins

0,3m³/s

Mean precip.

957mm/an

Mean T°

19,9°C

Moisture idx

-0,37

Mean runoff

152mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

1 220m

Watersheds crossing here

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

2hab/km²

Built-up

90,0%

Pesticides

6,7kg/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