Ontologia

Commune · MWI

n.a. (538)

Malawi

CwaTemperate, dry winter, hot summer(100 %)

Species observed

1

Observations

2

Area

21,7km²

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 · 2 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

2 obs · 1 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 2
2–1
2–1
2–1
< 2

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

Climate

Mean T°

21,2°C

Annual rain

829mm

Warmest m°

29,7°C

Coldest m°

12,0°C

Elevation: 1 060 m on average (min 1 047 m, max 1 080 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
21,2°C
Annual rain
829mm
Warmest month
29,7°C
Coldest month
12,0°C
Mean alt.
1 060m
Min
1 047m
Max
1 080m
Std. dev.
11m
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

6,3

Org. C

12,6g/kg

Clay

16,4%

Sand

75,6%

Silt

8,0%

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

Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to SC Chakhaza

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,3
Org. C
15,5g/kg
Clay
15,6%
Sand
76,2%
Silt
8,2%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,3
Org. C
14,5g/kg
Clay
15,2%
Sand
76,7%
Silt
8,1%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,3
Org. C
7,8g/kg
Clay
18,3%
Sand
73,9%
Silt
7,8%

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

Land cover

Forest9.1%
Crops38.8%
Built-up1.1%
Bare soil1.4%
Other (grassland, water…)49.6%

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

Hydrology3 basins · 0 lakes · 1 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

6,4km

Basins crossed

3

Max stream order

5

Max drainage

10 695km²

Discharge in basins

0,8m³/s

Mean precip.

834mm/an

Mean T°

20,4°C

Moisture idx

-0,46

Mean runoff

141mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

1 133m

Watersheds crossing here

Rivers / streams (1, ord ≥ 4)

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

2hab/km²

Built-up

109,3%

Pesticides

6,8kg/km²

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

Protected areas1

IUCN VI · 1

Ngara

IUCN VI

Forest Reserve · 1958

23 km²

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