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CHIKWAWA

Southern Region · MALAWI (MW) · 16.03°S / 34.80°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 931,070

Chikwawa is a city in Malawi with a population of 6,987. It sits at -16.03/34.80, runs on Africa/Blantyre, is 35 km from Blantyre.

Population 6,987
Place Type District Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Blantyre

All facts

fields
Country
Malawi
Subdivision
Southern Region
Coords
16.03°S / 34.80°E
UTC offset
+2
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 3 · within 50 km
NE Blantyre Southern Region 902,588 35.4 km
E Thyolo Southern Region 8,845 36.5 km
NE Makata Southern Region 0 36.7 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

3 questions
What is the population of Chikwawa?
6,987 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Chikwawa in?
Africa/Blantyre.
Which country is Chikwawa in?
Malawi (MW).

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/931070

{
  "data": {
    "id": 931070,
    "name": "Chikwawa",
    "ascii_name": "Chikwawa",
    "country_code": "MW",
    "population": 6987,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Blantyre",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": -16.03352,
    "longitude": 34.80091
  }
}
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