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CHIPENI

Central Region · MALAWI (MW) · 13.40°S / 33.91°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 12,183,605

Chipeni is a city in Malawi with a population of 10,553. It sits at -13.40/33.91, runs on Africa/Blantyre, is 13 km from Ntchisi.

Population 10,553
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Blantyre

All facts

fields
Country
Malawi
Subdivision
Central Region
Coords
13.40°S / 33.91°E
UTC offset
+2
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 3 · within 50 km
S Ntchisi Central Region 7,918 13.9 km
SW Mponela Central Region 27,681 23.3 km
S Dowa Central Region 8,047 28.0 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Chipeni?
10,553 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Chipeni in?
Africa/Blantyre.
Which country is Chipeni in?
Malawi (MW).
Which airport serves Chipeni?
Ntchisi Airport (FWCS).
How far is Chipeni from Lilongwe?
About 64 km.
Does Chipeni have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Malawi?
English.
What currency is used in Malawi?
Malawi Kwacha.
How many cities are in Malawi?
39 on record.
Which admin region is Chipeni in?
Central Region.

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/12183605

{
  "data": {
    "id": 12183605,
    "name": "Chipeni",
    "ascii_name": "Chipeni",
    "country_code": "MW",
    "population": 10553,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Blantyre",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": -13.40237,
    "longitude": 33.90928
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 1.3x the population of Ntchisi.
  • 13 km from Ntchisi.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Blantyre) as 38 other cities in Malawi.
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