LIKOMA

Northern Region · MALAWI (MW) · 12.07°S / 34.73°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 924,944

Likoma is a city in Malawi with a population of 7,683. It sits at -12.07/34.73, runs on Africa/Blantyre, is 12 km from Chisumulu.

Population 7,683

Place Type District Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Blantyre

All facts

fields

Country: Malawi
Subdivision: Northern Region
Coords: 12.07°S / 34.73°E
UTC offset: +2
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 1 · within 50 km

W Chisumulu Northern Region 4,000 12.6 km

Air access

nearby

LIX

Likoma Island Airport

Small airport

1.5 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Likoma?: 7,683 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Likoma in?: Africa/Blantyre.
Which country is Likoma in?: Malawi (MW).
Which airport serves Likoma?: Likoma Island Airport (LIX).
How far is Likoma from Lilongwe?: About 235 km.
Does Likoma 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 Likoma in?: Northern Region.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/924944

{
  "data": {
    "id": 924944,
    "name": "Likoma",
    "ascii_name": "Likoma",
    "country_code": "MW",
    "population": 7683,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Blantyre",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": -12.06667,
    "longitude": 34.73333
  }
}

Context

comparatives

1.9x the population of Chisumulu.
12 km from Chisumulu.
Same timezone (Africa/Blantyre) as 38 other cities in Malawi.