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LIWONDE

Southern Region · MALAWI (MW) · 15.07°S / 35.23°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 927,834

Liwonde is a city in Malawi with a population of 41,077. It sits at -15.07/35.23, runs on Africa/Blantyre, is 13 km from Machinga.

Population 41,077
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Blantyre

All facts

fields
Country
Malawi
Subdivision
Southern Region
Coords
15.07°S / 35.23°E
UTC offset
+2
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 3 · within 50 km
SE Machinga Southern Region 1,418 13.8 km
W Balaka Southern Region 40,950 30.6 km
S Zomba Southern Region 118,440 36.7 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Liwonde?
41,077 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Liwonde in?
Africa/Blantyre.
Which country is Liwonde in?
Malawi (MW).
Which airport serves Liwonde?
Zomba Airport (FWZA).
How far is Liwonde from Lilongwe?
About 197 km.
Does Liwonde 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 Liwonde in?
Southern Region.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/927834

{
  "data": {
    "id": 927834,
    "name": "Liwonde",
    "ascii_name": "Liwonde",
    "country_code": "MW",
    "population": 41077,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Blantyre",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": -15.06665,
    "longitude": 35.22543
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 29.0x the population of Machinga.
  • 13 km from Machinga.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Blantyre) as 38 other cities in Malawi.
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