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MAKATA

Southern Region · MALAWI (MW) · 15.79°S / 35.03°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 7,839,184

Makata is a city in Malawi. It sits at -15.79/35.03, runs on Africa/Blantyre, is 2 km from Blantyre.

Population 0
Place Type County Seat
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Blantyre

All facts

fields
Country
Malawi
Subdivision
Southern Region
Coords
15.79°S / 35.03°E
UTC offset
+2
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 5 · within 50 km
W Blantyre Southern Region 902,588 2.4 km
NE Chiradzulu Southern Region 1,580 17.2 km
S Thyolo Southern Region 8,845 33.2 km
SW Chikwawa Southern Region 6,987 36.7 km
SE Luchenza Southern Region 14,211 38.5 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

9 questions
Which timezone is Makata in?
Africa/Blantyre.
Which country is Makata in?
Malawi (MW).
Which airport serves Makata?
Chileka International Airport (BLZ).
How far is Makata from Lilongwe?
About 243 km.
Does Makata 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 Makata in?
Southern Region.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/7839184

{
  "data": {
    "id": 7839184,
    "name": "Makata",
    "ascii_name": "Makata",
    "country_code": "MW",
    "population": 0,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Blantyre",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA3",
    "latitude": -15.78721,
    "longitude": 35.03046
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 2 km from Blantyre.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Blantyre) as 38 other cities in Malawi.
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