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NKHOTAKOTA

Central Region · MALAWI (MW) · 12.93°S / 34.30°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 924,705

Nkhotakota is a city in Malawi with a population of 31,974. It sits at -12.93/34.30, runs on Africa/Blantyre.

Population 31,974
Place Type District Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Blantyre

All facts

fields
Country
Malawi
Subdivision
Central Region
Coords
12.93°S / 34.30°E
UTC offset
+2
DST
Observed

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Nkhotakota?
31,974 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Nkhotakota in?
Africa/Blantyre.
Which country is Nkhotakota in?
Malawi (MW).
Which airport serves Nkhotakota?
Dwangwa Airport (DWA).
How far is Nkhotakota from Lilongwe?
About 128 km.
Does Nkhotakota 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 Nkhotakota in?
Central Region.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/924705

{
  "data": {
    "id": 924705,
    "name": "Nkhotakota",
    "ascii_name": "Nkhotakota",
    "country_code": "MW",
    "population": 31974,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Blantyre",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": -12.92744,
    "longitude": 34.29614
  }
}

Context

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