Malawi
Malawi is in Eastern Africa, with its capital at Lilongwe and an area of about 118,484 km². Explore its flag, anthem, population, GDP ranking, government, natural resources, provinces and major cities on an interactive 3D globe.
- Official name
- Republic of Malawi
- Capital
- Lilongwe
- Region
- Africa · Eastern Africa
- Area
- 118,484 km²
- Languages
- English, Chewa
- Currencies
- Malawian kwacha (MWK)
- Natural resources
- limestone, arable land, hydropower, unexploited deposits of uranium, coal, and bauxite
- Industries
- tobacco, tea, sugar, sawmill products, cement, consumer goods
- Main exports
- tobacco, tea, dried legumes, soybean meal, raw sugar
First-level divisions (28)
- Blantyre
- Dedza
- Likoma
- Lilongwe
- Machinga
- Mangochi
- Mchinji
- Mulanje
- Mwanza
- Mzimba
- Neno
- Nkhata Bay
- Nkhotakota
- Nsanje
- Ntcheu
- Balaka
- Chikwawa
- Chitipa
- Chitipa
- Dowa
- Kasungu
- Ntchisi
- Phalombe
- Rumphi
- Salima
- Thyolo
- Zomba
- Chiradzulu
Major cities
- Lilongwe (population 646,750)
- Blantyre (population 584,877)
- Mzuzu (population 110,201)
- Mangochi (population 97,711)
- Zomba (population 80,932)
- Salima (population 71,181)
- Nkhotakota (population 59,854)
- Karonga (population 34,207)
- Nkhata Bay (population 22,108)
- Nsanje (population 21,774)
- Mzimba (population 19,308)
- Mchinji (population 18,305)
- Mulanje (population 16,483)
- Dedza (population 15,608)
- Chitipa (population 13,412)