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Lilongwe is the official capital of Malawi and has grown over the years. The city started as a small fishing village, today it is the second largest c...
Blantyre is the economic capital of Malawi, located in the southern part of the country along the Shire River. The town was established as a Church of...
Malawi is situated in Southeast Asia and surrounded on all side by land. It is officially called the Republic of Malawi. The three major National Parks of Malawi provide the main tourist attractions. Malawi Tourism is full of potential and the government is attempting to expand it. Lake Malawi National Park and the Chongoni Rock Art Area are listed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
| Currency | : | Kwacha (D) (MWK) |
| Area | : | 118,484 square km (45,747 square miles) |
| Population | : | 14,901,000 (estimated) |
| Language | : | English, Chichewa |
| Calling Code | : | +265 |
| Time Zone | : | CAT (UTC+2) |
Climate & Geography
The low lying areas in the southern parts of the country have a hot climate and the northern highlands are temperate in nature. The period between November and April is warm with rainfall and thunderstorm. The rest of the months are considerably dry in comparison.
Malawi is comprised of lakes, mountains, valleys and plateaus. The Zomba mountain peak measures 7,000 feet (2,134) and the Mulanje mountain peak is of 10,000 feet in height.
Transportation
There are 39 airports, 797 km (495 miles) of railways, 700 km (435 miles) of waterways and 15,451 km (9,601 miles) of highways in Malawi which are used for transportation.
Tourist & Immigration Info
A Malawian Visa should be obtained before entering Malawi. They can be arranged from the Malawian Embassy. Take care to ensure that at least six months remain between the intended exit date and the expiry date.
