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Discover Banda in Malawi
Banda in the region of Central Region is a town located in Malawi - some 96 mi or ( 154 km ) South-East of Lilongwe , the country's capital .
Local time in Banda is now 12:42 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Blantyre " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Harare, Chipata, Zomba, Zidana, and Yendayenda. When in this area, you might want to check out Harare . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Banda ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Balaka Township, Malawi
Balaka is a township in Southern Region, Malawi and headquarters for the Balaka District. The township was formerly a boma of Machinga District, before the Balaka District was created in 1998. A growing commercial center on the road from Zomba to Lilongwe, as well as on a Blantyre-Salima rail route. The immediate trading centres that surround Balaka are Ntcheu, Phalula, Liwonde and Ulongwe. The town is situated roughly 130 kilometres North of Blantyre and about 200 kilometres South of Lilongwe.
Located at -14.92 34.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Ntcheu District
Ntcheu is a district in the Central Region of Malawi. It borders with the country of Mozambique. The district headquarters known as BOMA in local language is located in Village Headman Yeneya and the place is commonly called Mphate. The district covers an area of 3,424 km. ² and has a population of 474,464 according to 2008 Malawi population Census. Out of that 226,567 are males and 247,897 are females. It lies half way between Malawi's majors cities of Blantyre and Lilongwe the capital city.
Located at -14.75 34.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Balaka District
Balaka is a district in the Southern Region of Malawi. The capital is Balaka. The district covers an area of 2,193 km. ² and has a population of over 310,000. The district's population is increasing at a rate of 2.3% per annum. Major attractions in Balaka District include St. Louis Montfort Catholic Church, the Andiamo Vocational Complex [www. andiamotrust. org www. andiamotrust. org] and the Chifundo Artisans' Network [www. ChifundoArtisansNetwork. com www. ChifundoArtisansNetwork. com].
Located at -15.00 35.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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