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Explore Balaka in Malawi
Balaka in the region of Southern Region with its 18,902 inhabitants is a town in Malawi - some 105 mi or ( 169 km ) South-East of Lilongwe , the country's capital city .
Current time in Balaka is now 12:02 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Blantyre " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Mutare, Harare, Zomba, Tseka, and Senzani. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Mutare . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Balaka ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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2 Bambo a confronto1 Padre Mario Pacifici, Piergiorgio Gamba
Intervista doppia a Padre Mario Pacifici e padre Piergiorgio Gamba delle rispettive missioni a Balaka in Malawi. 2 Padri monfortani con storie diverse che si sono incontrati in Malawi... ..
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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 5 km away
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 12 km away
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Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.