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Machemba Destination Guide

Delve into Machemba in Malawi

Machemba in the region of Southern Region is located in Malawi - some 120 mi or ( 193 km ) South-East of Lilongwe , the country's capital .

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Local time in Machemba is now 12:21 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Blantyre " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Songea, Zomba, Salima, Ntcheu, and Nselema. While being here, you might want to check out Songea . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Machemba ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Lake Malombe

Lake Malombe is a lake in southern part of Malawi, on the Shire River, in the Southern Region. It is located at around {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:14|40|0|S|35|15|0|E|type:waterbody_region:MW | |name= }}. It has an area of about 450 square kilometres . In recent years the number of fishermen on the lake rose substantially, this led to local decline in some fish species, such as chambo.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -14.67 35.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Lakes of Malawi, Shire River

Mangochi District

Mangochi is a district in the Southern Region of Malawi. The capital is Mangochi. The district covers an area of 6,273 km. ² and has a population of 610,239. Mangochi contains thirteen National Assembly constituencies. Since the 2009 general election these constituencies have been represented by politicians from a mix of political parties. The Mangochi District is a real hub of commerce. It is a transit point, with roads leading to all areas of Malawi and Mozambique to the east.

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Located at -14.50 35.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: Districts of Malawi, Southern Region, Malawi

Mangochi

Mangochi is a township in the Southern Region of Malawi. Located near the southern end of Lake Malawi, in colonial times it used to be called Fort Johnston. As of 2008 it has a population of 51,429.

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Located at -14.47 35.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 29 km away
Tags: Populated places in Malawi