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Makala Destination Guide
Delve into Makala in Malawi
Makala in the region of Southern Region is located in Malawi - some 143 mi or ( 231 km ) South-East of Lilongwe , the country's capital .
Local time in Makala is now 03:48 PM (Saturday) . 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: Mutare, Zomba, Nyambadwe, Ntcheu, and Mulanje. While being here, you might want to check out Mutare . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Makala ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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20090707-09 Flying at Malawi, Blantyre Airport
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Getting a Malaria Test in Malawi Part II
Photographer Thomas Fuss of www.fragileworld.com gets tested for malaria in a crowded hospital in Malawi. ..
Lukwe Ecocamp
Lukwe means 'a place of natural beauty' and is perched on the side of an idyllic valley, where the Manchewe and Kazichi Falls plunge 80 metres below into a deep and untamed gorge. Lukwe truly is an ec ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Chiradzulu Mountain
Chiradzulu Mountain is located approximately 20 km to the north-east of Blantyre, Malawi's main commercial centre. The administrative district of Chiradzulu in southern Malawi was named after this mountain. Chiradzulu Mountain rises to a peak of 1,773m above seal level and is the third highest mountain peak in southern Malawi. It comes third after Mulanje Mountain, whose famous Sapitwa peak rises to 3,002m above sea level; and Zomba Mountain, which rises to 2,085m above sea level at its peak.
Located at -15.68 35.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Chiradzulu District
Chiradzulu is a district in the Southern Region of Malawi. The capital is Chiradzulu. The district covers an area of 767 km. ² and has a population of 236,050. Chiradzulu contains five National Assembly constituencies: Chiradzulo-West, Chiradzulu - East, Chiradzulu-Central, Chiradzulu-North and Chiradzulu-South. Since the 2009 general election all of these constituencies have been represented by politicians from the Democratic Progressive Party.
Located at -15.70 35.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Chiradzulu
Chiradzulu is a town in Malawi, and the administrative capital of the Chiradzulu District.
Located at -15.70 35.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Southern Region, Malawi
The Southern Region of Malawi, population 5,876,784(2008), covers an area of 31,753 km². Its capital city is Blantyre. Of the 28 districts in Malawi, 13 are located within the Southern Region They are: Balaka, Blantyre, Chikwawa, Chiradzulu, Machinga, Mangochi, Mulanje, Mwanza, Neno, Nsanje, Phalombe, Thyolo, and Zomba.
Located at -15.67 34.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Blantyre District
Blantyre is a district in the Southern Region of Malawi. The capital is Blantyre, a commercial city where most Malawian industrial and business offices are. The district covers an area of 2,012 km² and has a population of 809,397. It was named after Blantyre, the birth village of Dr David Livingstone in Scotland, one of the first missionary explorers who came to Nyasaland, as Malawi was originally called before independence.
Located at -15.50 35.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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