| City Population → Africa |
ContentsThe regions of Malawi as well as all cities, towns and villages of over 5,000 inhabitants.
Regions| Name | Abbr. | Capital | A (kmē) | Cf 1977-09-20 | Cf 1987-09-01 | Cf 1998-09-01 | Cf 2008-06-08 | P 2011-07-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| i | Central | CEN | Lilongwe | 35,592 | 2,143,716 | 3,110,986 | 4,066,340 | 5,510,195 | 6,145,500 |
| i | Northern | NOR | Mzuzu | 26,931 | 648,853 | 911,787 | 1,233,560 | 1,708,930 | 1,891,600 |
| i | Southern | SOU | Blantyre | 31,753 | 2,754,891 | 3,965,734 | 4,633,968 | 5,858,035 | 6,351,400 |
| Water | 24,208 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||
| Malawi | MWI | Lilongwe | 118,484 | 5,547,460 | 7,988,507 | 9,933,868 | 13,077,160 | 14,388,600 |
Principal Cities| Name | Adm. | C P 2011-07-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lilongwe | CEN | 817,300 |
| 2 | Blantyre | SOU | 751,600 |
| 3 | Mzuzu | NOR | 168,900 |
| 4 | Zomba | SOU | 107,900 |
Cities, Towns & Villages| Name | Status | Adm. | C Cp 1977-09-20 | C Cf 1987-09-01 | C Cf 1998-09-01 | C Cf 2008-06-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| i | Balaka | SOU | ... | 9,064 | 14,298 | 22,733 | |
| i | Blantyre | City | SOU | 222,153 | 333,120 | 502,053 | 661,256 |
| i | Chikwawa | SOU | ... | 4,353 | 7,474 | 6,987 | |
| i | Chitipa | NOR | ... | 4,925 | 7,636 | 14,753 | |
| i | Dedza | Town | CEN | 5,448 | 16,899 | 15,408 | 20,241 |
| i | Dowa | CEN | 2,067 | ... | 4,493 | 4,765 | |
| i | Karonga | Town | NOR | 11,873 | 19,667 | 27,811 | 40,334 |
| i | Kasungu | Town | CEN | ... | 11,591 | 27,754 | 39,640 |
| i | Lilongwe | City | CEN | 102,924 | 223,318 | 440,471 | 674,448 |
| i | Liwonde | SOU | ... | 8,694 | 15,701 | 22,927 | |
| i | Luchenza | Town | SOU | ... | 4,728 | 8,842 | 10,896 |
| i | Mangochi | Town | SOU | 3,341 | 14,758 | 26,570 | 39,575 |
| i | Mchinji | CEN | 1,962 | 4,921 | 11,408 | 17,881 | |
| i | Monkey Bay | SOU | ... | 5,649 | 10,749 | 11,246 | |
| i | Mponela | CEN | ... | ... | 9,846 | ... | |
| i | Mulanje | SOU | ... | 7,113 | 12,548 | 14,497 | |
| i | Mwanza | SOU | ... | 4,743 | 8,189 | 14,226 | |
| i | Mzimba | NOR | 4,962 | 7,687 | 13,742 | 20,994 | |
| i | Mzuzu | City | NOR | ... | 51,904 | 86,980 | 133,968 |
| i | Nkhata Bay | NOR | ... | 6,494 | 9,433 | 11,269 | |
| i | Nkhotakota | CEN | 10,312 | 12,163 | 19,262 | 24,726 | |
| i | Nsanje | SOU | 6,091 | 11,009 | 16,987 | 20,179 | |
| i | Ntcheu | CEN | ... | 5,814 | 8,783 | 14,642 | |
| i | Ntchisi | CEN | ... | 3,073 | 5,773 | 7,918 | |
| i | Phalombe | SOU | ... | ... | 2,578 | 4,935 | |
| i | Rumphi | NOR | 3,998 | 7,156 | 14,069 | 17,845 | |
| i | Salima | Town | CEN | 4,646 | 10,606 | 20,355 | 27,852 |
| i | Thyolo | SOU | 4,186 | 4,449 | 5,313 | 7,693 | |
| i | Zomba | City | SOU | 24,234 | 43,250 | 65,915 | 88,314 |