Malawi

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Malawi is a nation in east Africa. It is bordered by Tanzania, Zambia, and Mozambique.

Republic of Malawi


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''National motto:

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Official language

English (official), Chichewa (official), others

Capital

Bingu wa Mutharika
(possibly elected through poll rigging)

Area
- Total
- % water

Ranked 98th
118,480 km²
20.6%

Population
- Total
- Density

Ranked 67th
10,385,849
88/km²

Independence
- Date

From the United Kingdom
July 6, 1964

Currency

Time zone

UTC +2

National anthem

Mlungu salitsani Malawi (Oh God Bless Our Land of Malawi)

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Table of contents

1 History
2 Politics
3 Districts
4 Geography
5 Economy
6 Demographics
7 Culture
8 Miscellaneous topics

History

Main article: History of Malawi

Politics

Main article: Politics of Malawi
Last presidential Elections: 20. May 2004

Districts

Main article: Districts of Malawi

Geography

Main article: Geography of Malawi

List of cities in Malawi

Economy

Main article: Economy of Malawi

Demographics

Main article: Demographics of Malawi

Culture

Main article: Culture of Malawi

Miscellaneous topics

Commonwealth of Nations

Antigua and Barbuda | Australia | Bahamas | Bangladesh | Barbados | Belize | Botswana | Brunei | Cameroon | Canada | Cyprus | Dominica | Fiji | The Gambia | Ghana | Grenada | Guyana | India | Jamaica | Kenya | Kiribati | Lesotho | Malawi | Malaysia | Maldives | Malta | Mauritius | Mozambique | Namibia | Nauru | New Zealand | Nigeria | Pakistan | Papua New Guinea | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Saint Lucia | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Samoa | Seychelles | Sierra Leone | Singapore | Solomon Islands | South Africa | Sri Lanka | Swaziland | Tanzania | Tonga | Trinidad and Tobago | Tuvalu | Uganda | United Kingdom | Vanuatu | Zambia

	Countries in Africa
Algeria \| Angola \| Benin \| Botswana \| Burkina Faso \| Burundi \| Cameroon \| Cape Verde \| Central African Republic \| Chad \| Comoros \| Democratic Republic of the Congo \| Republic of the Congo \| Côte d'Ivoire \| Djibouti \| Egypt¹ \| Equatorial Guinea \| Eritrea \| Ethiopia \| Gabon \| The Gambia \| Ghana \| Guinea \| Guinea-Bissau \| Kenya \| Lesotho \| Liberia \| Libya \| Madagascar \| Malawi \| Mali \| Mauritania \| Mauritius \| Morocco \| Mozambique \| Namibia \| Niger \| Nigeria \| Rwanda \| São Tomé and Príncipe \| Senegal \| Seychelles \| Sierra Leone \| Somalia \| South Africa \| Sudan \| Swaziland \| Tanzania \| Togo \| Tunisia \| Uganda \| Zambia \| Zimbabwe
Other areas: Canary Islands \| Madeira Islands \| Mayotte \| Réunion \| Saint Helena \| Western Sahara