Back Lilongwe Afrikaans ሊሎንጔ Amharic Lilongwe AN ليلونغوي Arabic ليلونجوى ARZ Lilongüe AST Lilongwe AVK Lilonqve Azerbaijani لیلونگوه AZB Lilongwe BAN
Lilongwe | |
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    From top: Bingu International Conference Centre, K.A.R. Clocktower, National Bank, Parliament Building | |
| Motto: Liľonğwë | |
  Lilongwe Location of Lilongwe within Malawi  Lilongwe Lilongwe (Africa) | |
| Coordinates: 13°59′S 33°47′E / 13.983°S 33.783°E | |
| Country |  Malawi |
| Region | Central Region |
| District | Lilongwe |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Juliana Kaduya[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 727.79 km2 (281.00 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,050 m (3,440 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 989,318 |
| • Density | 1,482/km2 (3,840/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (CAT) |
| Climate | Cwa |
| Website | lcc.mw |
Lilongwe (UK: /lɪˈlɒŋweɪ/, US: /-wi, lɪˈlɔːŋweɪ/, Chichewa: [ɽiˈɽoᵑɡʷe]) is the capital and largest city of Malawi.[3] It has a population of 989,318 as of the 2018 Census, up from a population of 674,448 in 2008.[4] In 2020 that figure was 1,122,000.[5] The city is located in the central region of Malawi, in the district of the same name, near the borders with Mozambique and Zambia, and it is an important economic and transportation hub for central Malawi.[6] It is named after the Lilongwe River.
- ^ "Malawi Mayoral polls: MCP's Bikoko elected mayor for Lilongwe City Council, promises forensic audit for past three financial years". MaraviPost. 6 January 2017.
- ^ https://malawi.unfpa.org/sites/...pdf/2018%20Census%20Preliminary%20Report.pdf[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Lilongwe | national capital, Malawi". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
- ^ "Lilongwe | national capital, Malawi". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
- ^ "Lilongwe, Malawi Population (2020) - Population Stat". populationstat.com. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
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