Mzimba
Mzimba is a town in the Mzimba District of Malawi. The district is inhabited by descendants of Tumbuka and few Ngoni people. The district of Mzimba has a number of Traditional Authorities from the Ngoni people.Mzimba
- Type: Town with 26,200 residents
- Description: human settlement in Mzimba District, Malawi
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Mzimba District, Northern Malawi, Malawi, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-11.89896° or 11° 53′ 56″ south
Longitude
33.59516° or 33° 35′ 43″ east
Population
26,200
Elevation
1,339 metres (4,393 feet)
UN/LOCODE
MW MZI
Open location code
5GWM4H2W+C3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zulu—“Mzimba” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “حي مزيمبا”
- Armenian: “Մզիմբա”
- Asturian: “Mzimba”
- Cebuano: “Mzimba”
- Chinese: “姆津巴”
- Danish: “Mzimba”
- Dutch: “Mzimba”
- Egyptian Arabic: “حى مزيمبا”
- French: “Mzimba”
- Fulah: “Mzimba”
- German: “Mzimba”
- Irish: “Mzimba”
- Italian: “Mzimba”
- Japanese: “ムジンバ”
- Korean: “음짐바”
- Lithuanian: “Mzimba”
- Luxembourgish: “Mzimba”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mzimba”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mzimba”
- Nyanja: “Mzimba”
- Persian: “مزیمبا”
- Polish: “Mzimba”
- Portuguese: “Mzimba”
- Romanian: “Mzimba”
- Russian: “Мзимба”
- South Azerbaijani: “مزیمبا”
- Spanish: “Mzimba”
- Swahili: “Mzimba”
- Swedish: “Mzimba”
- Tumbuka: “Mzimba”
- Turkish: “Mzimba, Malavi”
- Turkish: “Mzimba”
- Ukrainian: “Мзімба”
- Urdu: “مزمبا”
- Uzbek: “Mzimba”
- Zulu: “Mzimba”
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