Malawi
Southern Malawi
Mwanza District

Mwanza

Mwanza is a town in on the border with . It is the administrative headquarters for .
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  • Type: Town with 20,300 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Malawi
  • Also known as: “Mwanza, Malawi”

Mwanza

Latitude
-15.60922° or 15° 36′ 33″ south
Longitude
34.52342° or 34° 31′ 24″ east
Population
20,300
Elevation
654 metres (2,146 feet)
Open location code
5GPP9GRF+89
Open­Street­Map ID
node 270500661
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
925596
Wiki­data ID
Q1416015
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Mwanza” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Mwanza”
  • Dutch: “Mwanza (stad in Malawi)”
  • Dutch: “Mwanza”
  • German: “Mwanza”
  • Japanese: “ムワンザ”
  • Nyanja: “Mwanza, Malaŵi”
  • Nyanja: “Mwanza”
  • Persian: “موانزا”
  • Polish: “Mwanza”
  • Swahili: “Mwanza”
  • Swedish: “Mwanza, Malawi”
  • Swedish: “Mwanza”
  • Turkish: “Mwanza, Malavi”
  • Turkish: “Mwanza”
  • Ukrainian: “Мванза (селище)”
  • Ukrainian: “Мванза”

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