Likoma District
Likoma District is the least populous district of Malawi, which consists of two separate exclaves of Malawi situated within Mozambican waters in Lake Malawi.
- Type: district of Malawi with 14,500 residents
- Description: district of Malawi
- Also known as: “yankin Likoma”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Likoma Island and Likoma Island Airport.
Likoma District
- Location: Northern Malawi, Malawi, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-12.0607° or 12° 3′ 38″ south
Longitude
34.7361° or 34° 44′ 10″ east
Population
14,500
Elevation
559 metres (1,834 feet)
Open location code
5GVPWPQP+PC
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zulu—“Likoma District” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مقاطعة ليكوما”
- Azerbaijani: “Likoma dairəsi”
- Azerbaijani: “Likoma”
- Bengali: “লিকুমা জেলা”
- Breton: “Likoma”
- Bulgarian: “Ликома”
- Catalan: “Districte de Likoma”
- Cebuano: “Likoma District”
- Chinese: “利科馬縣”
- Chinese: “利科马县”
- Danish: “Likoma”
- Dutch: “Likoma”
- Finnish: “Likoman piirikunta”
- French: “District de Likoma”
- French: “Likoma”
- Fulah: “Lakuum Likoma”
- Galician: “Distrito de Likoma”
- Georgian: “ლიკომის რაიონი”
- German: “Likoma”
- Greek: “Λικόμα”
- Gujarati: “લિકોમા જિલ્લો”
- Hausa: “Gundumar Likoma”
- Hindi: “लिकोमा जिला”
- Indonesian: “Distrik Likoma”
- Italian: “distretto di Likoma”
- Italian: “Distretto di Likoma”
- Japanese: “リコマ県”
- Kannada: “ಲಿಕೋಮಾ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ”
- Korean: “리코마현”
- Latvian: “Likomas distrikts”
- Lithuanian: “Likomos apskritis”
- Malay: “Likoma District”
- Marathi: “लिकामा जिल्हा”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Likoma Koān”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Likoma”
- Norwegian: “Likoma”
- Persian: “بخش لیکوما”
- Polish: “Dystrykt Likoma”
- Portuguese: “Licoma”
- Portuguese: “Likoma”
- Romanian: “Districtul Likoma”
- Russian: “Ликома”
- Serbian: “Ликома”
- Sinhala: “ලිකොමා දිස්ත්රික්කය, මලාවි”
- Sinhala: “ලිකොමා දිස්ත්රික්කය”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Likoma”
- Swahili: “Wilaya ya Likoma”
- Swedish: “Likoma”
- Tamil: “லிகோமா மாவட்டம்”
- Telugu: “లికోమా జిల్లా”
- Thai: “เขตลิโกมา”
- Tumbuka: “Boma la Likoma”
- Turkish: “Likoma”
- Ukrainian: “Лікома”
- Ukrainian: “Район Лікома”
- Urdu: “لیکوما ڈسٹرک”
- Vietnamese: “Quận Likoma”
- Zulu: “Likoma District”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Likoma and Chipyela.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Chipyela Hill and Tulo Hill.
Northern Malawi: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Mzuzu and Likoma Island.
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