Likoma District

Likoma District is the least populous district of , which consists of two separate exclaves of Malawi situated within waters in .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Likoma Island and Likoma Island Airport.

, along with its sister , is in the Mozambican territorial waters of Lake Malawi/Nyasa. Both and Chizumulu belong to .

Aerodrome
Likoma Airport is an airport on , Republic of Malawi. The island lies in a few kilometres off the shore of Mozambique.

Likoma District

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
Geo­Names ID
1105841
Wiki­data ID
Q740622
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Satellite Map

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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: Likoma Koān
  • 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
  • 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

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tulo Hill and Mbamba Hill.

Northern Malawi: Must-Visit Destinations

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