Map of Malawi
This page shows 11 cities in Malawi on an interactive map. The largest city by recorded population is Lilongwe (1,115,815). Select any city for its own map, coordinates, local time and nearby places.
Malawi facts
- Capital
- Lilongwe
- Largest city
- Lilongwe 1,115,815
- Continent
- Africa
- Area
- 118,480 km² (45,745 sq mi)
- Neighbouring countries
- Tanzania, Mozambique, Zambia
- Currency
- Kwacha (MWK)
- Calling code
- +265
- Internet domain
- .mw
- Time zones
- Africa/Blantyre
Largest cities in Malawi
| # | City | Region | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lilongwe | Central Region | 1,115,815 |
| 2 | Blantyre | Southern Region | 902,588 |
| 3 | Mzuzu | Northern Region | 249,564 |
| 4 | Zomba | Southern Region | 118,440 |
| 5 | Karonga | Northern Region | 69,486 |
| 6 | Kasungu | Central Region | 66,152 |
| 7 | Mangochi | Southern Region | 60,338 |
| 8 | Salima | Central Region | 41,492 |
| 9 | Liwonde | Southern Region | 41,077 |
| 10 | Balaka | Southern Region | 40,950 |
| 11 | Dedza | Central Region | 34,882 |
Cities in Malawi by region
Southern Region (5)
Blantyre, Zomba, Mangochi, Liwonde, Balaka
Central Region (4)
Lilongwe, Kasungu, Salima, Dedza
Northern Region (2)
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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Country facts from GeoNames countryInfo. Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.