Local Name:Malawi |
Captial:Lilongwe |
Continent:Africa |
Government |
Constitutional Form:Republic |
Head of State:Executive |
Basis of Executive: Presidency is independent of legislature |
Head of State and Government: President Bingu wa Mutharika |
Area |
Area Rank: 100 |
Total Area: 118,484 km2(45,747 sqmi) |
Land: 94,080 km2(36,320 sqmi) |
Water: 24,404 km2(9,422 sqmi) |
Water in Percent: 20.6% |
Population |
Population Rank: 69 |
Population: 13,077,160 |
Date: 1-Jun-08 |
World Population: 0.19% |
Source : Census result |
Languages:English, Chichewa |
Currency |
Currency: Malawian kwacha |
Currency Sign: MK |
Currency ISO Code: MWK |
Fractional Unit: Tambala |
Number to Basic: 100 |
Time Zone:UTC+02:00 (CAT) |
International Codes |
ISD Code: +265 |
ISO Code A2: MW |
ISO Code A3: MWI |
ISO Number: 454 |
Coordinates |
Latitude: -13.5 |
Longitude: 34 |
Information: Malawi News |
Drive on:Left side |