Malawi at a Glance
Population, currency, timezone and practical travel essentials
21.1M
Population
Lilongwe
Capital
Eastern Africa
Region
MWK
Malawian kwacha
English, Chewa
Languages
+265
Calling Code
Left
Driving Side
Practical details are provided as general travel guidance — always verify current requirements (visas, driving rules, plug adapters) before you travel.
Top Cities in Malawi
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Top-Rated Hotels in Malawi
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