Mchinji
Place in Central Region, Malawi / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Mchinji is a town and the capital of the Mchinji District in the Central Region of Malawi. Mchinji Boma, located 12 kilometres (7+1⁄2 mi) from the Zambian border and 109 km (68 mi) from the national capital, Lilongwe, is the major hub of government and general business. It has a major railroad junction, being the railhead nearest to Zambia. The area's economy is sustained by rain-fed agriculture.
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Mchinji | |
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Coordinates: 13°49′S 32°54′E | |
Country | Malawi |
Region | Central Region |
District | Mchinji District |
Elevation | 1,181 m (3,875 ft) |
Population (2018 Census[1]) | |
• Total | 28,011 |
• Languages | Chichewa |
Time zone | +2 |
Climate | Cwa |
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