Fun facts about Malawi
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The name Malawi means 'flames' in Chichewa and Chitumbuka.
Malawi
Malawi, officially the Republic of Malawi, is a landlocked country in Southeast Africa. It is bordered by Zambia to the west, Tanzania to the north and northeast, and Mozambique to the east, south, and southwest. Malawi spans over 118,484 km2 (45,747 sq mi) and has a population of 22,224,282.
From the “Etymology” section
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Lake Malawi is sometimes called the Calendar Lake as it is about 365 miles long.
Malawi
Malawi, officially the Republic of Malawi, is a landlocked country in Southeast Africa. It is bordered by Zambia to the west, Tanzania to the north and northeast, and Mozambique to the east, south, and southwest. Malawi spans over 118,484 km2 (45,747 sq mi) and has a population of 22,224,282.
From the “Geography” section
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Malawi's capital is Lilongwe, while its commercial center is Blantyre.
Malawi
Malawi, officially the Republic of Malawi, is a landlocked country in Southeast Africa. It is bordered by Zambia to the west, Tanzania to the north and northeast, and Mozambique to the east, south, and southwest. Malawi spans over 118,484 km2 (45,747 sq mi) and has a population of 22,224,282.
From the “Geography” section
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Malawi has been seen as a haven for refugees from other African countries since 1985.
Malawi
Malawi, officially the Republic of Malawi, is a landlocked country in Southeast Africa. It is bordered by Zambia to the west, Tanzania to the north and northeast, and Mozambique to the east, south, and southwest. Malawi spans over 118,484 km2 (45,747 sq mi) and has a population of 22,224,282.
From the “Government and politics” section
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Malawi is known for growing 'the best and finest' cannabis in the world for recreational drug use.
Malawi
Malawi, officially the Republic of Malawi, is a landlocked country in Southeast Africa. It is bordered by Zambia to the west, Tanzania to the north and northeast, and Mozambique to the east, south, and southwest. Malawi spans over 118,484 km2 (45,747 sq mi) and has a population of 22,224,282.
From the “Economy” section
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Photo: Lazare Eloundou Assomo · CC BY-SA 3.0 igo