Blantyre, Southern Region

Malawi

Regional capital15.7850° S, 35.0085° E

Situated in Southern Region, Malawi, Blantyre is a regional capital. It has a population of 902,588.

Population902,588

ProvinceSouthern Region

Coordinates15.7850° S, 35.0085° E

CountryMalawi

Rank in Malawi#2 of 7,980

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About Blantyre

Geographically, Blantyre is positioned at 15.78° S, 35.01° E, within the Southern Hemisphere. It is administered as part of Southern Region, Malawi.

The population of Blantyre is 902,588, placing it at position #2 among 7,980 localities in Malawi.

Cities in Southern Region

Blantyre is located in the Southern Region province of Malawi. Other cities in the region include Zomba, Mangochi, Liwonde. Blantyre has 902,588 inhabitants.

Zomba118,440 Mangochi60,338 Liwonde41,077 Balaka40,950 Nsanje30,276 Mwanza20,345 Monkey Bay16,867 Mulanje16,672 Luchenza14,211 Thyolo8,845

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Blantyre?

Blantyre has a population of 902,588. It ranks #2 in Malawi by population.

What province or state is Blantyre in?

Blantyre is located in Southern Region, Malawi.

Where is Blantyre located?

Blantyre is located at coordinates 15.78° S, 35.01° E in Southern Region, Malawi.

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