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Malawi is divided into 28 districts within three regions. Each District is headed by a District Commissioner:

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! rowspan="2" scope="col" |Region

! rowspan="2" scope="col" |Name

! rowspan="2" scope="col" |Population<br>(2018)

! rowspan="2" scope="col" |Total Area<br>(km<sup>2</sup>)

! rowspan="2" scope="col" |Capital

! rowspan="2" scope="col" |Index

|-

! rowspan="9" |Central

! Dedza

| 830,512

| 3,754

| Dedza

| 1

|-

! Dowa

| 772,569

| 3,077

| Dowa

| 2

|-

! Kasungu

| 842,953

| 8,017

| Kasungu

| 3

|-

! Lilongwe

| 2,626,901

| 6,211

| Lilongwe

| 4

|-

! Mchinji

| 602,305

| 3,131

| Mchinji

| 5

|-

! Nkhotakota

| 393,077

| 4,338

| Nkhotakota

| 6

|-

! Ntcheu

| 659,608

| 3,251

| Ntcheu

| 7

|-

! Ntchisi

| 317,069

| 1,709

| Ntchisi

| 8

|-

! Salima

| 478,346

| 2,151

| Salima

| 9

|-

! rowspan="6" |Northern

! Chitipa

| 234,927

| 4,334

| Chitipa

| 10

|-

! Karonga

| 365,028

| 3,416

| Karonga

| 11

|-

! Likoma

| 14,527

| 20

| Likoma

| 12

|-

! Mzimba

| 1,161,456

| 10,473

| Mzimba

| 13

|-

! Nkhata Bay

| 284,681

| 4,182

| Nkhata Bay

| 14

|-

! Rumphi

| 229,161

| 4,560

| Rumphi

| 15

|-

! rowspan="13" |Southern

! Balaka

| 438,379

| 2,142

| Balaka

| 16

|-

! Blantyre

| 1,251,484

| 2,025

| Blantyre

| 17

|-

! Chikwawa

| 564,684

| 4,878

| Chikwawa

| 18

|-

! Chiradzulu

| 356,875

| 761

| Chiradzulu

| 19

|-

! Machinga

| 735,438

| 3,582

| Machinga

| 20

|-

! Mangochi

| 1,148,611

| 6,729

| Mangochi

| 21

|-

! Mulanje

| 684,107

| 2,005

| Mulanje

| 22

|-

! Mwanza

| 130,949

| 756

| Mwanza

| 23

|-

! Nsanje

| 299,168

| 1,945

| Nsanje

| 24

|-

! Thyolo

| 721,456

| 1,666

| Thyolo

| 25

|-

! Phalombe

| 429,450

| 1,323

| Phalombe

| 26

|-

! Zomba

| 851,737

| 2,405

| Zomba

| 27

|-

! Neno

| 138,291

| 1,561

| Neno

| 28

|}

See also

  • ISO 3166-2:MW

References

Other sources