City profile · Malawi · Africa
Karonga
City population
69,486
#5
in Malawi
#2
in Northern Region
#8,291
worldwide
-9.933, 33.933 · 449 km from Lilongwe
About Karonga
Karonga is a city in Northern Region, Malawi with a population of 69,486. It is the 5th largest of the 23 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Malawi, and the 8,291st largest worldwide. It lies 449 km from Lilongwe.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#2of 6
Elevation
486 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Africa/Blantyre
Coordinates
-9.933, 33.933
Record updated
2024-01-18
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 23 in MalawiClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.