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Nkhata Bay
City population
16,099
#23
in Malawi
#6
in Northern Region
#29,840
worldwide
-11.607, 34.291 · 268 km from Lilongwe
About Nkhata Bay
Nkhata Bay is a city in Northern Region, Malawi with a population of 16,099. It is the 23rd largest of the 23 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Malawi, and the 29,840th largest worldwide. It lies 268 km from Lilongwe.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#6of 6
Elevation
547 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Africa/Blantyre
Coordinates
-11.607, 34.291
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.