City profile · Malawi · Africa
Nkhotakota
City population
31,974
#12
in Malawi
#5
in Central Region
#17,060
worldwide
-12.927, 34.296 · 128 km from Lilongwe
About Nkhotakota
Nkhotakota is a city in Central Region, Malawi with a population of 31,974. It is the 12th largest of the 23 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Malawi, and the 17,060th largest worldwide. It lies 128 km from Lilongwe.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#5of 8
Elevation
497 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Africa/Blantyre
Coordinates
-12.927, 34.296
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.