Place:Chitipa, Northern, Malawi

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NameChitipa
Alt namesChitipasource: Wikipedia
Forth Hillsource: Rand McNally Atlas (1994) I-57
TypeDistrict
Coordinates9.683°S 33.317°E
Located inNorthern, Malawi
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names


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Chitipa District is the northernmost district in the Northern Region of Malawi. The capital is Chitipa (formerly known as Fort Hill). The district covers an area of 4,288 km.², and has a population of 234,927. Chitipa borders fellow districts Karonga and Rumphi, as well as neighboring countries Tanzania and Zambia. The district is divided into five main areas known as Misuku to the east, Kameme to the north, Bulambia right at the centre while Wenya and Nthalire areas are situated to the south.

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