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Karonga
Sign in to saveKaronga is a township in the Karonga District in Northern Region of Malawi. Located on the western shore of Lake Malawi, it was established as a slaving centre sometime before 1877. As of 2018 estimates, Karonga has a population of 61,609. The common and major language spoken in this district is the Tumbuka language, which is also a regional language of Northern Malawi.
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- Locality
- Karonga
- Region
- Karonga
- Country
- Malawi
- Population
- 69,486
- Timezone
- Africa/Blantyre
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Karonga
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Karonga rice fields.jpg
- Settlement.imagesize
- 250px
- Settlement.image_caption
- Rice fields in Karonga
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Malawi
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 240
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Malawi
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Northern Region
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Karonga District
- Settlement.unit_pref
- metric
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2018 Census
- Settlement.population_total
- 61,609
- Settlement.population_blank1_title
- Ethnicities
- Settlement.population_blank2_title
- Religions
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- Malawi
- Located in
- Karonga District
- Continent
- Africa
- Population
- 42555
- Elevation
- 748
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Capital of
- Karonga District
- Image
- Karonga rice fields.jpg
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- Commons category
- Karonga, Malawi
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Article · Français
Karonga est une ville du nord du Malawi, située sur la rive du lac Nyasa. Sa population en 2008 est de 42 555 habitants. Elle est située à 478 m d'altitude. La ville bénéficie d'un aérodrome. L'économie repose sur la pêche et la culture du riz, du coton et de thé.
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