Malawi: flag, capital and key facts
Malawi is a country in Africa whose capital is Lilongwe. It covers 118,484 km², making it the 98th largest country in the world. Its population is estimated at 19,129,952, 62nd in the world. It shares a land border with 3 countries. Official currency: Malawian kwacha (MWK).
Key facts about Malawi
| Capital | Lilongwe |
|---|---|
| Continent | Africa |
| Population | 19,129,952 (rank 62) |
| Land area | 118,484 km² (rank 98) |
| Currency | Malawian kwacha (MWK) |
| GDP per capita | 580 USD |
| Main languages | Chichewa, English |
| ISO 3166-1 code | MW |
Which countries border Malawi?
Malawi shares a land border with 3 countries:
- Mozambique — capital Maputo
- Tanzania — capital Dodoma
- Zambia — capital Lusaka
Play with Malawi on Flagdle
Malawi is one of the 195 countries in Flagdle's daily rotation. It can show up in any of the modes:
- Flags — recognise the flag in 3 tries.
- Capitals — find “Lilongwe” from the country name.
- Worldle — identify the country from its outline.
- Daily Challenge — the 9 chained mini-games on a single country.
Data sources
Country code per ISO 3166-1 alpha-2, currency code per ISO 4217. Flag image served by FlagCDN, outline by mapsicon, coat of arms by Wikimedia Commons. Population and land area from United Nations public data; GDP per capita in current US dollars.