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Dowa
City · Malawi · Central Region
Dowa is a town in Central Region, Malawi, with a population of about 8,047. The local time zone is Africa/Blantyre (UTC+2). The nearest major city is Lilongwe, about 38 km away.
Weather now
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Sunrise / Sunset
06:07–17:26
Climate type
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Population: 8,047
01Map
Coordinates-13.6540, 33.9375
Coordinates (DMS)13°39′14″S, 33°56′15″E
Elevation1,361 m
TimezoneAfrica/Blantyre
02Daylight by month
12.7J
12.4F
12.1M
11.7A
11.4M
11.2J
11.3J
11.5A
11.9S
12.3O
12.6N
12.8D
Longest day in Dec (12.8 h), shortest in Jun (11.2 h).
03Nearby places
Ntchisi7,918
↑ 14.2 km away
Mponela27,681
↖ 25.4 km away
Chipeni10,553
↑ 28.1 km away
Lilongwe1,115,815
↙ 38.4 km away
Salima41,492
→ 58 km away
Chipoka7,212
↘ 72.9 km away
Kasungu66,152
↖ 84.7 km away
Nkhotakota31,974
↗ 89.6 km away
Dedza34,882
↘ 91.1 km away
Mchinji31,592
← 115.3 km away
04Climate
05Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Dowa in?
Dowa is in the Africa/Blantyre time zone (UTC+2). This offset is used for all local time in Dowa.
Where is Dowa located?
Dowa is located in Central Region, Malawi. Its position is -13.6540, 33.9375.
What are the GPS coordinates of Dowa?
The geographic coordinates of Dowa are -13.6540, 33.9375 (13°39′14″S, 33°56′15″E). It sits at an elevation of about 1,361 m above sea level.
What is the population of Dowa?
Dowa has a population of about 8,047 people, according to GeoNames data.