MALAWI (formerly Nyasaland) is a democratic, densely populated country located in southeastern Africa. It has Zambia to the north-west, Tanzania to the north, and Mozambique surrounding it on the east, south, and west. |
Official name | The Republic of Malawi |
The land area (km2) | 118,484 | |
Population ( 2005 est.) | 12,884,000 | |
Language | English, Chichewa | |
Capital | Lilongwe |