Chimaliro, Mzuzu

Chimaliro, Mzuzu
Chimaliro, Mzuzu
Coordinates: 11°23′16″S 33°59′11″E / 11.38778°S 33.98639°E / -11.38778; 33.98639
CountryMalawi
RegionNorthern Region, Malawi
MunicipalityMzuzu
Established1950
Government
 • TypeUnitary presidential republic
Area
 • Total
28.00 km2 (10.81 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total
46,924
 • Density1,676/km2 (4,340/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2018)
 • Black African95.1%
 • Asian2.6%
 • White1.3%
First languages (2018)
 • Tumbuka96.6%
 • Tonga3.1%
 • Chewa1.2%
 • Other2.1%
Time zoneUTC+2 (CAT)

Chimaliro, Mzuzu is a residential town in Mzuzu, Malawi, southeast Africa. It is located West of Mzuzu in the Northern Region. It is a home to Chimaliro FC. Chitumbuka is the predominant language spoken in the area which is also the official regional language of the Northern Region of Malawi. Nearby towns include Katoto.