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Balaka (Southern Region) is a seat of a second-order administrative division; located in Malawi in Africa/Blantyre (GMT+2) time zone. With population of 18,902 people, there are 13 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in Malawi, 60% of cities are located further ↑North; 65.7% of cities are located further ←West and 65.7% of cities have higher elevation than Balaka. Note1

Administrative division(s):

Current local time in Balaka:

10:54 AM, Monday
Difference from your time zone: hours
[3]

Balaka on map:[1]

Balaka on map

Balaka GPS coordinates[2]

14° 58' 45.408" South, 34° 57' 20.7" East

Map corner latitude longitude
Upper-left -14.29899°, 34.25263°
Center: -14.97928°, 34.95575°
Lower-right: -15.65742°, 35.65888°
Map W x H: 151×151 km = 93.8×93.8mi
max Lat: -9.70237°
  ⇑60% North
Balaka: -14.97928°
min Lat:   ⇓40% South
-16.91995°
Note1
min Long Balaka max Long
32.88019° 34.95575° 35.65067°
W 65.7%⇐   ⇒34.3% E

Elevation

Elevation of Balaka is 633 m = 2077 ft, and this is 235.7 m = 773 ft below average elevation for this country.

Max E:
 
1608 m = 5276 ft 65.7%
Avg. 868.7 m = 2850 ft  
Balaka 633 m = 2077 ft  

Min E:
55 m = 180 ft 34.3%

See also: Malawi elevation on elevation.city.


Geographical zone

Balaka is located in South Torrid zone (between Equator and Tropic of Capricorn). Distance of this Southern Tropic circle is 940.4 km =584.3 mi to South.
Distance of km miles from Balaka
Equator 1665.5 1034.9 to North
Tropic Capricorn 940.4 584.3 to South
Antarctic Circle 5735.6 3563.9 to South
South Pole 8341.5 5183.2 to South
8341.5 km
1665.5 km

Nearby cities:

15 places around Balaka: (largest is in red/bold)

Blantyre 89.8 km =55.8 mi, 176°
Chikwawa 118.4 km =73.6 mi, 188°
Chipoka 119.4 km =74.2 mi, 336°
Chiradzulu 79.8 km =49.6 mi, 165°
Dedza 94.6 km =58.8 mi, 314°
Liwonde 30.5 km =19 mi, 108°
Machinga 42.5 km =26.4 mi, 119°
Makata 90.2 km =56 mi, 174°
Mangochi 64.9 km =40.3 mi, 30°
Monkey Bay 99.8 km =62 mi, 357°
Mwanza 83.3 km =51.8 mi, 213°
Neno 56.7 km =35.2 mi, 214°
Ntcheu 38.7 km =24 mi, 297°
Phalombe 118.3 km =73.5 mi, 140°
Zomba 59.7 km =37.1 mi, 139°

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Sources, notices
• [Note1] Compared only with cities in Malawi existing in our database
• [Src1] Map data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (CC-BY-SA)
• [Src2] Other city data from geonames.org with taken over terms of usage.
• [Src3] Geographical zone / Annual Mean Temperature by Robert A. Rohde @ Wikipedia