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Malawi
- Location
Location Description
Southern Africa, east of Zambia, west and north of Mozambique
- Continent
- Africa
- Bordering Countries
- Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia
- Independent
- Yes
- Flag
Flag Description
The flag of this country is composed of three equal horizontal bands of black, red and green. The top half of a red sun with thirty-one visible rays is centered in the black band.
- Capital
- Lilongwe
- Languages
- Chewa, English
- Currency
- (kwacha)
- Size
- 45,747 sq mi (118,484 sq km) — 101st largest
- Total Population
- 20,734,262 people — 62nd largest
- Population Density
- 453 people per sq mi (175 people per sq km) — 79th largest