Mzimba

Coordinates: 11°54′S 33°36′E / 11.9°S 33.6°E / -11.9; 33.6

Mzimba
Mzimba Location in Malawi
Coordinates: 11°54′S 33°36′E / 11.9°S 33.6°E / -11.9; 33.6
Country	Malawi
Region	Northern Region
District	Mzimba District
Population (2008)
- Total	26,224
Time zone	+2

Mzimba is a town in the Mzimba District of Malawi. The district comprises descendants of Tumbuka and Ngoni peoples.

The district of Mzimba comprises a number of Traditional Authorities from the Ngoni people. The head of these Traditional Authorities, or Paramount Chief (Inkosi ya Makosi), is M'Mbelwa IV.

Demographics

Year	Population[1]
1987	7 687
1998	13 869
2008	26 224

Notable Residents

• Goodall Edward Gondwe

References

1. ^ World Gazetteer: Malawi: largest cities and towns and statistics of their population