Central Region, Malawi · Africa
Dowa sits on the route: 25 minutes from Ntchisi.
Dowa is a town located in Central Region, Malawi. With a population of 8,047, it is an important destination in Africa.
On a road trip, Dowa sits in Malawi. It's in the Africa/Blantyre time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Dowa to your route.
Dowa is a town located in the Central Region of Malawi. It is the administrative capital of Dowa District. William Kamkwamba, author of The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope, was born and raised in Dowa.
During the 2019 Malawian general election five MPs in Dowa failed to beRead more
re-elected but Halima Daud and fellow former deputy minister Abel Kayembe both won back their seats.
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Dowa is located in Central Region, Malawi, Africa. The coordinates are -13.6540 latitude, 33.9375 longitude.
Dowa has a population of approximately 8,047 people, making it a town in Malawi.
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