Area 1B, Mzuzu

Area 1B, Mzuzu
Area 1B, Mzuzu is located in Malawi
Area 1B, Mzuzu
Area 1B, Mzuzu
Coordinates: 11°24′14″S 33°59′54″E / 11.40389°S 33.99833°E / -11.40389; 33.99833
CountryMalawi
RegionNorthern Region, Malawi
MunicipalityMzuzu
Established1975
Government
 • TypeUnitary presidential republic
Area
 • Total41.40 km2 (15.98 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total189,120
 • Density4,600/km2 (12,000/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2018)
 • Black African94.1%
 • Asian4.6%
 • White2.3%
First languages (2018)
 • Tumbuka95.0%
 • Chewa2.0%
 • Tonga1.0%
 • Other2.0%
Time zoneUTC+2 (CAT)

Area 1B is a residential town in Luwinga, Mzuzu. It is located in the Northern Region of Malawi It’s known for its beautiful landscapes and serene environment, as well as the area is also home to several parks and recreational facilities.[1][2][3][4][5] The town is home to Area 1B FC.[4] In 2018, about 320 people in Area 1B lost their homes following heavy rains that the City experienced.[6]

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  6. ^ Stringer, Patricia Mtungila-MEC (2018-10-14). "MP accuses government of neglecting Mzuzu disaster victims Malawi 24 | Latest News from Malawi". Malawi 24. Retrieved 2024-02-19.