Luwinga, Mzuzu

Luwinga
Luwinga is located in Malawi
Luwinga
Luwinga
Coordinates: 11°00′00″S 33°30′50″E / 11.00000°S 33.51389°E / -11.00000; 33.51389
CountryMalawi
RegionNorthern Region, Malawi
MunicipalityMzimba District
Established1960
Area
 • Total
19.14 km2 (7.39 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total
11,727
 • Density610/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2018)
 • Black African95.2%
 • Asian4.8%
 • White Malawians1.0%
 • Other0.2%
First languages (2018)
 • Tumbuka91.6%
 • Tonga2.3%
 • Chewa1.0%
 • Ngonde1.0%
 • Other4.1%
Time zoneUTC+2

Luwinga is a town north of Mzuzu city in Mzimba District, Malawi and forms part of the Mzuzu municipality.[1][2][3] Institutions found in Luwinga include the third biggest referral hospital in Malawi, Mzuzu Central Hospital and Mzuzu University.[4][5]

  1. ^ "UTM's MP Njikho accuses government of neglecting Mzuzu disaster victims - Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi". www.nyasatimes.com. 2018-10-14. Retrieved 2024-01-27.
  2. ^ Zgambo, Mike Lyson (2018-11-04). "Mzuzu councillor dies in road accident Malawi 24 | Latest News from Malawi". Malawi 24. Retrieved 2024-01-27.
  3. ^ "Mzuzu residents demonstrate against delay of Luwinga road - Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi". www.nyasatimes.com. 2021-05-10. Retrieved 2024-01-27.
  4. ^ "Department of information science – MZUZU UNIVERSITY". 2024-01-23. Retrieved 2024-01-27.
  5. ^ "Mzuzu University opens October 23 - Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi". www.nyasatimes.com. 2023-10-20. Retrieved 2024-01-27.