Area 24, Lilongwe

13°59′S 33°48′E / 13.983°S 33.800°E / -13.983; 33.800CountryMalawiRegionCentral Region, MalawiMunicipalityLilongwe DistrictEstablished1985Area • Total10 km² (4 sq mi)Population • Total19,900 • Density2,000/km² (5,200/sq mi)Racial makeup (2018) • Black African87.0% • Asian4.0% • White Malawians3.0% • Mixed2.0% • Other4.0%First languages (2018) • Chewa50.5% • Tumbuka14.5% • Yao11.2% • Lomwe8.3% • Sena6.0% • Tonga2.2% • Mang'anja2.0% • Ngonde1.0% • Other4.3%Time zoneUTC+2

Area 24 is a residential town East of Lilongwe City in Lilongwe District, Malawi and forms part of the Lilongwe municipality.^[1][2][3] Institutions found in Area 24 include Area 24 College, Area 24 Secondary School and Area 24 Technical Centre.^[4] Other neighborhoods of Area 24 include areas 22,^[5] 36,^[6] Biwi, and Falls.^{[7][8][9][10]}

Institutions

• Crazmatic High School
• Area 24 Primary School
• Area 24 Technical Centre
• Area 24 Market
• Lilongwe International Academy
• Area 24 Secondary School
• Lilongwe Area 24 Club and Resthouse
• Waste Management Hub - Area 24, Lilongwe
• Nkhumbu Ccap Church

Industry

Area 24 is one of the smaller industrial nodes of Lilongwe city and although many industries are scattered around the town.^[11][12] Notable industries that operate from Area 24 include:

• Lilongwe Foods
• Universal Industries

See also

• Lilongwe
• Area 44
• Area 25
• Luwinga
• Chibanja
• Mzuzu

References