Where is Malawi?

Where is Malawi located on the world map? The given Malawi location map shows that Malawi is located in the south-east of Africa continent.
Malawi map also shows that Malawi is a landlocked country that shares its international boundaries with Zambia in the north-west, Tanzania in the north-east, and Mozambique in the east, south and west. Besides, the big lake i.e. Lake Malawi separates Malawi from Mozambique and Tanzania. The Lake Malawi is great tourist centre in Malawi.

The government type of Malawi is a democratic featured with multi-party system. The former name of Malawi was Nyasaland. However, the new name Malawi is derived from the Maravi, an old name of the Nyanja people who inhabit the area. Interestingly, the country has also a sobriquet i.e. "The Warm Heart of Africa.” The capital city of the country is Lilongwe.

Country’s economy is largely depends upon agriculture. Major chunk of people live in the rural area and practice agriculture. The climate type of Malawi is hot in the low-lying areas i.e. in the south of the country and temperate in the highlands areas i.e. in the northern region of the country.

Country	Malawi
Continent	Africa
Where is Located
Coordinates	13°57'S33°42'E
Capital	Lilongwe
Largest City	Lilongwe
Neighboring Countries	Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia
Administrative divisions	28 districts
Area	45,747 Sq Mi (118,484 Sq km)
Population	14,901,000 (2010 Est.)
Official Language	English, Chichewa
Currency	Kwacha (D) (MWK)
ISO Alpha-2 Code	MW
ISO Alpha-3 Code	MWI
ISO Numeric Code	454
GDP	$14.265 billion 2012 estimate
Calling code	265
Time Zone	CAT (UTC+2)
Internet TLD	.mw