# Area 20 Traditional authority, Lilongwe City, Central Region

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/lilongwe-city/area-20/

Traditional authority · Lilongwe City 

# Area 20

Area 20 is a traditional authority area of Malawi in Lilongwe City, Central Region. It covers **1.23 km²**. Open map data shows 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1.2km²
- 6mapped services

## Where is Area 20?

Area 20 lies in [Lilongwe City](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/lilongwe-city/), [Central Region](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/), [Malawi](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/). It borders 4 other traditional authorities: [Area 10](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/lilongwe-city/area-10/), [Area 14](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/lilongwe-city/area-14/), [Area 31](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/lilongwe-city/area-31/) and [Area 42](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/lilongwe-city/area-42/). By area it is the 418th largest of 433 traditional authorities in Malawi. It covers 0.3% of [Lilongwe City](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/lilongwe-city/). The centre of Area 20 is about 2.6 km in a straight line from Lilongwe, the capital. The centre point is at -13.9434° N, 33.7889° E.

Source: [National Statistics Office of Malawi via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-mwi).

## Weather in Area 20 and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Lilongwe City, the warmest month is Nov (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jul (16 °C). About 1,047 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (307 mm) and the driest Jun (2 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to November**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 21 307 

Feb 21 216 

Mar 21 151 

Apr 19 40 

May 18 6 

Jun 16 2 

Jul 16 3 

Aug 18 2 

Sep 21 3 

Oct 24 12 

Nov 25 63 

Dec 23 242 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Area 20

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Area 18 Health Centre · Area 18 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.94139&mlon=33.78030#map=17/-13.94139/33.78030) 

Bank Lilongwe water board payment office · Area 20 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.93862&mlon=33.78706#map=17/-13.93862/33.78706) 

ATM Capital Hill · Area 20 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.94758&mlon=33.78974#map=17/-13.94758/33.78974) 

Petrol pump Capital Hill · Area 20 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.94543&mlon=33.79233#map=17/-13.94543/33.79233) 

Hotel Lingadzi inn · Area 18 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.94237&mlon=33.77883#map=17/-13.94237/33.77883) 

Mall Pacific Mall · Area 10 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.93842&mlon=33.79149#map=17/-13.93842/33.79149) 

School Mountain Sanai International school · Area 32 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.95575&mlon=33.78645#map=17/-13.95575/33.78645) 

College Malawi College of Accountancy (M.C.A) · Area 20 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.94165&mlon=33.79044#map=17/-13.94165/33.79044) 

Police station Lingadzi Police Station · Area 18 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.94334&mlon=33.77957#map=17/-13.94334/33.77957) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Area 20

Places mapped inside Area 20 in open map data, by type.

- Banks1
- ATMs1
- Petrol pumps2
- Colleges and universities2

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other traditional authorities in Lilongwe City

- Area 1
- Area 10
- Area 11
- Area 12
- Area 13
- Area 14
- Area 15
- Area 16
- Area 17
- Area 18
- Area 19
- Area 2
- Area 21
- Area 22
- Area 23
- Area 24
- Area 25
- Area 26
- Area 27
- Area 28
- Area 29
- Area 3
- Area 30
- Area 31
- Area 32
- Area 33
- Area 34
- Area 35
- Area 36
- Area 37
- Area 38
- Area 39
- Area 4
- Area 40
- Area 41
- Area 42
- Area 43
- Area 44
- Area 45
- Area 46
- Area 47
- Area 48
- Area 49
- Area 5
- Area 50
- Area 51
- Area 52
- Area 53
- Area 54
- Area 55
- Area 56
- Area 57
- Area 58
- Area 6
- Area 7
- Area 8
- Area 9

## Quick answers

- Where is Area 20?In Lilongwe City, Central Region, Malawi
- What borders Area 20?Area 10, Area 14, Area 31 and Area 42
- What is the best time to visit Area 20?April to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Area 20?Area 18 Health Centre, about 1.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Area 20?Lilongwe water board payment office, about 0.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Area 20?Capital Hill, about 0.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Area 20?Capital Hill, about 0.4 km from the centre
- How many banks are in Area 20?1 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Area 20?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Area 20?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Area 20?MW21050 (OCHA common operational dataset)
