# Area 30 Traditional authority, Lilongwe City, Central Region

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/lilongwe-city/area-30/

Traditional authority · Lilongwe City 

# Area 30

Area 30 is a traditional authority area of Malawi in Lilongwe City, Central Region. It covers **3.00 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 3.0km²
- 2mapped services
- 1,091 mtypical elevation

## Where is Area 30?

Area 30 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 6 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 18](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/lilongwe-city/area-18/), [Area 28](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/lilongwe-city/area-28/), [Area 43](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/lilongwe-city/area-43/) and [Area 50](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/lilongwe-city/area-50/). By area it is the 386th largest of 433 traditional authorities in Malawi. It covers 0.7% of [Lilongwe City](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/lilongwe-city/). The centre of Area 30 is about 4.6 km in a straight line from Lilongwe, the capital. The centre point is at -13.9263° N, 33.7800° 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).

## Villages and localities in Area 30

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Area 30.

- Kwinda
- Mtombokwa

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Weather in Area 30 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 30

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Area 18 Health Centre · Area 18 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.94139&mlon=33.78030#map=17/-13.94139/33.78030) 

Bank Malawi Police SACCO · Area 28 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.91445&mlon=33.78421#map=17/-13.91445/33.78421) 

ATM Capital Hill · Area 20 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.94758&mlon=33.78974#map=17/-13.94758/33.78974) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies Ufulu Road Service Station · Area 43 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.92686&mlon=33.78948#map=17/-13.92686/33.78948) 

Hotel Thumbi View Lilongwe · Area 10 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.93369&mlon=33.78719#map=17/-13.93369/33.78719) 

Mall Pacific Mall · Area 10 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.93842&mlon=33.79149#map=17/-13.93842/33.79149) 

School Chatuwa Primary School · Area 18 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.93533&mlon=33.77255#map=17/-13.93533/33.77255) 

College Ntonda community day secondary school · Area 18 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.93644&mlon=33.78382#map=17/-13.93644/33.78382) 

Police station Police HQ · Area 30 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.92780&mlon=33.78663#map=17/-13.92780/33.78663) 

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 30

Places mapped inside Area 30 in open map data, by type.

- Police stations2

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 20
- Area 21
- Area 22
- Area 23
- Area 24
- Area 25
- Area 26
- Area 27
- Area 28
- Area 29
- Area 3
- 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 30?In Lilongwe City, Central Region, Malawi
- What borders Area 30?Area 10, Area 14, Area 18, Area 28, Area 43 and Area 50
- How many villages are in Area 30?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Area 30?April to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Area 30?Area 18 Health Centre, about 1.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Area 30?Malawi Police SACCO, about 1.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Area 30?Capital Hill, about 2.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Area 30?TotalEnergies Ufulu Road Service Station, about 1.0 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Area 30?MW21060 (OCHA common operational dataset)