# Area 37 Traditional authority, Lilongwe City, Central Region

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/lilongwe-city/area-37/

Traditional authority · Lilongwe City 

# Area 37

Area 37 is a traditional authority area of Malawi in Lilongwe City, Central Region. It covers **2.01 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 2.0km²
- 2mapped services
- 1,045 mtypical elevation

## Where is Area 37?

Area 37 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 5 other traditional authorities: [Area 1](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/lilongwe-city/area-1/), [Area 2](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/lilongwe-city/area-2/), [Area 3](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/lilongwe-city/area-3/), [Area 36](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/lilongwe-city/area-36/) and [Area 45](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/lilongwe-city/area-45/). By area it is the 402nd largest of 433 traditional authorities in Malawi. It covers 0.5% of [Lilongwe City](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/lilongwe-city/). The centre of Area 37 is about 4.3 km in a straight line from Lilongwe, the capital. The centre point is at -14.0026° N, 33.7720° 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 37

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Area 37.

- Area 1

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 37 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 37

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Freedom from Fistula Foundation Care Centre · Area 2 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.99201&mlon=33.77475#map=17/-13.99201/33.77475) 

Bank Opportunity Bank · Area 37 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.99412&mlon=33.77486#map=17/-13.99412/33.77486) 

ATM Standard Bank · Area 6 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.97304&mlon=33.75778#map=17/-13.97304/33.75778) 

Petrol pump Engen · Area 2 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.99355&mlon=33.77638#map=17/-13.99355/33.77638) 

Hotel Crown Lodge · Area 37 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.99652&mlon=33.77424#map=17/-13.99652/33.77424) 

Mall Alliance Mall · Area 3 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.99018&mlon=33.77085#map=17/-13.99018/33.77085) 

School Paramount academy · Area 3 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.99605&mlon=33.76437#map=17/-13.99605/33.76437) 

College Nkhoma University · Area 8 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.99430&mlon=33.78058#map=17/-13.99430/33.78058) 

Police station Lilongwe Police Station · Area 3 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.98994&mlon=33.76946#map=17/-13.98994/33.76946) 

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 37

Places mapped inside Area 37 in open map data, by type.

- Banks1
- Hotels1

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 30
- Area 31
- Area 32
- Area 33
- Area 34
- Area 35
- Area 36
- 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 37?In Lilongwe City, Central Region, Malawi
- What borders Area 37?Area 1, Area 2, Area 3, Area 36 and Area 45
- How many villages are in Area 37?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Area 37?April to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Area 37?Freedom from Fistula Foundation Care Centre, about 1.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Area 37?Opportunity Bank, about 1.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Area 37?Standard Bank, about 3.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Area 37?Engen, about 1.1 km from the centre
- How many banks are in Area 37?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Area 37?MW21067 (OCHA common operational dataset)