# Area 57 Traditional authority, Lilongwe City, Central Region

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/lilongwe-city/area-57/

Traditional authority · Lilongwe City 

# Area 57

Area 57 is a traditional authority area of Malawi in Lilongwe City, Central Region. It covers **7.77 km²**. Open map data shows 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 7.8km²
- 4mapped services

## Where is Area 57?

Area 57 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 45](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/lilongwe-city/area-45/), [Area 46](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/lilongwe-city/area-46/), [Area 58](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/lilongwe-city/area-58/) and [TA Malili](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/lilongwe/ta-malili/). By area it is the 350th largest of 433 traditional authorities in Malawi. It covers 1.9% of [Lilongwe City](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/lilongwe-city/). The centre of Area 57 is about 8.8 km in a straight line from Lilongwe, the capital. The centre point is at -14.0092° N, 33.7179° 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 57 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 57

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Likuni Mission Hospital · Area 57 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.00560&mlon=33.72220#map=17/-14.00560/33.72220) 

Bank FMB · Area 45 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.02586&mlon=33.71307#map=17/-14.02586/33.71307) 

ATM NBS Bank · Area 45 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.02610&mlon=33.71266#map=17/-14.02610/33.71266) 

Petrol pump Energem · Area 45 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.02613&mlon=33.71283#map=17/-14.02613/33.71283) 

Hotel Sol-Farm Lodge · Area 46 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.97597&mlon=33.71427#map=17/-13.97597/33.71427) 

Mall Lucky One Mall · Area 47 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.97355&mlon=33.74057#map=17/-13.97355/33.74057) 

School Chankhadwe Primary School · Area 57 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.00737&mlon=33.72899#map=17/-14.00737/33.72899) 

College Natural Resources College · Area 58 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.02176&mlon=33.67388#map=17/-14.02176/33.67388) 

Police station Road broke · Area 46 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.97521&mlon=33.71083#map=17/-13.97521/33.71083) 

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 57

Places mapped inside Area 57 in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals1
- Schools2
- Restaurants1

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 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 58
- Area 6
- Area 7
- Area 8
- Area 9

## Quick answers

- Where is Area 57?In Lilongwe City, Central Region, Malawi
- What borders Area 57?Area 45, Area 46, Area 58 and TA Malili
- What is the best time to visit Area 57?April to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Area 57?Likuni Mission Hospital, about 0.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Area 57?FMB, about 1.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Area 57?NBS Bank, about 2.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Area 57?Energem, about 2.0 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Area 57?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Area 57?MW21087 (OCHA common operational dataset)