# TA Njolomole Traditional authority, Ntcheu District – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/ntcheu/ta-njolomole/

Traditional authority · Ntcheu District 

# TA Njolomole

TA Njolomole is a traditional authority area of Malawi in Ntcheu District, Central Region. It covers **248.7 km²**. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 249km²
- 2mapped services
- 1,424 mtypical elevation

## Where is TA Njolomole?

TA Njolomole lies in [Ntcheu District](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/ntcheu/), [Central Region](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/), [Malawi](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/). It borders 4 other traditional authorities: [TA Chakhumbira](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/ntcheu/ta-chakhumbira/), [TA Goodson Ganya](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/ntcheu/ta-goodson-ganya/), [TA Kwataine](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/ntcheu/ta-kwataine/) and [TA Mpando](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/ntcheu/ta-mpando/). By area it is the 129th largest of 433 traditional authorities in Malawi. It covers 7.7% of [Ntcheu District](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/ntcheu/). The centre of TA Njolomole is about 116 km in a straight line from Lilongwe, the capital. It is about 18 km from Ntcheu, the main town of Ntcheu District. The centre point is at -14.6686° N, 34.5825° 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 TA Njolomole

Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in TA Njolomole. Settlements here lie between about 898 m and 1,555 m above sea level (median 1,424 m).

- Fort Mlangeni
- Kalitsilo
- Kamphulusa
- Mphepozinai
- Nchakata
- Njolomole
- Tsangano

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).

## Landscape and landmarks of TA Njolomole

Named natural and historic features inside TA Njolomole, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

13 rivers and streams.

- Chinombi
- Dombole
- Kabiche
- Lintete
- Miwawa
- Namitembwe
- Nandi
- Ngengwe
- Nkhande
- Nkoleza
- Nkuntho
- Nyambo
- Tsamvi

### Hills and mountains

4 mountains; 1 hill.

- Mtanda · 1,427 m
- Msese · 1,378 m
- Kalumbanda · 1,364 m
- Kasanka · 1,017 m
- Muluma Hill · 994 m

### History

1 fort.

- Fort Mlangeni

### Estates

1 estate.

- Mponda Estate

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in TA Njolomole and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Ntcheu District, the warmest month is Nov (average 23 °C) and the coolest is Jul (14 °C), after allowing for this place being about 588 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,158 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (330 mm) and the driest Aug (6 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 20 330 

Feb 19 223 

Mar 19 173 

Apr 18 52 

May 16 13 

Jun 14 9 

Jul 14 16 

Aug 17 6 

Sep 20 8 

Oct 23 17 

Nov 23 74 

Dec 21 237 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from TA Njolomole

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Ntcheu District Hospital · Ntcheu Boma 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.81730&mlon=34.63853#map=17/-14.81730/34.63853) 

Bank National Bank · Ntcheu Boma 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.81372&mlon=34.63303#map=17/-14.81372/34.63303) 

Petrol pump Engen · Ntcheu Boma 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.80360&mlon=34.62305#map=17/-14.80360/34.62305) 

Hotel Fasda Lodge · TA Masasa 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.42708&mlon=34.59636#map=17/-14.42708/34.59636) 

School Kanyimbo · TA Njolomole 7.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.71783&mlon=34.53846#map=17/-14.71783/34.53846) 

College Malawi Adventist University Official · TA Njolomole 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.77262&mlon=34.56677#map=17/-14.77262/34.56677) 

Police station Police Victim Unit · TA Nankumba 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.48889&mlon=34.81137#map=17/-14.48889/34.81137) 

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 TA Njolomole

Places mapped inside TA Njolomole in open map data, by type.

- Schools1
- Colleges and universities1

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 Ntcheu District

- Ntcheu Boma
- STA Mkutumula
- STA Tsikulamowa
- TA Chakhumbira
- TA Champiti
- TA Goodson Ganya
- TA Kwataine
- TA Makwangwala
- TA Masasa
- TA Mpando
- TA Phambala

## Quick answers

- Where is TA Njolomole?In Ntcheu District, Central Region, Malawi
- What borders TA Njolomole?TA Chakhumbira, TA Goodson Ganya, TA Kwataine and TA Mpando
- How many villages are in TA Njolomole?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of TA Njolomole?Settlements lie between 898 m and 1,555 m
- What is the highest point in TA Njolomole?Mtanda (1,427 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit TA Njolomole?April to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to TA Njolomole?Ntcheu District Hospital, about 18 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to TA Njolomole?National Bank, about 17 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to TA Njolomole?Engen, about 16 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of TA Njolomole?MW20908 (OCHA common operational dataset)
