# STA Sunganinzeru Traditional authority, Mulanje District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/malawi/southern/mulanje/sta-sunganinzeru/ Traditional authority · Mulanje District # STA Sunganinzeru STA Sunganinzeru is a traditional authority area of Malawi in Mulanje District, Southern Region. It covers **136.0 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 13 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 136km² - 13mapped services - 730 mtypical elevation ## Where is STA Sunganinzeru? STA Sunganinzeru lies in [Mulanje District](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/southern/mulanje/), [Southern Region](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/southern/), [Malawi](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/). It borders 3 other traditional authorities: [Mulanje Mountain Reserve](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/southern/mulanje/mulanje-mountain-reserve/), [TA Laston Njema](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/southern/mulanje/ta-laston-njema/) and [TA Mabuka](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/southern/mulanje/ta-mabuka/). By area it is the 201st largest of 433 traditional authorities in Malawi. It covers 6.8% of [Mulanje District](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/southern/mulanje/). The centre of STA Sunganinzeru is about 304 km in a straight line from Lilongwe, the capital. It is about 13 km from Mulanje, the main town of Mulanje District. The centre point is at -16.0509° N, 35.6162° 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 STA Sunganinzeru Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in STA Sunganinzeru. - Lujeri 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 STA Sunganinzeru Named natural and historic features inside STA Sunganinzeru, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Chilunguni ### Hills and mountains 2 mountains; 1 hill. - Mpaka Hill · 912 m - Manga · 890 m - Chingozi · 598 m ### Estates 1 estate. - Lujeri 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 STA Sunganinzeru and the best time to visit Using the climate of Mulanje District, the warmest month is Nov (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jul (17 °C). About 1,358 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (353 mm) and the driest Sep (12 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 22 353 Feb 22 232 Mar 22 207 Apr 20 76 May 18 29 Jun 17 27 Jul 17 45 Aug 19 12 Sep 22 12 Oct 25 19 Nov 25 96 Dec 24 249 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from STA Sunganinzeru Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Bondo Health Center · STA Sunganinzeru 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.04277&mlon=35.61403#map=17/-16.04277/35.61403) Bank National Bank Mulanje · Mulanje Boma 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.02534&mlon=35.50391#map=17/-16.02534/35.50391) Petrol pump TotalEnergies · TA Laston Njema 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.07580&mlon=35.70710#map=17/-16.07580/35.70710) Hotel Lujeri Lodge · STA Sunganinzeru 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.03349&mlon=35.65596#map=17/-16.03349/35.65596) School Kabichi Community School · STA Sunganinzeru 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.04245&mlon=35.61668#map=17/-16.04245/35.61668) College Mulanje Mission College Of Nursing & Midwifery · Mulanje Boma 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.02688&mlon=35.50730#map=17/-16.02688/35.50730) Police station Mulanje Police · Mulanje Boma 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.02656&mlon=35.50372#map=17/-16.02656/35.50372) 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 STA Sunganinzeru Places mapped inside STA Sunganinzeru in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 - Hotels1 - Schools10 - 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 Mulanje District - Mulanje Boma - Mulanje Mountain Reserve - STA Tombondiya - TA Chikumbu - TA Juma - TA Laston Njema - TA Mabuka - TA Nkanda - TA Nthiramanja ## Quick answers - Where is STA Sunganinzeru?In Mulanje District, Southern Region, Malawi - What borders STA Sunganinzeru?Mulanje Mountain Reserve, TA Laston Njema and TA Mabuka - How many villages are in STA Sunganinzeru?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the highest point in STA Sunganinzeru?Mpaka Hill (912 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit STA Sunganinzeru?April to November - Where is the nearest hospital to STA Sunganinzeru?Bondo Health Center, about 0.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to STA Sunganinzeru?National Bank Mulanje, about 12 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to STA Sunganinzeru?TotalEnergies, about 10 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in STA Sunganinzeru?1 mapped - What is the P-code of STA Sunganinzeru?MW30807 (OCHA common operational dataset)