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Mchengautuba, Mzuzu
Mchengautuba, Mzuzu
Coordinates: 11°23′14″S 33°59′11″E / 11.38722°S 33.98639°E / -11.38722; 33.98639
Country	Malawi
Region	Northern Region, Malawi
Municipality	Mzuzu
Established	1950
Government
• Type	Unitary presidential republic
Area
• Total	30.00 km (11.58 sq mi)
Population
• Total	30,924
• Density	1,000/km (2,700/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2018)
• Black African	96.1%
• Asian	2.6%
• White	2.3%
First languages (2018)
• Tumbuka	91.7%
• Chewa	3.1%
• Tonga	3.2%
• Other	2.0%
Time zone	UTC+2 (CAT)

Mchengautuba (Tumbuka: White sands) is a residential and industrial town in Mzuzu. It is located North of Mzuzu, Northern Region, Malawi. It is a home to Mchengautuba United Team, as well as Mchengautuba FC. Chitumbuka is the predominant language spoken in the area which is also the official regional language of the Northern Region of Malawi. Nearby towns include Luwinga, Chibanja, Zolozolo, and Ching'ambo.

Institutions

• Mchengautuwa Police station
• Mchengautuwa Assemblies of God Church
• TotalEnergies Mchengautuba
• Mchengautuba CCAP Church
• Mchengautuba Orphan Care
• Mchengautuba Primary School
• Mchengautuba Community Day Secondary School

References

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5. Zgambo, Mike Lyson (2019-11-21). "Sewage water from Mzuzu Central Hospital contaminates Lunyangwa River Malawi 24 | Latest News from Malawi". Malawi 24. Retrieved 2024-04-29.
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v t e Communities of Mzimba Municipality, Northern Region
Seat: Mzuzu
Cities and towns of Mzimba	Ekwendeni Embangweni Mzuzu Euthini Mzalangwe Mbalachanda
Suburbs of Mzuzu	Luwinga Luwinga Area 1B Nkholongo Lupaso Homebound St Augustine Viyele Katoto Katoto Masasa Masasa, Mzuzu Chimaliro Chimaliro Katawa Katawa Chibavi Chibavi Chiputula Chiputula Zolozolo Zolozolo Ching'ambo Ching'ambo Mchengautuwa Mchengautuwa

• Mzuzu
• Populated places in Northern Region, Malawi