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Chiradzulu District
City in Southern, Malawi
Overview
Chiradzulu District, set among the scenic Shire Highlands, is known for its lush landscapes, agricultural communities, and viewpoints overlooking tea estates. The district offers an authentic taste of rural Malawian life away from crowded tourist hotspots.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Malawi
Region
Southern
Population
356,875
Time Zone
Africa/Blantyre
Coordinates
-15.75°, 35.22°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
40
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
15
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
35
Monthly Cost
$385
Local Cost
$185
Local Income
$60
Cashless
15
English
60
Temperature
23.7°C
Summer Avg
25.0°C
Winter Avg
20.3°C
Record High
43.1°C
Record Low
9.5°C
Humidity
66%
Precipitation
1174 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
BLZ
Distance
28 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 55/100.
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