Limbe, Southern Region, Malawi

Overview | Economy | Culture | Sport

🇲🇼 Limbe is a neighborhood located in the centre part of the city of Blantyre, in Malawi. It is the operational headquarters and workshops for Malawi Railways.

Overview Limbe is 11 km (7 miles) east of centre of Blantyre and was founded in 1909. Blantyre merged with Limbe in 1956.

Economy The first branch of the Commercial Bank of Malawi was opened in Limbe on 11 April 1970. Limbe is home to Malawi Pharmacies Limited and Illovo Sugar Malawi. Limbe is the site to many of the industries in Blantyre District. Limbe is known for Indian (East Asian) traders but there has also been an influx of Chinese owned businesses growing in the area.

Culture Limbe has a strong Asian Malawian culture and Yao culture. The town is home to a transport museum.

Sport Limbe is also the headquarter of Hockey Association of Malawi (HAM).

Africa/Blantyre/Southern_Region 

Limbe is rated D by the Global Urban Competitiveness Report (GUCR) which evaluates and ranks world cities in the context of economic competitiveness. D cities are regional hub cities. Limbe has a population of over 112,641 people. Limbe also forms part of the wider Blantyre District which has a population of over 800,264 people. Limbe is situated 11 km east of the centre of Blantyre.

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Antipodal to Limbe is: -170.806,-4.016

Locations Near: Limbe 9.19402,4.01552

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🇨🇲 Douala 9.7,4.05 d: 56.3  

🇨🇲 Kumbo 9.45,4.633 d: 74.3  

🇨🇲 Kumba 9.45,4.633 d: 74.3  

🇬🇶 Luba 8.55,3.45 d: 95.2  

🇨🇲 Nkongsamba 9.933,4.95 d: 132.3  

🇳🇬 Calabar 8.333,4.967 d: 142.4  

Antipodal to: Limbe -170.806,-4.016

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