About Kasungu District
Kasungu District is a mid-sized city located in Malawi, in the Central Region region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Kasungu District is approximately 842,953 residents, making it the #7 most populous city in Malawi.
Globally, Kasungu District ranks #2,187 among the world's most populated cities.
Kasungu District City Statistics
| City | Kasungu District |
| Country |  Malawi |
| Population | 842,953 |
| Global Rank | #2,187 |
| Rank in Malawi | #7 of 31 cities |
| City Category | mid-sized city |
| Region | Central Region |
| Latitude | -13 |
| Longitude | 33.4167 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Kasungu District's population of 842,953 into perspective:
- Kasungu District has over 842,000 residents.
Where is Kasungu District Located?
Kasungu District is located in Malawi, in the Central Region region, at coordinates -13° latitude and 33.4167° longitude. Kasungu District is located in the southern subtropics.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Malawi
Largest Cities in Malawi
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lilongwe District | 2,600,000 |
| 2 | Blantyre District | 1,250,000 |
| 3 | Mangochi District | 1,148,611 |
| 4 | Lilongwe | 989,318 |
| 5 | Mzimba District | 940,184 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Kasungu District?
The population of Kasungu District is approximately 842,953 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Kasungu District located?
Kasungu District is located in Malawi at approximately -13° latitude and 33.4167° longitude.
Is Kasungu District one of the largest cities in Malawi?
With a population of 842,953, Kasungu District is one of the notable urban areas in Malawi. It ranks #7 out of 31 cities in the country.
