About Nsanje District
Nsanje District is a city located in Malawi, in the Southern Region region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Nsanje District is approximately 299,168 residents, making it the #23 most populous city in Malawi.
Globally, Nsanje District ranks #6,183 among the world's most populated cities.
Nsanje District City Statistics
| City | Nsanje District |
| Country | |
| Population | 299,168 |
| Global Rank | #6,183 |
| Rank in Malawi | #23 of 31 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Southern Region |
| Latitude | -16.75 |
| Longitude | 35.1667 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Nsanje District
Located?
Nsanje District is located in Malawi, in the Southern Region region, at coordinates -16.75° latitude and 35.1667° longitude. Nsanje 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 Nsanje District?
The population of Nsanje District is approximately 299,168 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Nsanje District located?
Nsanje District is located in Malawi at approximately -16.75° latitude and 35.1667° longitude.
Is Nsanje District one of the largest cities in Malawi?
With a population of 299,168, Nsanje District is one of the notable urban areas in Malawi. It ranks #23 out of 31 cities in the country.