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Area 24, Lilongwe
Area 24, Lilongwe
Coordinates: 13°59′S 33°48′E / 13.983°S 33.800°E / -13.983; 33.800
Country	Malawi
Region	Central Region, Malawi
Municipality	Lilongwe District
Established	1985
Area
• Total	10 km (4 sq mi)
Population
• Total	19,900
• Density	2,000/km (5,200/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2018)
• Black African	87.0%
• Asian	4.0%
• White Malawians	3.0%
• Mixed	2.0%
• Other	4.0%
First languages (2018)
• Chewa	50.5%
• Tumbuka	14.5%
• Yao	11.2%
• Lomwe	8.3%
• Sena	6.0%
• Tonga	2.2%
• Mang'anja	2.0%
• Ngonde	1.0%
• Other	4.3%
Time zone	UTC+2

Area 24 is a residential town East of Lilongwe City in Lilongwe District, Malawi and forms part of the Lilongwe municipality. Institutions found in Area 24 include Area 24 College, Area 24 Secondary School and Area 24 Technical Centre. Other neighborhoods of Area 24 include areas 22, 36, Biwi, and Falls.

Institutions

• Crazmatic High School
• Area 24 Primary School
• Area 24 Technical Centre
• Area 24 Market
• Lilongwe International Academy
• Area 24 Secondary School
• Lilongwe Area 24 Club and Resthouse
• Waste Management Hub - Area 24, Lilongwe
• Nkhumbu Ccap Church

Industry

Area 24 is one of the smaller industrial nodes of Lilongwe city and although many industries are scattered around the town. Notable industries that operate from Area 24 include:

• Lilongwe Foods
• Universal Industries

See also

• Lilongwe
• Luwinga
• Chibanja
• Mzuzu

v t e Communities of Lilongwe Municipality, Central Region
Seat: Lilongwe
North	Ntandire Kanengo
Areas	North Area 25 Area 26 Area 27 Area 28 South Area 10 Area 11 Area 12 Area 9 West Area 44 rea 43 Kanengo Kawale Central Area 3 Area 4 Area 5 Area 6 East Area 14 Area 15 Area 16 Area 17
South	Mpingu
Central	Lilongwe City Centre Capital Hill New City
West	Kanengo Kawale Mbayachamba Old Town Lumbadzi
East	Ngwenya

References

1. Chikoti, Martha (2024-01-26). "Police fire teargas at Area 24 residents Malawi 24 | Latest News from Malawi". Malawi 24. Retrieved 2024-03-23.
2. Mkhalipi-Manyungwa, Kondwani (2017-11-25). "Area 24 trio change plea in court Malawi 24 | Latest News from Malawi". Malawi 24. Retrieved 2024-03-23.
3. Reporter, Malawi24 (2017-12-07). "Area 24 women sentenced to four years Malawi 24 | Latest News from Malawi". Malawi 24. Retrieved 2024-03-23.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
4. "Area 24 Market (Lilongwe) Street Guide and Map". malawi-streets.openalfa.com. Retrieved 2024-03-23.
5. "Lilongwe City Council clash with chiefs over allocations of market plots - Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi". www.nyasatimes.com. 2015-03-27. Retrieved 2024-03-23.
6. Kondowe, Russell (2023-02-20). "Man killed at his house in Lilongwe Malawi 24 | Latest News from Malawi". Malawi 24. Retrieved 2024-03-23.
7. "Police fire teargas at Area 24 residents Malawi 24 | Latest News from Malawi". Ground News. Retrieved 2024-03-23.
8. Nzangaya, Archangel (2017-12-06). "Area 24 women to be sentenced tomorrow Malawi 24 | Latest News from Malawi". Malawi 24. Retrieved 2024-03-23.
9. Malenga, Bright (2017-10-25). "From Area 25 to Area 24: Malawi women still harassing each other Malawi 24 | Latest News from Malawi". Malawi 24. Retrieved 2024-03-23.
10. "Lilongwe Area 24 Christmas tragedy: 3 kids drown, 2 survive - Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi". www.nyasatimes.com. 2020-12-26. Retrieved 2024-03-23.
11. "Court to pass sentence on Tuesday for Area 24 trio convicted for insulting modesty of a woman - Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi". www.nyasatimes.com. 2017-12-05. Retrieved 2024-03-23.
12. "Area 24 women appeal against jail sentence: 'Give us community service or fine' - Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi". www.nyasatimes.com. 2018-01-03. Retrieved 2024-03-23.

• Lilongwe
• Populated places established in 1985
• Populated places in Central Region, Malawi