Thyolo District

 ( Districts Of Malawi ) 

The Thyolo district of Malawi is one of the districts in Malawi. The capital is Thyolo. The district covers an area of 1,715 km.²1. and has a population of 458,976. It is also has crossroads leading to Makwasa, Molere, Konzalendo, Thekerani into Muona and eventually Nsanje leading to another border with Mozambique. Sources 1. Malawi Government, Thyolo District Council, Socio-economic Profile,2017-2022

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Demographics At the time of the 2018 Census of Malawi, the distribution of the population of Thyolo District by ethnic group was as follows: 2018 Malawi Population and Housing Census Main Report

• 77.2% Lomwe people
• 12.3% Mang'anja
• 3.3% Ngoni people
• 2.1% Yao
• 1.2% Sena people
• 1.1% Chewa people
• 0.3% Tumbuka people
• 0.2% Nyanja people
• 0.1% Tonga
• 0.1% Nyakyusa people
• 0.0% Lambya people
• 0.0% Sukwa people
• 2.1% Others

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Government and administrative divisions There are seven National Assembly constituencies in Thyolo:

• Thyolo - Central
• Thyolo - East
• Thyolo - North

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• Thyolo - South
• Thyolo - South West
• Thyolo - Thava
• Thyolo - West

Since the 2009 election all of these constituencies have been held by members of the Democratic Progressive Party. Parliament of Malawi - Members of Parliament - Thyolo District

Thyolo is one of the southernmost districts of Malawi, and is bordered by 5 others as well as Mozambique.

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