Blantyre, Malawi

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf City
gptkbp:area approximately 70 km²
gptkbp:campusFacilities gptkb:University_of_Malawi
gptkbp:climate Tropical savanna climate
gptkbp:culturalEvents gptkb:Blantyre_Arts_Festival
gptkbp:culturalHeritage gptkb:Chikwawa_District
gptkb:Chichiri_Museum
gptkb:St._Michael_and_All_Angels_Church
gptkb:Mount_Mulanje
gptkb:Mandala_House
gptkb:Blantyre_Market
Ndirande Hill
Kanjedza Forest Reserve
Soche_Hill
Chitawira
gptkbp:economicActivity Mining
Retail
Tourism
gptkbp:elevation 1,000 meters
1,000 meters above sea level
gptkbp:founded 19th century
gptkbp:geographicalFeature gptkb:Shire_River
gptkb:Mount_Soche
Mulanje Mountain
gptkbp:governmentType City council
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Former_capital_of_Malawi
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Blantyre, Malawi
gptkbp:knownFor cultural heritage
gptkbp:language English
Chichewa
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Malawi
gptkbp:majorIndustry Agriculture
Manufacturing
Trade
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Joyce_Banda
Bingu wa Mutharika
Kamuzu Banda
Chikumbutso_Mzuzu
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Blantyre_District
gptkbp:population approximately 800,000
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
Islam
gptkbp:sportsTeam gptkb:Blantyre_United
Mighty Wanderers
gptkbp:timeZone gptkb:Central_Africa_Time
gptkbp:transportation Airports
Motorcycles
Railways
Roads
Taxis
Public buses