Lupaso

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Lupaso, Mzuzu
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Lupaso, Mzuzu
Coordinates: 11°23′15″S33°59′11″E / 11.38750°S 33.98639°E / -11.38750; 33.98639
Country Malawi
Region Northern Region, Malawi
Municipality Mzuzu
Established1950
Government
  TypeUnitary presidential republic
Area
  Total28.00 km2 (10.81 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
  Total29,924
  Density1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2018)
   Black African 99.7%
  Asian0.2%
  White0.1%
First languages (2018)
   Tumbuka 98.6%
   Tonga 1.1%
   Chewa 0.2%
  Other0.1%
Time zone UTC+2 (CAT)

Lupaso, Muzu is a residential town in Mzuzu. [1] It is located West of Mzuzu, Northern Region, Malawi. [2] [3] It is a home to Lupaso United Team, as well as Lupaso FC. Chitumbuka is the predominant language spoken in the area which is also the official regional language of the Northern Region of Malawi. Nearby towns include Luwinga, Dunduzu and Nkholongo. [4] [5] [6] [7]

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