Nayuchi

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Nayuchi
Location in Malawi
Coordinates: 14°58′0″S35°52′0″E / 14.96667°S 35.86667°E / -14.96667; 35.86667 Coordinates: 14°58′0″S35°52′0″E / 14.96667°S 35.86667°E / -14.96667; 35.86667
CountryFlag of Malawi.svg  Malawi
Region Southern Region
Time zone +2
Climate Cwa

Nayuchi is a town located in Machinga District in Malawi. Serving as a border post [1] for road and rail control between Malawi and Mozambique. [2]

Contents

The Mozambican town of Entre-Lagos is conurbed with Nayuchi. [3]

Transport

The town has a railway station on the Nacala railway, under concession of Central East African Railways. The town of Nayuchi has one of the most important railway stations on the Nacala railway, linking Nkaya and Liwonde (west) to Nampula and Port of Nacala (east). [2]

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References

  1. Physical Addresses. Department of Immigration. Republic of Malawi.
  2. 1 2 Nacala Corridor. Japan International Cooperation Agency. 2015.
  3. Entre-Lagos Border Post (MOZ/MAL) 06h00-18h00. Tracks4Africa Maps. 2021.
  4. "Esther Jolobala". connectedafrica.net. Retrieved 2022-11-08.