Dowa
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| Coordinates | 13 ° 40 ′ S , 33 ° 55 ′ E | |
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| Country | Malawi | |
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| District | Dowa | |
| ISO 3166-2 | MW-DO | |
| surface | - | |
| Metropolitan area | 3041 km² | |
| Residents | 7032 (2018) | |
| Metropolitan area | 411,387 (2003) | |
| density | - | |
| Metropolitan area | 135.3 Ew. / km² | |
Dowa is a city 50 kilometers north of Lilongwe in Malawi in the central region and capital of the district of the same name , which has an area of 3041 km² and a population of 411,387 (2003). The city is connected to the national power grid. In 2018 it had 7,032 inhabitants (census).
William Kamkwamba was born and raised in Dowa.