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Malawi | ||||
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| Motto Unity and Freedom | ||||
| Anthem Mulungu dalitsa Malaŵi Oh God Bless Our Land of Malawi | ||||
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| Capital | Lilongwe | |||
| Government | Constitutional monarchy | |||
| Monarch | ||||
| - 1964-1966 | Elizabeth II | |||
| Governor-General | ||||
| - 1964-1966 | Sir Glyn Smallwood Jones | |||
| Prime minister | ||||
| - 1964-1966 | Hastings Kamuzu Banda | |||
| Legislature | National Assambly | |||
| History | ||||
| - July 6, 1964 | Independence | |||
| - July 6, 1966 | Monarchy abolished | |||
| Commonwealth accession | July 6, 1964 | |||
| Area | 118,484 km² | |||
| Population | ||||
| - 2010 | 14,901,000 | |||
| Density | 125.7/km² | |||
| GDP | 2010 (PPP) | |||
| - Total | US$ 12.3 billion | |||
| - Per capita | US$ 827 | |||
| Currency | Kwacha | |||
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Malawi (1964-1966) was a constitutional monarchy in Eastern Africa. It was also one of the Commonwealth realms.
Background
Established in 1891, the British protectorate of Nyasaland became the independent nation of Malawi in 1964.[1]
Monarch
- Elizabeth II (₩) (July 6, 1964 - July 6, 1966)
Governor-General
- Sir Glyn Smallwood Jones (₩) (July 6, 1964 - July 6, 1966)
Prime minister
- Hastings Kamuzu Banda (₩) (July 6, 1964 - July 6, 1966)
Nation
Malawian Polities
Shiré River Protectorate- Nyasaland Districts Protectorate
- British Central Africa Protectorate
- Nyasaland Protectorate
- British Empire: Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland (1953-1963)
- Republic of Malawi (From 1964)
Neighbouring Nations
References
- ↑ The CIA World Factbook: Introduction - Background