Chikwawa District

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Location of Chikwawa District in Malawi
town of Nchalo, south of Chikwawa

Chikawawa is a district in the Southern Region of Malawi. The capital is Chikwawa. The district covers an area of 4,755 km.² and has a population of 356,682.

The district lies in a malaria endemic area in Africa and has recently been the target of efforts by a local Rotary Club to cover the entire district with insecticide-treated bednets.

Coordinates: 16°10′S 34°45′E / 16.167°S 34.75°E / -16.167; 34.75