Dowa, Malawi
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Dowa is a town located in the Central Region of Malawi. It is the administrative capital of Dowa District. William Kamkwamba, author of The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope, was born and raised in Dowa.
During the 2019 Malawian general election[1] five MPs in Dowa failed to be re-elected but Halima Daud and fellow former deputy minister Abel Kayembe both won back their seats.[2]
Climate
Dowa has a subtropical highland climate (Köppen: Cwb).
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Demographics
| Year | Population[3][4] |
|---|---|
| 1977 | 2,067 |
| 1998 | 4,493 |
| 2008 | 4,765 |
| 2018 | 7,135 |
References
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