GK
COUNTRY CAPITALS
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Question
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“Lilongwe” is the capital of ____
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Malawi
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Zimbabwe
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Marshall Islands
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Vatican City (Holy See)
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Capital City of Malawi and one of the major entry points into the country. It is the seat of government and is located in the central region.
Detailed explanation-2: -Lilongwe, named after the Lilongwe River that runs through the town, became the official capital of the landlocked country of Malawi in 1975. In 2012 Lilongwe city had an estimated population of 781, 000 people making it the largest city in the country.
Detailed explanation-3: -Malawi President Hastings Banda, who ruled the country from 1964 to 1994, moved the capital to Lilongwe because of his central location in 1975 and also because he was born in the north of the city.
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