District | Malawi 2000 DHS | Malawi 2004 DHS | District Area (km2) | |||||
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Method A* | Method B | Method C | Method A* | Method B | Method C | Validation | ||
Chiradzulu | 24 | 14 | 12 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 767 |
Phalombe | 12 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 1394 |
Ntchisi | 9 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1655 |
Thyolo | 43 | 32 | 33 | 48 | 33 | 36 | 36 | 1715 |
Nsanje | 9 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 1942 |
Blantyre | 43 | 35 | 36 | 46 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 2012 |
Mulanje | 49 | 37 | 36 | 50 | 33 | 36 | 36 | 2056 |
Balaka | 21 | 12 | 13 | 19 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 2193 |
Salima | 37 | 32 | 36 | 36 | 32 | 35 | 35 | 2196 |
Mwanza | 8 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2259 |
Zomba | 47 | 38 | 37 | 47 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 2541 |
Dowa | 27 | 21 | 18 | 23 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 3041 |
Karonga | 36 | 31 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 3355 |
Mchinji | 18 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 3356 |
Ntcheu | 21 | 16 | 14 | 18 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 3424 |
Dedza | 26 | 24 | 22 | 26 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 3624 |
Machinga | 31 | 34 | 34 | 40 | 34 | 36 | 36 | 3771 |
Nkhata Bay | 11 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4071 |
Nkhotakota | 13 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 4259 |
Chitipa | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4288 |
Chikwawa | 17 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 4755 |
Rumphi | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4769 |
Lilongwe | 41 | 35 | 33 | 48 | 33 | 36 | 36 | 6159 |
Mangochi | 40 | 36 | 36 | 44 | 33 | 36 | 36 | 6273 |
Kasungu | 40 | 35 | 33 | 41 | 33 | 36 | 36 | 7878 |
Mzimba | 41 | 36 | 37 | 39 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 10,430 |