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Lusaka • Africa/Lusaka

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Country Information

Capital
Lusaka
Population
6,877,839
Area
752,612 km²
Largest City
Lusaka
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Not Observed
ISO Code
ZM / ZMB
Time Zones
1 zone
Languages
English
Currency
Zambian Kwacha (ZK) - ZK100
Coordinates
Decimal:-15.4067, 28.2871
DMS:15°24′24″S, 28°17′14″E
Elevation
Highest:2,301 m
Lowest:329 m
Average:1,315 m
International Dialing Code
+260

Time Zones

• Africa/Lusaka| CAT (UTC+2)

Geographic Extremes

Northernmost
Nakonde
Southernmost
Livingstone
Easternmost
Nakonde
Westernmost
Mongu

About Zambia

•Zambia gained independence from British colonial rule on October 24, 1964.
•The Zambezi River, which flows through Zambia, is the fourth largest river in Africa.
•Victoria Falls, located on the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe, is one of the largest and most famous waterfalls in the world.
•Zambia is home to a rich diversity of wildlife, supported by numerous national parks such as South Luangwa and Lower Zambezi.
•The traditional music of Zambia often features instruments like the mbira and the ngoma, reflecting the country's cultural heritage.
•The country's population is composed of various ethnic groups, with the Bemba, Tonga, and Lozi being among the largest.
•Zambia is known for its copper production, which is a significant contributor to the national economy.
•The country celebrates its cultural diversity through events like the Kuomboka ceremony, which marks the Lozi people's migration to higher ground during the rainy season.
•English is the official language of Zambia, but there are over 70 indigenous languages spoken across the country.
•Zambia has a rich oral tradition, with storytelling being an important means of preserving history and cultural values.
•The country is known for its commitment to wildlife conservation, hosting significant populations of elephants and other endangered species.
•Zambia is a landlocked country, bordered by eight other countries, including Tanzania, Malawi, and Angola.
•Christianity is the predominant religion in Zambia, with a large majority of the population identifying as Christians.
•The Zambian economy also benefits from agriculture, with crops such as maize, cassava, and tobacco being widely cultivated.
•The Great East Road is one of Zambia's major highways, linking the capital to eastern regions and facilitating trade and travel.

Cities in Zambia

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Cities by Population

LusakaKitweNdolaChipataSolweziKabweChingolaLuanshyaKasamaLivingstoneMansaMufuliraKalulushiChomaNamalombweNakondeMonzePetaukeChongweMpulungu

Cities in Zambia

Columns39 cities
City Name
Population
Area
City Center Elevation
Time Zone
UTC Offset
LusakaCAPITAL
2,212,301
1,106 km²
1,279 m
CAT
UTC+2
665,961
333 km²
1,223 m
CAT
UTC+2
627,503
314 km²
1,310 m
CAT
UTC+2
327,059
164 km²
1,157 m
CAT
UTC+2
301,370
151 km²
1,380 m
CAT
UTC+2
288,598
144 km²
1,191 m
CAT
UTC+2
256,560
128 km²
1,361 m
CAT
UTC+2
193,293
97 km²
1,235 m
CAT
UTC+2
179,636
90 km²
1,392 m
CAT
UTC+2
178,361
89 km²
962 m
CAT
UTC+2
170,965
85 km²
1,213 m
CAT
UTC+2
169,136
85 km²
1,283 m
CAT
UTC+2
115,539
58 km²
1,214 m
CAT
UTC+2
113,876
57 km²
1,315 m
CAT
UTC+2
111,450
56 km²
1,019 m
CAT
UTC+2
104,412
52 km²
1,048 m
CAT
UTC+2
104,174
52 km²
997 m
CAT
UTC+2
104,046
52 km²
1,300 m
CAT
UTC+2

Popular Cities in Zambia

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