Lusaka
Lusaka, in Lusaka Province, is the capital of Zambia. It is a cosmopolitan city that is home to about 2.7 million people, approximately one in six Zambians. Lusaka is the centre of commerce and government in Zambia, and has several cultural facilities.Photo: Mgrollne, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Mondoka Zambia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Notable Places in the Area
Lusaka National Museum
The Lusaka National Museum is a museum located in Lusaka, Zambia, covering the history and culture of the nation.FINDECO House
Photo: Mgrollne, CC BY-SA 4.0.
FINDECO House is a skyscraper in Lusaka, Zambia, and is the country's tallest building.
Kamwala Secondary School
The Kamwala Secondary School, also known as The Kamwala High School is a high school located in Lusaka, Zambia.Localities in the Area
Lusaka
- Type: City with 1,740,000 residents
- Description: capital of Zambia
- Categories: capital city, big city, million city and locality
- Location: Lusaka Province, Central Zambia, Zambia, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-15.4163° or 15° 24' 59" southLongitude
28.2818° or 28° 16' 55" eastPopulation
1,740,000Elevation
1,277 metres (4,190 feet)IATA airport code
LUNUnited Nations Location Code
ZM LUNOpen Location Code
5GPCH7MJ+FPOpenStreetMap ID
node 27564994OpenStreetMap Feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
909137Wikidata ID
Q3881Lusaka Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Abkhazian: Lusaka
- Afrikaans: Lusaka
- Albanian: Lusaka
- Amharic: ሉሳካ
- Arabic: Lusaka
- Arabic: لوساكا
- Aragonese: Lusaka
- Armenian: Լուսակա
- Arpitan: Lusaka
- Asturian: Lusaka
- Avaric: Lusaka
- Azerbaijani: Lusaka
- Balinese: Lusaka
- Bashkir: Лусака
- Basque: Lusaka
- Belarusian: Лусака
- Bengali: লুসাকা
- Bosnian: Lusaka
- Breton: Lusaka
- Bulgarian: Лусака
- Catalan: Lusaka
- Cebuano: Lusaka
- Central Kurdish: لووساکا
- Chechen: Лусака
- Chinese: Lusaka
- Chinese: 卢萨卡
- Chinese: 盧薩卡
- Chinese: 路沙卡
- Croatian: Lusaka
- Czech: Lusaka
- Danish: Lusaka
- Dutch: Lusaka
- Eastern Mari: Лусака
- Egyptian Arabic: لوساكا
- Esperanto: Lusako
- Estonian: Lusaka
- Extremaduran: Lusaka
- Fiji Hindi: Lusaka
- Finnish: Lusaka
- French: Lusaka
- Galician: Lusaca
- Georgian: ლუსაკა
- German: Lusaka
- Greek: Λουσάκα
- Gujarati: લુસાકા
- Haitian: Louzaka
- Hakka Chinese: Lusaka
- Hausa: Lusaka
- Hebrew: לוסקה
- Hindi: लुसाका
- Hungarian: Lusaka
- Icelandic: Lúsaka
- Ido: Lusaka
- Inari Sami: Lusaka
- Indonesian: Lusaka
- Interlingua: Lusaka
- Interlingue: Lusaka
- Irish: Lusaka
- Italian: Lusaka
- Japanese: ルサカ
- Javanese: Lusaka
- Kabiyè: Luzakaaa
- Kabyle: Lusaka
- Kalo Finnish Romani: Lusaka
- Kannada: ಲುಸಾಕಾ
- Kazakh: Лусака
- Kazakh: Лусака қаласы
- Kildin Sami: Лусака
- Kinyarwanda: Lusaka
- Kirghiz: Лусака
- Kongo: Lusaka
- Korean: 루사카
- Kotava: Lusaka
- Latin: Lusaca
- Latin: Lusaka
- Latvian: Lusaka
- Ligurian: Lusaka
- Lingala: Lusaka
- Lingua Franca Nova: Lusaka
- Lithuanian: Lusaka
- Lombard: Lusaka
- Lule Sami: Lusaka
- Luxembourgish: Lusaka
- Macedonian: Лусака
- Malagasy: Lusaka
- Malay: Lusaka
- Malayalam: ലുസാക്ക
- Manx: Lusaka
- Marathi: लुसाका
- Mazanderani: لوساکا
- Min Dong Chinese: Lusaka
- Min Nan Chinese: Lusaka
- Mingrelian: ლუსაკა
- Moksha: Лусака
- Mongolian: Лусака
- Moroccan Arabic: لوصاكا
- Northern Frisian: Lusaka
- Northern Sami: Lusaka
- Norwegian: Lusaka
- Norwegian Bokmål: Lusaka
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Lusaka
- Novial: Lusaka
- Nyanja: Lusaka
- Occitan (post 1500): Lusaka
- Oriya: ଲୁସାକ
- Ossetian: Лусакæ
- Panjabi: ਲੁਸਾਕਾ
- Papiamento: Lusaka
- Persian: لوساکا
- Piemontese: Lusaka
- Pite Sami: Lusaka
- Polish: Lusaka
- Portuguese: Lusaca
- Portuguese: Lusaka
- Pushto: لوساکا
- Quechua: Lusaka
- Romanian: Lusaka
- Russian: Лусака
- Santali: ᱞᱩᱥᱟᱠᱟ
- Sardinian: Lusaka
- Scots: Lusaka
- Scottish Gaelic: Lusaka
- Serbian: Лусака
- Serbo-Croatian: Lusaka
- Shona: Lusaka
- Silesian: Lusaka
- Sinhala: ලුසාකා
- Skolt Sami: Lusaka
- Slovak: Lusaka
- Slovenian: Lusaka
- Somali: Lusaka
- South Azerbaijani: لوساکا
- Southern Sami: Lusaka
- Spanish: Lusaka
- Swahili: Lusaka
- Swati: Lusaka
- Swedish: Lusaka
- Tagalog: Lusaka
- Tajik: Лусака
- Tamil: லுசாக்கா
- Tamil: லுஸாகா
- Telugu: లుసాకా
- Thai: ลูซากา
- Tibetan: ལུ་ས་ཀ།
- Tornedalen Finnish: Lusaka
- Tumbuka: Lusaka
- Turkish: Lusaka
- Turkmen: Lusaka
- Udmurt: Лусака
- Uighur: لۇساكا
- Ukrainian: Лусака
- Ume Sami: Lusaka
- Upper Sorbian: Lusaka
- Urdu: لوساکا
- Uzbek: Lusaka
- Venetian: Lusaka
- Veps: Lusak
- Vietnamese: Lusaka
- Vlaams: Lusaka
- Waray (Philippines): Lusaka
- Welsh: Lusaka
- Western Frisian: Lûsaka
- Western Mari: Лусака
- Western Panjabi: لوساکا
- Wolof: Lusaka
- Wu Chinese: 盧薩卡
- Yiddish: לוסאקא
- Yoruba: Lusaka
- Yue Chinese: 盧薩卡
- Zulu: Lusaka
- Lusakaaa
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Lusaka. Photo: Mondoka Zambia, CC BY-SA 4.0.