Zambia
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Popular Destinations
Ndola
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Ndola is a large city in the Copperbelt of northern Zambia, 10 km from the border with the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Kitwe
Photo: Mike Rosenberg, CC BY 2.0.
Kitwe is large mining town in Northern Zambia, in the Copperbelt region.
Destinations
Central Zambia
The central region of Zambia includes Lusaka Province with the capital city Lusaka, and Central Province with notable towns such as Kabwe and numerous national parks.Copperbelt
The Copperbelt Province is situated in Northern Zambia, a region which is very rich in minerals.Zambezi Basin
The Zambezi Basin is a region in Western Zambia, consisting of Western, Northwestern, and Southern Provinces.Eastern Zambia
The Luangwa Valley, largely covered by the Eastern Province of Zambia is, arguably, the least developed.Zambia
- Type: Country with 16,400,000 residents
- Description: country at the crossroads of Central and Southern Africa
- Languages: English, Bemba (Zambia), Lozi, Lunda, Luvale, Nyanja and Tonga (Zambia)
- Neighbors: Angola, Botswana, DR Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Tanzania and Zimbabwe
- Categories: sovereign state, republic, landlocked country and locality
- Location: Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude of centre
-13.56° or 13° 33' 36" southLongitude of centre
28.3° or 28° 18' eastPopulation
16,400,000Area
752,614 km² (290,586 miles²)Elevation
1,156 metres (3,793 feet)Capital
LusakaCurrency
Kwacha (ZMW)Phone code
.zmInternet domain
260OpenStreetMap ID
node 432425123OpenStreetMap Feature
place=countryGeoNames ID
895949Wikidata ID
Q953Zambia Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Abkhazian: Zambya
- Abkhazian: Ареспублика Замбиа
- Abkhazian: Замбиа
- Achinese: Zambia
- Afar: Zambiya
- Afrikaans: Zambië
- Akan: Zambia
- Albanian: Zambi
- Albanian: Zambia
- Amharic: Zambia
- Amharic: ዛምቢያ
- Amis: Zambia
- Angika: जाम्बिया
- Arabic: Zambia
- Arabic: جمهورية زامبيا
- Arabic: زامبيا
- Aragonese: Zambia
- Armenian: Զամբիա
- Armenian: Զամպիա
- Arpitan: Zambia
- Arpitan: Zambie
- Assamese: জাম্বিয়া
- Asturian: Zambia
- Atayal: Zambia
- Avaric: Zambia
- Azerbaijani: Zambiya
- Balinese: Zambia
- Bambara: Zanbi
- Bambara: Zanbia
- Banjar: Zambia
- Bashkir: Замбия
- Basque: Zambia
- Bavarian: Sambia
- Belarusian: Замбія
- Bengali: জামবিয়া
- Bengali: জাম্বিয়া
- Bhojpuri: ज़ांबिया
- Bhojpuri: ज़ाम्बिया
- Bhojpuri: जांबिया
- Bhojpuri: जाम्बिया
- Bishnupriya: জাম্বিয়া
- Bislama: Sambia
- Bosnian: Zambija
- Breton: Zambia
- Bulgarian: Замбия
- Burmese: ဇမ်ဘီယာ
- Burmese: ဇမ်ဘီယာနိုင်ငံ
- Catalan: Zàmbia
- Cebuano: Zambia
- Cebuano: Zambiya
- Central Bikol: Sambya
- Central Kurdish: زامبیا
- Chavacano: Zambia
- Chechen: Замби
- Cheyenne: Zambia
- Chinese: Zambia
- Chinese: Zànbǐyà
- Chinese: 尚比亞
- Chinese: 贊比亞
- Chinese: 赞比亚 / 尚比亞
- Chinese: 赞比亚
- Chuvash: Замби
- Cornish: Zambi
- Corsican: Zamibia
- Crimean Tatar: Zambiya
- Croatian: Zambija
- Czech: Zambie
- Dagbani: Zambia
- Danish: Zambia
- Dhivehi: ޒެމްބިއާ
- Dimli (individual language): Zambiya
- Dinka: Dhambia
- Dotyali: जाम्बिया
- Dutch: Republiek Zambia
- Dutch: ZM
- Dutch: ZMB
- Dutch: Zambia
- Dutch: Zambië
- Dzongkha: ཛམ་བྷི་ཡ
- Eastern Mari: Замбий
- Egyptian Arabic: زامبيا
- English (Historic): Northern Rhodesia
- English: Republic of Zambia
- English: ZAM
- English: Zed
- English: zm
- Esperanto: Respubliko Zambio
- Esperanto: ZM
- Esperanto: Zambio
- Estonian: Sambia
- Estonian: Sambia Vabariik
- Estonian: Zambia
- Ewe: Zambia
- Ewe: Zambia nutome
- Extremaduran: Zámbia
- Farefare: Zambia
- Faroese: Sambia
- Fiji Hindi: Zambia
- Finnish: Sambia
- Finnish: Sambian tasavalta
- French: ZM
- French: Zambie
- French: la République de Zambie
- French: zm
- Fulah: Sammbi
- Fulah: Sammbiya
- Gagauz: Zambiya
- Galician: Zambia
- Ganda: Zambia
- Ganda: Zambya
- Georgian: ზამბია
- German (Historic): Nordrhodesien
- German: Sambia
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: Zambia
- Greek: Δημοκρατία της Ζάμπιας
- Greek: Ζάμπια
- Guarani: Sámbia
- Guianese Creole French: Zanbi
- Gujarati: ઝામ્બિયા
- Haitian: Zanbi
- Hakka Chinese: Zambia
- Hausa: Zambia
- Hausa: Zambiya
- Hebrew: זמביה
- Hindi: ज़ाम्बिया
- Hindi: जांबिया
- Hindi: जाम्बिया
- Hungarian: Zambia
- Hungarian: Zambiai Köztársaság
- Hungarian: Észak-Rhodesia
- Icelandic (Historic): Norður-Ródesía
- Icelandic: Sambía
- Ido: Zambia
- Igbo: Zambia
- Iloko: Zambia
- Inari Sami: Sambia
- Inari Sami: Zambia
- Inari Sami: Zambia täsiväldi
- Indonesian: Zambia
- Interlingua: Zambia
- Interlingue: Zambia
- Irish: An tSaimbia
- Irish: Poblacht na Saimbia
- Irish: an tSaimbia
- Italian: Repubblica dello Zambia
- Italian: Zambia
- Jamaican Creole English: Zambia
- Japanese: ザンビア
- Japanese: ザンビア共和国
- Japanese: 北ローデシア
- Javanese: Sambia
- Javanese: Zambia
- Kabiyè: Sambii
- Kabyle: Zambya
- Kalaallisut: Zambia
- Kalmyk: Замбудин Орн
- Kannada: ಜಾಂಬಿಯ
- Kannada: ಜಾಂಬಿಯಾ
- Kannada: ಝಾಂಬಿಯ
- Kannada: ಝಾಂಬಿಯಾ
- Kara-Kalpak: Zambiya
- Kashmiri: جامبِیا
- Kashubian: Zambiô
- Kazakh: Замбия
- Khmer: ប្រទេសហ្សំប៊ី
- Khmer: សំប៊ី
- Kikuyu: Zambia
- Kinyarwanda: Zambiya
- Kirghiz: Замбия
- Kongo: Zambia
- Korean: 잠비아
- Kotava: Zambia
- Kurdish: Zambiya
- Ladin: Sambia
- Ladino: Zambia
- Lao: Zambia
- Lao: ແຊມເບຍ
- Latgalian: Zambeja
- Latin: Zambia
- Latvian: Zambija
- Lezghian: Замбия
- Ligurian: Zambia
- Limburgan: Zambia
- Lingala: Zambi
- Lingala: Zambia
- Lingua Franca Nova: Zambia
- Literary Chinese: 尚比亞
- Lithuanian: Zambija
- Livvi: Zambii
- Lojban: zambias
- Lombard: Zambia
- Low German: Republiek Zambia
- Low German: Sambia
- Low German: Zambia
- Lower Sorbian: Sambija
- Luba-Katanga: Zambi
- Lule Sami: Sámmba
- Luxembourgish: Sambia
- Macedonian: Замбија
- Malagasy: Zambia
- Malay: Zambia
- Malayalam: സാംബിയ
- Maltese: Repubblika taż-Żambja
- Maltese: iż-Żambja
- Maltese: Żambja
- Manipuri: ꯓꯥꯝꯕꯤꯌꯥ
- Manx: Yn Tambia
- Maori: Tāmipia
- Marathi: झांबिया
- Marathi: झाम्बिया
- Mazanderani: زامبیا
- Min Dong Chinese: Zambia
- Min Nan Chinese: Zambia
- Minangkabau: Zambia
- Mingrelian: ზამბია
- Moksha: Замбия
- Mongolian: Замби
- Mongolian: ꯓꯥꯝꯕꯤꯌꯥ
- Moroccan Arabic: زامبيا
- N'Ko: ߖ߭ߊ߲ߓߌߦߊ߫
- Nauru: Zambia
- Navajo: Tééhoołtsódii Bikéyah
- Nepali: जाम्बिया
- Newari: जाम्बिया
- North Ndebele: Zambiya
- Northern Frisian: Sambia
- Northern Sami: Zambia
- Northern Sami: Zambia dásseváldi
- Northern Sami: Zámbia
- Northern Sami: Zámbia dásseváldi
- Norwegian: Zambia
- Norwegian Bokmål: Republikken Zambia
- Norwegian Bokmål: Zambia
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Zambia
- Novial: Zambia
- Nyanja: Zambia
- Occitan (post 1500): Zambia
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): Sambia
- Oriya: ଜାମ୍ବିଆ
- Oromo: Zaambiyaa
- Ossetian: Замби
- Pali: जाम्बिया
- Pampanga: Zambia
- Panjabi: ਜ਼ਾਂਬੀਆ
- Panjabi: ਜ਼ਾਮਬੀਆ
- Papiamento: Zambia
- Pedi: Zambia
- Pennsylvania German: Sambia
- Persian: زامبیا
- Piemontese: Zambia
- Pitcairn-Norfolk: Zambia
- Polish: Rodezja Północna
- Polish: Zambia
- Portuguese: Zâmbia
- Pushto: زمبیا
- Pushto: زیمبیا
- Pushto: زېمبيا
- Quechua: Sambya
- Quechua: Sampiya
- Quechua: Zambia
- Romanian: Zambia
- Romansh: Sambia
- Rundi: Zambiya
- Russia Buriat: Замби
- Russian: Замбия
- Russian: Республика Замбия
- Rusyn: Замбія
- Sakizaya: Zambia
- Samoan: Zambia
- Samogitian: Zambėjė
- Sango: Zambïi
- Sanskrit: जाम्बिया
- Santali: ᱡᱟᱢᱵᱤᱭᱟ
- Santali: ᱡᱟᱢᱵᱤᱭᱟ ᱨᱮᱱᱟᱜ ᱟᱹᱯᱱᱟᱹᱛ
- Sardinian: Zàmbia
- Saterfriesisch: Sambia
- Scots: Zambie
- Scottish Gaelic: Saimbia
- Scottish Gaelic: Sàimbia
- Serbian: Zambija
- Serbian: Замбија
- Serbo-Croatian: Zambija
- Shan: မိူင်းၸမ်းပီးယႃး
- Shona: Zambia
- Sicilian: Zambia
- Silesian: Zambijo
- Sindhi: زيمبيا
- Sinhala: සැම්බියාව
- Skolt Sami: Sambia
- Skolt Sami: Sambia tääʹssväʹldd
- Skolt Sami: Zambia
- Skolt Sami: Zambia tääʹssväʹldd
- Slovak: Zambia
- Slovak: Zambijská republika
- Slovenian: Republika Zambija
- Slovenian: ZAM
- Slovenian: Zambija
- Slovenian: zm
- Somali: Saambiya
- South Azerbaijani: زامبیا
- Southern Sotho: Zambia
- Spanish: Republica de Zambia
- Spanish: República de Zambia
- Spanish: Zambia
- Standard Moroccan Tamazight: ⵥⴰⵎⴱⵢⴰ
- Sundanese: Zambia
- Swahili: Jamhuri ya Zambia
- Swahili: ZAM
- Swahili: Zambia
- Swahili: zm
- Swati: IZambiya
- Swedish: Republiken Zambia
- Swedish: Zambia
- Swiss German: Sambia
- Tagalog: Zambia
- Tajik: Замбия
- Talysh: Zambijə
- Talysh: Zambiya
- Tamil: சாம்பியா
- Tamil: ஜாம்பியா
- Taroko: Zambia
- Tatar: Замбия
- Telugu: జాంబియా
- Thai: ประเทศแซมเบีย
- Thai: แซมเบีย
- Tibetan: ཛམ་བི་ཡ།
- Tigrinya: ዛምቢያ
- Tonga (Tonga Islands): Semipia
- Tornedalen Finnish: Sambia
- Tosk Albanian: Sambia
- Tsonga: Zambia
- Tsonga: Zambiya
- Tswana: Zambia
- Tumbuka: Zambia
- Tunisian Arabic: زامبيا
- Turkish: Zambiya
- Turkmen: Zambiýa
- Udmurt: Замбия
- Uighur: زامبىيە
- Ukrainian: Замбія
- Ukrainian: Північна Родезія
- Ukrainian: Республіка Замбія
- Upper Sorbian: Sambija
- Urdu: زامبیا
- Urdu: زیمبیا
- Uzbek: Zambiya
- Venetian: Zànbia
- Veps: Zambii
- Vietnamese: Dăm-bi-a (Zambia)
- Vietnamese: Dăm-bi-a
- Vietnamese: Zambia
- Vlax Romani: Zambiya
- Volapük: Zambiyän
- Võro: Sambia
- Waray (Philippines): Zambia
- Welsh: Sambia
- Welsh: Zambia
- Western Armenian: Զամպիա
- Western Frisian: Sambia
- Western Frisian: Zambia
- Western Mari: Замби
- Western Panjabi: زیمبیا
- Wolof: Saambi
- Wolof: Sàmbi
- Wu Chinese: 赞比亚
- Xhosa: EZambia
- Yakut: Замбия
- Yiddish: זאַמביע
- Yiddish: זאמביע
- Yoruba: Sámbíà
- Yoruba: Zambia
- Yoruba: Ṣamibia
- Yue Chinese: 贊比亞
- Zeeuws: Zambia
- Zhuang: Zambia
- Zulu: IZambiya
- Zulu: i-Zambia
- Historic: Northern Rhodesia
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