Zambia
97 cities · 10 states/provinces · Capital: Lusaka · Africa
Zambia at a Glance
General
| Capital | Lusaka |
| Continent | Africa |
| Region | Africa |
| Subregion | Eastern Africa |
| Languages | English |
| Currency | Kwacha (ZMW) |
Demographics
| Population | 17,351,822 |
| Density | 23.1/km² |
| Median Age | 16.9 |
| Urban Population | 45.0% |
| Birth Rate | 33.1 per 1K |
| Death Rate | 5.2 per 1K |
| Fertility Rate | 4.10 |
Economy
| GDP | $27.6 billion |
| GDP per Capita | $1,331 |
| HDI | 0.565 |
| Gini Index | 57.1 |
| Internet Users | 33.0% |
Geography
| Area | 752,614 km² |
| Driving Side | Left |
| Landlocked | Yes |
| Borders | AGO,BWA,COD,MWI,MOZ,NAM,TZA,ZWE |
| Calling Code | ++260 |
| TLD | .zm |
Status
| ISO Code | ZM / ZMB |
| UN Member | Yes |
| Independent | Yes |
| Life Expectancy | 66.4 years |
Largest Cities in Zambia
| # | City | State/Province | Population | Avg Temp | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lusaka | Lusaka Province | 2,204,059 | 70°F | 4,190 ft |
| 2 | Kitwe | Copperbelt | 625,000 | 68°F | 4,016 ft |
| 3 | Ndola | Copperbelt | 624,579 | 68°F | 4,288 ft |
| 4 | Kabwe | Central Province | 299,206 | 69°F | 3,907 ft |
| 5 | Chingola | Copperbelt | 255,000 | 66°F | 4,472 ft |
| 6 | Mufulira | Copperbelt | 182,400 | 67°F | 4,216 ft |
| 7 | Livingstone | Southern Province | 177,393 | 73°F | 3,179 ft |
| 8 | Kasama | Northern Province | 158,051 | 69°F | 4,573 ft |
| 9 | Mongu | Western Province | 148,972 | 72°F | 3,333 ft |
| 10 | Luanshya | Copperbelt | 147,400 | 69°F | 4,062 ft |
| 11 | Chililabombwe | Copperbelt | 141,899 | 67°F | 4,318 ft |
| 12 | Chipata | Eastern Province | 141,800 | 71°F | 3,763 ft |
| 13 | Mazabuka | Southern Province | 116,503 | 70°F | 3,445 ft |
| 14 | Chunga | Lusaka Province | 115,539 | 70°F | 3,927 ft |
| 15 | Namalombwe | Lusaka Province | 97,758 | 69°F | 4,065 ft |
| 16 | Solwezi | North-Western | 90,856 | 67°F | 4,531 ft |
| 17 | Madido | Lusaka Province | 80,782 | 70°F | 4,032 ft |
| 18 | Kafue | Lusaka Province | 71,573 | 70°F | 3,268 ft |
| 19 | Kapiri Mposhi | Central Province | 65,182 | 68°F | 4,150 ft |
| 20 | Kansanshi | North-Western | 55,954 | 66°F | 4,688 ft |