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Zambia map of Köppen climate classification Zambia is a landlocked country in southern Africa, with a tropical climate, and consists mostly of high plateaus with some hills and mountains, dissected by river valleys.
The town is located on the plains west of the Zambezi River and the Barotse Floodplain, and approximately 58 kilometres (36 mi), by road east of the town of Sikongo, Zambia, close to the border with Angola. [3] This is approximately 660 kilometres (410 mi), by road, west of Lusaka, Zambia's capital and largest city. [4]
Nakonde lies on the main Highway that connects Lusaka, the capital of Zambia, to Kapiri Mposhi, Isoka, through Nakonde and on to Tunduma and Dar es Salaam, in neighboring Tanzania. The town is a busy border crossing with both rail and road traffic. [7] The TAZARA Railway passes through the town. [1]
Kasumbalesa is a busy road-crossing point between Zambia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, clearing in excess of 500 long-haul trucks daily in each direction.The infrastructure on the Zambian side of the border has been lacking, as of May 2019.
Agriculture is the major profession in most of the provinces in Zambia. Maize, mixed beans, rice, sorghum, soya beans, sunflower, sweet potatoes and wheat are the major crops in the provinces. Among all provinces, Central had the maximum area, 391,593.23 ha (967,647.9 acres), constituting 20.64 per cent of the total, while Luapula had the ...
The town lies on the west bank of the West Lunga River, along the Chingola–Solwezi–Mwinilunga Road (T5 Road of Zambia), which continues north-westwards to Caianda, in Angola. Mwinilunga is located approximately 275 kilometres (171 mi), by road, west of Solwezi , the provincial capital. [ 2 ]
North-Western Province is one of ten Provinces of Zambia.It covers an area of 125,826 km 2 (48,582 sq mi), has a population of 1,278,357 and a population density of 20 per square kilometre as of 2022. [2]
Kafue National Park is the largest national park in Zambia, covering an area of about 22,400 km 2 (similar in size to Wales or Massachusetts).It is the second largest national park in Africa [2] and is home to 152 different species of mammals. [1]