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Chipata is a city and administrative centre of the Eastern Province of Zambia and Chipata District. It was declared the 5th city of the country, after Lusaka , Ndola , Kitwe and Livingstone , by President Edgar Lungu on 24 February 2017.
Chipata City Centre is located about 570 km from Lusaka, the capital city of Zambia, on the Great East Road while it is only 130 km from Lilongwe, the capital city of Malawi. Thus, Chipata accesses its imports mainly from Nacala and Dar es Salaam ports in Mozambique and Tanzania respectively, all routes passing through Malawi to Mwami Border.
Chipata Central is a constituency of the National Assembly of Zambia. It covers the city of Chipata in Chipata District of Eastern Province. [1]
Map of Zambia. This is a list of cities, ... City Province Population Image 2010 census [1] 2000 census [2] 1990 census [3] 1980 census ... Chipata: Eastern: 116,627: ...
Luangwa Valley rifting the highlands dividing Zambia and Malawi, is located in the region. A small portion of Nyika Plateau above Lake Nyasa is located in the northern portion of the province. [9] Chipata is the most developed city in the province and the fifth most developed in the nation, followed by Lundazi and Petauke.
The Sena railway was the main bulk transport link to Malawi until 1979, when it was destroyed by RENAMO forces in the Mozambican Civil War. As the Sena railway was interconnected with the Nacala railway, at the station in the Malawian city of Nkaya, since 1970, Malawi had its second rail connection with the port of Nacala, in Mozambique.
The country now known as Zambia was known as Northern Rhodesia from 1911. It was renamed Zambia at independence in 1964. ... Fort Jameson → Chipata (1967) [2] [3 ...
Chipata Airport is in eastern Zambia, near the town of Chipata, approximately 500 kilometres (310 mi), by air, northeast of Lusaka International Airport, the country's largest civilian and military airport. [5] This location is approximately 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) by road, northwest of the central business district of the town of Chipata. [6]