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  2. List of populated places in Zambia - Wikipedia

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    View history; Tools. Tools. ... Map of Zambia. This is a list of cities, towns, villages and missions in Zambia. Cities ... Districts of Zambia;

  3. Geography of Zambia - Wikipedia

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    The terrain of Zambia is mostly high plateau, with some hills and mountains. The lowest point is the Zambezi river, at 329 m (1,079 ft) above sea level, with the highest being Mafinga Central in the Mafinga Hills, at 2,339 m (7,674 ft) above sea level. Zambia is a landlocked country bordered along Zimbabwe in the south divided by Victoria Falls ...

  4. History of Zambia - Wikipedia

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    The history of Zambia experienced many stages from colonisation to independence from Britain on 24 October 1964. Northern Rhodesia became a British sphere of influence in the present-day region of Zambia in 1888, and was officially proclaimed a British protectorate in 1924. After many years of suggested mergers, Southern Rhodesia, Northern ...

  5. Zambia - Wikipedia

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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. At 752,614 km 2 (290,586 sq mi) it is the 39th-largest country in the world, slightly smaller than Chile. The country lies ...

  6. History of Africa - Wikipedia

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    In the 4th millenium BC written history arose in Ancient Egypt, [ 1 ] and later in Nubia 's Kush, the Horn of Africa 's Dʿmt, and Ifrikiya 's Carthage. [ 2 ] Between around 3000 BC and 1000 AD, the Bantu expansion swept from north-western Central Africa (modern day Cameroon) across much of sub-Saharan Africa, laying the foundations for states ...

  7. Monuments and Historic Sites of Zambia - Wikipedia

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    Castle Hotel, Lundazi, built 1956. Livingstone Memorial, Mpika district — built in 1902 to mark the site where David Livingstone died in 1873. Fort Elwes — fort with stone walls on the Congo Pedicle border north of Mkushi. Fort Monze — 1890s, one of the earliest colonial police posts, 12 km SSW of Monze.

  8. Geography of Africa - Wikipedia

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    Africa is a continent comprising 63 political territories, representing the largest of the great southward projections from the main mass of Earth 's surface. [1] Within its regular outline, it comprises an area of 30,368,609 km 2 (11,725,385 sq mi), excluding adjacent islands. Its highest mountain is Kilimanjaro; its largest lake is Lake Victoria.

  9. Eastern Province, Zambia - Wikipedia

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    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.