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Zambia, Africa

This post was last updated by José of onez on Sunday, 27 April 2025.

Lusaka, capital city of Zambia

Image of Lusaka, capital city of Zambia

Zambia Flag

Flag of Zambia

Zambia is a country on the Sub-Saharan Africa located in the Eastern Africa sub‑region of the Africa continent.

Easy learning about Zambia

Zambia is located in Sub-Saharan Africa
Eastern Africa
Africa Continent
Zambia has a population of 20,723,965 inhabitants
(2023 UN data)
Inhabitants of Zambia are called Zambians
The country’s total area is 752,614 Km2
( 467,652 sq mi)
Global Peace Index Rank57
Global Peace Index Score2
Human Development Index (HDI) Zambia HDI ranks in position nº 153 worldwide
Medium Human Development
HDI of 0.569 (0.4 to 1)
(2022 data from UNDP)
Zambia’s passport allows visa-free entry to 70 countries
Zambia passport ranks in position nº 69 in the world
(2025 HP Index data)
Zambia GDP per capita is $1,332 USD
(2025 estimated data from IMF)
Zambia ’s LGBTI legal status Same-sex sexual acts are illegal
(2025 ILGA data)
Latitude & Longitude 15° 00' S, 30° 00' E
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Zambia Capital cityLusaka
Neighbouring countriesZimbabwe, Tanzania, Mozambique, Congo Democratic Republic, Namibia, Malawi, Angola.
Zambia Climatetropical; modified by altitude; rainy season (October to April)
Most predominant religionProtestant,
Second most predominant religionRoman Catholic,
Currency name & code Kwacha (ZMW)
Internet ccTLD.zm
Zambia calling code+260

Zambia administrative divisions

10 provinces
  1. Central
  2. Copperbelt
  3. Eastern
  4. Luapula
  5. Lusaka
  6. Muchinga
  7. Northern
  8. North-Western
  9. Southern
  10. Western

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