Zambia 🇿🇲
Zambia 🇿🇲: capital Lusaka, population 20 million, located in Africa. Currency: Zambian Kwacha (ZK). Discover flag, language, neighbors and fun facts — then play the Name the Nations geography game!
Quick Facts
- Capital: Lusaka
- Population: 20 million
- Continent: Africa
- Language: English
- Currency: Zambian Kwacha (ZK)
Geography at a Glance
- Official name: Republic of Zambia
- Area: 752,612 km² (290,585 sq mi)
- Region: Eastern Africa
- Landlocked
- People: Zambian
- Internet domain: .zm
Fun Facts About Zambia
- Home to Victoria Falls, one of the largest waterfalls in the world.
- Has over 70 ethnic groups and languages.
- Named after the Zambezi River that flows through it.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Zambia known for?
Zambia is known for several things — Home to Victoria Falls, one of the largest waterfalls in the world; Has over 70 ethnic groups and languages; Named after the Zambezi River that flows through it.
How big is Zambia?
Zambia covers about 752,612 square kilometers (290,585 square miles), in the Eastern Africa region.
Is Zambia landlocked?
Yes. Zambia is landlocked — it has no coastline and is surrounded by 8 neighboring countries.
What are people from Zambia called?
People from Zambia are called Zambian.
What is the capital of Zambia?
The capital of Zambia is Lusaka.
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