World Region Information --- Zambia Information
We are researching Zambia local information. The Republic of Zambia is a landlocked country in southern Central Africa. We will feature information that seems to be good to know when advancing to Zambia.
It is bordered by the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the north, Tanzania to the northeast, Malawi to the east, Mozambique to the southeast, Zimbabwe and Botswana to the south, Namibia to the southwest and Angola to the west.
Approx. 753,000 km2
Kitwe(Half a million), Ndola(450,000), etc.
Approximately 17.35 million people
It is made up of about 73 ethnic groups.
English is official language
Christianity 85%, Traditional African religion 11%, Other
The coexistence culture of various ethnic groups and the influence of European culture are integrated and developed.
- Lower Zambezi National Park
- Victoria Falls
- 37d Gallery
- Mosi oa Tunya National Park
- Kalimba Reptile Park
- Lusaka National Museum
Elementary schools from grades 1 to 7 are spread across the country. Junior high schools provide education from grades 8 to 12, but unfortunately there are areas without junior high schools. I am currently teaching elementary school up to grade 9.
- University of Zambia
- The Copperbelt University
- University of Lusaka
- Information and Communications University
- Texila American University
- Rusangu University
- The University of Zambia Main Library
1851 British missionaries visit
1889 British establish control of Northern Rhodesia
Late 1920s Copper vein discovery
1953 Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland established
1960 UNIP (United National Independence Party) formed
1963 Union dissolved
1964 Independence
1972 Becomes a one-party state with UNIP as the only legal party
1975 Tanzam railway opened
1976 Declaration of support for independence struggle in Rhodesia
1990 food riot
1991 Constitution adopted to allow multi-party system
1997 coup attempt
2001 Launch of the African Union
It is a presidential democratic republic. The president is the head of state and head of government. Legislative power resides in both the government and parliament.
- State House
- National Assembly of Zambia
- Supreme Court
$1,342
It is considered a developing country with a growing economy.
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