Kapiri Mposhi
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Climate | Cwa |
Kapiri Mposhi is a
Geography
The town lies in the middle of Zambia, next to the borders with Copperbelt Province.[2]
The town is approximately 60 km north of Kabwe and 110 km south of Ndola. It is situated at the junction of the T2 road (Great North Road; which connects south to Kabwe and Lusaka and north-east to Mpika and Tanzania) and the T3 road (which connects north to Ndola, Kitwe, Chingola and the Democratic Republic Of Congo).
It is surrounded by 8 Districts, namely, Kabwe District to the south, Chisamba District to the south-east, Luano District on the east, Mkushi District on the north-east, Masaiti District to the north, Mpongwe District to the north-west, Ngabwe District to the west and Chibombo District to the south-west.[3]
Transport
Kapiri Mposhi has two railways stations, the terminal station of the 1067 mm
Just north of the town, there is a major road junction, that is the junction of the
Famous residents
Janny Sikazwe, association football referee.
Gallery
See also
- Kapiri Mposhi (Zambian constituency)
- Railway stations in Zambia
- Railway stations in Tanzania
References
- ^ Central statistics office of Zambia: 2010 Census Archived 2015-11-13 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ 776377628 Kapiri Mposhi on OpenStreetMap
- ^ "Central Provincial Administration » Kapiri Mposhi". Retrieved 2020-05-30.
External links
Kapiri Mposhi travel guide from Wikivoyage