Mkushi is a town in the Central Province of Zambia, on the T2 road, the Great North Road, and on the TAZARA Railway, to the north-east of Kapiri Mposhi. Two places of interest lie close to the town: the Changwena Falls, and Fort Elwes, which European gold prospectors built in 1896. Within Zambia Mkushi is well known for its commercial farms, and it is the location of Chengelo School. As a stop on the TAZARA line it is listed among the railway stations of Zambia.
Facts
Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. City Population: Zambia: Cities and Urban Centers by population
City PopulationCities and Urban Centers table, 2022 census column
Mkushi CEN 7,804 10,597 19,196 45,927
Cities and Urban Centers table, census date 2022-08-18
Mkushi CEN 7,804 10,597 19,196 45,927
View the Source 2. Opentopodata: SRTM 90 m elevation at the town coordinates
OpentopodataAPI answer, elevation field, band from the elevationQuote, API answer, elevation field, band from the elevation
"elevation": 1261.0
3. Zambia (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationLead, landlocked country
is a landlocked country in Southern Africa
On Continent: Africa, Lead, location of Zambia in Africa
is a landlocked country in Southern Africa
View the Source 4. Koppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koppen-Geiger climate classification updated (ASCII data)
Koppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Grid cell -13.75 29.25Quote, Grid cell -13.75 29.25
-13.75 29.25 Cwa
5. IANA Time Zone Database: tz database zone1970.tab
IANA Time Zone Databasezone1970.tab, row listing ZMQuote, zone1970.tab, row listing ZM
Central Africa Time
Mkushi (Wikipedia)
Part Of: Zambia, Lead
Mkushi is a town in the Central Province of Zambia
In Group: Cities of Eastern Africa (World), Lead, location in Zambia
Mkushi is a town in the Central Province of Zambia
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