Namwala is a town in the Southern Province of Zambia and the seat of Namwala District, where it houses the district's administrative offices. The town stands on the M11 road, on the southern bank of the Kafue River, at 996 metres above sea level. It is the principal town of the Ila people, who inhabit the district, and its article gives a population of over 5,000 people. Itezhi-Tezhi, another small town of the province, lies to its west on the edge of Kafue National Park.
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
Namwala SOU ... 4,020 5,399 15,614
Cities and Urban Centers table, census date 2022-08-18
Namwala SOU ... 4,020 5,399 15,614
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": 1000.0
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 -15.75 26.25Quote, Grid cell -15.75 26.25
-15.75 26.25 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
Namwala (Wikipedia)
Part Of: Zambia, Lead
Namwala is a town and the seat of Namwala District in Southern Province of Zambia
In Group: Cities of Eastern Africa (World), Lead, location in Zambia
Namwala is a town and the seat of Namwala District in Southern Province of Zambia
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