CHIPATA

Eastern Province · ZAMBIA (ZM) · 13.63°S / 32.65°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 918,702

Chipata is a city in Zambia with a population of 327,059. It sits at -13.63/32.65, runs on Africa/Lusaka, is 30 km from Mchinji.

Population 327,059

Place Type Regional Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Lusaka

All facts

fields

Country: Zambia
Subdivision: Eastern Province
Coords: 13.63°S / 32.65°E
UTC offset: +2
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 1 · within 50 km

SE Mchinji Central Region 31,592 30.9 km

Air access

nearby

CIP

Chipata Airport

Small airport

0.0 km

FWMC

Mchinji Airport

Small airport

32.7 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Chipata?: 327,059 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Chipata in?: Africa/Lusaka.
Which country is Chipata in?: Zambia (ZM).
Which airport serves Chipata?: Chipata Airport (CIP).
How far is Chipata from Lusaka?: About 509 km.
Does Chipata have a university?: Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Zambia?: English.
What currency is used in Zambia?: Zambian Kwacha.
How many cities are in Zambia?: 98 on record.
Which admin region is Chipata in?: Eastern Province.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/918702

{
  "data": {
    "id": 918702,
    "name": "Chipata",
    "ascii_name": "Chipata",
    "country_code": "ZM",
    "population": 327059,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Lusaka",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": -13.63333,
    "longitude": 32.65
  }
}

Context

comparatives

10.4x the population of Mchinji.
30 km from Mchinji.
Same timezone (Africa/Lusaka) as 97 other cities in Zambia.