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KASAMA

Northern Province · ZAMBIA (ZM) · 10.21°S / 31.18°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 912,764

Kasama is a city in Zambia with a population of 179,636. It sits at -10.21/31.18, runs on Africa/Lusaka, is 21 km from Mungwi.

Population 179,636
Place Type Regional Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Lusaka

All facts

fields
Country
Zambia
Subdivision
Northern Province
Coords
10.21°S / 31.18°E
UTC offset
+2
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 1 · within 50 km
E Mungwi Northern Province 12,536 21.1 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Kasama?
179,636 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Kasama in?
Africa/Lusaka.
Which country is Kasama in?
Zambia (ZM).
Which airport serves Kasama?
Kasama Airport (KAA).
How far is Kasama from Lusaka?
About 657 km.
Does Kasama 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 Kasama in?
Northern Province.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/912764

{
  "data": {
    "id": 912764,
    "name": "Kasama",
    "ascii_name": "Kasama",
    "country_code": "ZM",
    "population": 179636,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Lusaka",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": -10.21289,
    "longitude": 31.18084
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 14.3x the population of Mungwi.
  • 21 km from Mungwi.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Lusaka) as 97 other cities in Zambia.
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