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MAPALO

Copperbelt · ZAMBIA (ZM) · 12.94°S / 28.67°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 13,132,729

Mapalo is a city in Zambia with a population of 26,986. It sits at -12.94/28.67, runs on Africa/Lusaka, is 4 km from Ndola.

Population 26,986
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Lusaka

All facts

fields
Country
Zambia
Subdivision
Copperbelt
Coords
12.94°S / 28.67°E
UTC offset
+2
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 2 · within 50 km
SW Ndola Copperbelt 627,503 4.5 km
SW Luanshya Copperbelt 193,293 35.4 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Mapalo?
26,986 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Mapalo in?
Africa/Lusaka.
Which country is Mapalo in?
Zambia (ZM).
Which airport serves Mapalo?
Peter Zuze Air Force Base (FLND).
How far is Mapalo from Lusaka?
About 278 km.
Does Mapalo 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 Mapalo in?
Copperbelt.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/13132729

{
  "data": {
    "id": 13132729,
    "name": "Mapalo",
    "ascii_name": "Mapalo",
    "country_code": "ZM",
    "population": 26986,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Lusaka",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": -12.93688,
    "longitude": 28.67206
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 23.3x smaller than Ndola.
  • 4 km from Ndola.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Lusaka) as 97 other cities in Zambia.
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