MPULUNGU

Northern Province · ZAMBIA (ZM) · 8.76°S / 31.11°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 175,961

Mpulungu is a city in Zambia with a population of 55,405. It sits at -8.76/31.11, runs on Africa/Lusaka, is 28 km from Mbala.

Population 55,405

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Lusaka

All facts

fields

Country: Zambia
Subdivision: Northern Province
Coords: 8.76°S / 31.11°E
UTC offset: +2
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 1 · within 50 km

E Mbala Northern Province 42,424 29.0 km

Air access

nearby

MMQ

Mbala Airport

Small airport

26.7 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Mpulungu?: 55,405 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Mpulungu in?: Africa/Lusaka.
Which country is Mpulungu in?: Zambia (ZM).
Which airport serves Mpulungu?: Mbala Airport (MMQ).
How far is Mpulungu from Lusaka?: About 800 km.
Does Mpulungu 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 Mpulungu in?: Northern Province.

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/175961

{
  "data": {
    "id": 175961,
    "name": "Mpulungu",
    "ascii_name": "Mpulungu",
    "country_code": "ZM",
    "population": 55405,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Lusaka",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": -8.76234,
    "longitude": 31.11405
  }
}

Context

comparatives

1.3x the population of Mbala.
29 km from Mbala.
Same timezone (Africa/Lusaka) as 97 other cities in Zambia.