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KARIBA

Mashonaland West · ZIMBABWE (ZW) · 16.52°S / 28.80°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 889,215

Kariba is a city in Zimbabwe with a population of 27,600. It sits at -16.52/28.80, runs on Africa/Harare, is 10 km from Siavonga.

Population 27,600
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Harare

All facts

fields
Country
Zimbabwe
Subdivision
Mashonaland West
Coords
16.52°S / 28.80°E
UTC offset
+2
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 1 · within 50 km
W Siavonga Southern Province 26,951 10.0 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Kariba?
27,600 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Kariba in?
Africa/Harare.
Which country is Kariba in?
Zimbabwe (ZW).
Which airport serves Kariba?
Kariba Airport (KAB).
How far is Kariba from Harare?
About 280 km.
Does Kariba have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Zimbabwe?
English.
What currency is used in Zimbabwe?
Euro, Indian Rupee, and Pound Sterling.
How many cities are in Zimbabwe?
69 on record.
Which admin region is Kariba in?
Mashonaland West.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/889215

{
  "data": {
    "id": 889215,
    "name": "Kariba",
    "ascii_name": "Kariba",
    "country_code": "ZW",
    "population": 27600,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Harare",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": -16.51667,
    "longitude": 28.8
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 10 km from Siavonga.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Harare) as 68 other cities in Zimbabwe.
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