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ABOUT ZAMBIA | | |
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The Republic of Zambia, is a landlocked country in southern Africa. It borders the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the north, Tanzania on the north-east, Malawi on the east, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Botswana, and Namibia to the south, and Angola on the west. Formerly Northern Rhodesia, the country is named after the Zambezi river. |
Capital:
- LusakaArea:
- Total: 752,618 km² (39th)
290,586 sq mi
- Water (%): 1Independence:
- from the United Kingdom: October 24, 1964 | Official languages:
- EnglishPopulation:
- July 2005 estimate: 11,668,0001 (71st)
- 2003 census: 9,582,418
- Density: 16/km² (191st) 40/sq mi |
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