Kawambwa
Kawambwa is a town in the Zambian province of Luapula located on the edge of the northern Zambian plateau above the Luapula valley at an altitude of 1300 m.
- Type: Town with 46,200 residents
- Description: human settlement
- Also known as: “Kawamowa”
Kawambwa
- Categories: ward of Zambia, city, and locality
- Location: Luapula Province, Zambia, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-9.79202° or 9° 47′ 31″ south
Longitude
29.07703° or 29° 4′ 37″ east
Population
46,200
Elevation
1,342 metres (4,403 feet)
Open location code
6G2F635G+5R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zulu—“Kawambwa” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كاوامبوا”
- Bulgarian: “Кауамбуа”
- Cebuano: “Kawambwa”
- Chinese: “卡萬布瓦”
- Dutch: “Kawambwa”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاوامبوا”
- Finnish: “Kawambwa”
- French: “Kawambwa”
- Fulah: “Kawambwa”
- German: “Kawambwa”
- Italian: “Kawambwa”
- Japanese: “カワンブマ”
- Japanese: “カワンブワ”
- Kotava: “Kawambwa”
- Moksha: “Кавамбва”
- Polish: “Kawambwa”
- Portuguese: “Kawambwa”
- Romanian: “Kawambwa, zambia”
- Romanian: “Kawambwa, Zambia”
- Romanian: “Kawambwa”
- Russian: “Кауамбуа”
- Spanish: “Kawambwa”
- Swahili: “Kawambwa”
- Ukrainian: “Кавамбва”
- Western Mari: “Кавамбва”
- Zulu: “Kawambwa”
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