Kashikishi
Kashikishi is a town on the south-eastern shore of Lake Mweru in the Luapula Province of Zambia. It lies just north of the district headquarters Nchelenge, and close enough for them to be considered twin towns; they are sometimes referred to as Nchelenge–Kashikishi.- Type: Town with 25,000 residents
- Description: town
- Also known as: “Kasikisi” and “Kasnikishi”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nchelenge.
Nchelenge
Town
Nchelenge is a town in the Luapula Province of northern Zambia, lying on the south eastern shore of Lake Mweru. It is contiguous with Kashikishi, and they are sometimes referred to as Nchelenge-Kashikishi. Nchelenge is situated 3 km south of Kashikishi.
Kashikishi
- Categories: ward of Zambia and locality
- Location: Luapula Province, Zambia, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-9.3199° or 9° 19′ 12″ south
Longitude
28.73856° or 28° 44′ 19″ east
Population
25,000
Elevation
933 metres (3,061 feet)
Open location code
6G2CMPJQ+2C
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Zulu—“Kashikishi” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Kashikishi”
- Dutch: “Kashikishi”
- French: “Kashikishi”
- Fulah: “Kashikishi”
- German: “Kashikishi”
- Irish: “Kashikishi”
- Italian: “Kashikishi”
- Moksha: “Кашикиши”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kashikishi”
- Russian: “Кашикиши”
- Ukrainian: “Кашікіші”
- Zulu: “Kashikishi”
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