Chiengi
Chiengi is a historic colonial boma of the British Empire in central Africa and today is a settlement in the Luapula Province of Zambia, and headquarters of Chiengi District.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 15,200 residents
- Description: human settlement
- Also known as: “Chienge” and “Chienji”
Chiengi
- Categories: human settlement, ward of Zambia, and locality
- Location: Luapula Province, Zambia, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-8.66061° or 8° 39′ 38″ southLongitude
29.15994° or 29° 9′ 36″ eastPopulation
15,200Elevation
993 metres (3,258 feet)Open location code
6G3F85Q5+QXOpenStreetMap ID
node 7192562998OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
177748Wikidata ID
Q996085
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