Nsakanya

Nsakanya is a locality in Luapula Province, Zambia and has an elevation of 1,196 metres. Nsakanya is situated nearby to the town Mansa, as well as near the locality Chimese.

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Mansa

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Mansa is the capital of the Luapula Province of Zambia, and headquarters of Mansa District. It takes its name from the local Chief Mansa and the small Mansa River which flows west to the Luapula River. During British rule the city was named Fort Rosebery.

Nsakanya

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Sakania”
Location: Luapula Province, Zambia, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-11.2° or 11° 12′ south

Longitude

28.88333° or 28° 53′ east

Elevation

1,196 metres (3,924 feet)

Open location code

5GWCQVXM+X8

GeoNames ID

900577

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