Mufulira
Mufulira is a town in the Copperbelt Province of Zambia. Mufulira means "Place of Abundance and Peace". The town developed around the Mufulira Copper Mine in the 1930s. The town also serves as the administrative capital of Mufulira District.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Wachitembo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mufulira
- Type: Town with 162,000 residents
- Description: place in Copperbelt Province, Zambia
- Categories: city, big city, and locality
- Location: Copperbelt, Zambia, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-12.5512° or 12° 33′ 4″ southLongitude
28.2409° or 28° 14′ 27″ eastPopulation
162,000Elevation
1,285 metres (4,216 feet)United Nations Location Code
ZM MFROpen location code
5GVCC6XR+G9OpenStreetMap ID
node 1239696328OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Mufulira” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Mufulira”
- Asturian: “Mufulira”
- Bulgarian: “Муфулира”
- Catalan: “Mufulira”
- Cebuano: “Mufulira”
- Chinese: “穆富利拉”
- Croatian: “Mufulira”
- Czech: “Mufulira”
- Danish: “Mufulira”
- Dutch: “Mufulira”
- Esperanto: “Mufulira”
- Estonian: “Mufulira”
- Finnish: “Mufulira”
- French: “Mufulira”
- German: “Mufulira”
- Hebrew: “מופולירה, רודזיה”
- Hungarian: “Mufulira”
- Icelandic: “Mufulira”
- Irish: “Mufulira”
- Italian: “Mufulira”
- Japanese: “ムフリラ”
- Kalaallisut: “Mufulira”
- Korean: “무풀리라”
- Kotava: “Mufulira”
- Lithuanian: “Mufulira”
- Moksha: “Муфулира”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mufulira”
- Norwegian: “Mufulira”
- Polish: “Mufulira”
- Portuguese: “Mufulira”
- Romanian: “Mufulira”
- Russian: “Муфулира”
- Russian: “Муфулире”
- Slovenian: “Mufulira”
- Spanish: “Mufulira”
- Swahili: “Mufulira”
- Swedish: “Mufulira”
- Thai: “มูฟุลิรา”
- Tumbuka: “Mufulira”
- Turkish: “Mufulira”
- Ukrainian: “Муфуліра”
- Urdu: “موفولیرا”
- Uzbek: “Mufulira”
- Venetian: “Mufulira”
- Waray (Philippines): “Mufulira”
- Western Mari: “Муфулира”
- Zulu: “Mufulira”
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