Matero

Matero is a township in the north-western part of the city of in Zambia. Matero has an elevation of 1,268 metres.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: city neighborhood in Matero Constrituency, Lusaka, Zambia
  • Also known as: Matero, Lusaka

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lusaka and Ridgeway.

, in Province, is the capital of . It is a cosmopolitan city that is home to about 2.7 million people, approximately one in six Zambians. is the centre of commerce and government in Zambia, and has several cultural facilities.

Suburb
is a neighborhood in the city of , the capital of . is situated 7 km southeast of Matero.

Suburb
is a low-income, high-density settlement east of , in Zambia. As of 2013, it comprised 25,000 to 30,000 residents, it borders the townships of Mtendere and Kabulonga, and many of its occupants are people who were discouraged from settling in Lusaka and moved as squatters to outlying regions of the city. is situated 8 km east of Matero.

Matero

Latitude
-15.38333° or 15° 23′ south
Longitude
28.26667° or 28° 16′ east
Elevation
1,268 metres (4,160 feet)
Open location code
5GPCJ788+MM
Geo­Names ID
907335
Wiki­data ID
Q25063446
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