Luangwa
Luangwa is a town in Zambia, at the confluence of the Luangwa and Zambezi Rivers, which was called Feira until 1964. It is headquarters of a district of the same name in Lusaka Province.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 9,190 residents
- Description: human settlement
- Also known as: “Feira” and “Luangwa, Zambia”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zumbo.
Zumbo
Town
Zumbo is the westernmost town in Mozambique, on the Zambezi River. Lying on the north-east bank of the Zambezi-Luangwa River confluence, it is a border town, with Zambia across the Luangwa River and Zimbabwe diagonally across the Zambezi and 2 km upstream. Zumbo is situated 5 km east of Luangwa.
Luangwa
- Categories: human settlement, border city, and locality
- Location: Lusaka Province, Zambia, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-15.62259° or 15° 37′ 21″ southLongitude
30.40096° or 30° 24′ 3″ eastPopulation
9,190Elevation
328 metres (1,076 feet)Open location code
5GPG9CG2+X9OpenStreetMap ID
node 2672068004OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
909887Wikidata ID
Q1304609
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Luangwa” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Luangwa”
- Arabic: “نهر لوانغوا”
- Cebuano: “Luangwa”
- Chinese: “盧安戈瓦”
- Danish: “Luangwa”
- Dutch: “Luangwa”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر لوانجوا”
- Fulah: “Luangwa, Zambia”
- German: “Luangwa”
- Irish: “Luangwa”
- Italian: “Luangwa”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Luangwa”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Luangwa”
- Norwegian: “Luangwa”
- Polish: “Luangwa”
- Portuguese: “Luangwa”
- Romanian: “Luangwa, Zambia”
- Romanian: “Luangwa”
- Swahili: “Luangwa”
- Swedish: “Luangwa”
- Western Mari: “Луангва”
- Zulu: “Luangwa, Zambiya”
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