Livingstone
Livingstone is to Zambia what the town of Victoria Falls is to Zimbabwe. Formerly known as Maramba, it was the capital of Zambia before it was moved to Lusaka. Livingstone is in the Southern Province of Zambia and is the tourist capital of the country.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: City with 137,000 residents
- Description: city in Zambia
- Also known as: “Livingstone, Zambia” and “Livingstore”
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Livingstone Museum and Linda Secondary School.
The Livingstone Museum
Museum
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The Livingstone Museum, formerly the David Livingstone Memorial Museum and after that, the Rhodes-Livingstone Museum, is the largest and the oldest museum in Zambia, located in Livingstone near Victoria Falls.
Linda Secondary School
School
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Linda Secondary School is a government school in Livingstone, Zambia. It was established in 1963. The school is about two kilometers south-east of the Livingstone city centre.
Hillcrest Technical Secondary School
School
Photo: Icem4k, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hillcrest National STEM Secondary School is a Government High School running from Grade Eight to Grade Twelve. The school is located in Livingstone, Zambia, and was established in 1956.
Livingstone
- Categories: border city, big city, and locality
- Location: Livingstone District, Southern Province, Zambezi Basin, Zambia, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-17.8531° or 17° 51′ 11″ southLongitude
25.8614° or 25° 51′ 41″ eastPopulation
137,000Elevation
969 metres (3,179 feet)Open location code
5GJ74VW6+PHOpenStreetMap ID
node 89085357OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
910111Wikidata ID
Q1866604
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Livingstone” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Livingstone”
- Arabic: “لفنستون”
- Arabic: “ليفينجستون”
- Arabic: “ليفينغستون”
- Armenian: “Լիվինգսթոն”
- Asturian: “Livingstone (Zambia)”
- Asturian: “Livingstone”
- Belarusian: “Лівінгстан”
- Bengali: “লিভংস্টোন”
- Bulgarian: “Ливингстън”
- Bulgarian: “Марамба”
- Catalan: “Livingstone”
- Cebuano: “Livingstone”
- Chinese: “利文斯敦”
- Chinese: “利文斯顿”
- Croatian: “Livingstone”
- Croatian: “Maramba”
- Czech: “Livingstone”
- Danish: “Livingstone”
- Dutch: “Livingstone”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ليفينجستون”
- Esperanto: “Livingstone”
- Finnish: “Livingstone”
- French: “Livingstone”
- French: “Maramba”
- Galician: “Livingstone”
- German: “Livingstone”
- German: “Maramba”
- Greek: “Λίβινγκστον”
- Gujarati: “લિવિંગસ્ટોન”
- Hebrew: “ליווינגסטון”
- Hindi: “लिविंगस्टोन”
- Indonesian: “Livingstone”
- Irish: “Livingstone”
- Italian: “Livingstone”
- Japanese: “リヴィングストン (ザンビア)”
- Japanese: “リヴィングストン”
- Kannada: “ಲಿವಿಂಗ್ಸ್ಟೋನ್”
- Kirghiz: “Ливингстон шаары”
- Korean: “리빙스턴”
- Korean: “마람바”
- Latvian: “Livingstona”
- Lithuanian: “Livingstonas”
- Lithuanian: “Maramba”
- Macedonian: “Ливингстон”
- Malay: “Livingstone”
- Marathi: “लिविंग्स्टोन”
- Moksha: “Ливингстон”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Livingstone”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Maramba”
- Norwegian: “Livingstone”
- Piemontese: “Livingstone”
- Polish: “Livingstone”
- Polish: “Maramba”
- Portuguese: “Livingstone, Zâmbia”
- Portuguese: “Livingstone”
- Romanian: “Livingstone (Zambia)”
- Romanian: “Livingstone, zambia”
- Romanian: “Livingstone, Zambia”
- Romanian: “Livingstone”
- Russian: “Ливингстон”
- Sinhala: “ලිවින්ග්ස්ටෝන්”
- Slovak: “Livingstone”
- Slovenian: “Livingstone”
- Spanish: “Livingstone”
- Swahili: “Livingstone (mji)”
- Swahili: “Livingstone (Zambia)”
- Swahili: “Livingstone, Zambia”
- Swahili: “Livingstone”
- Swedish: “Livingstone (stad)”
- Swedish: “Livingstone, Zambia”
- Swedish: “Livingstone”
- Swedish: “Maramba”
- Tamil: “லிவிங்ஸ்டோன்”
- Telugu: “లివింగ్స్టన్”
- Thai: “ลิฟวิงสโตน”
- Tumbuka: “Livingstone, Zambia”
- Tumbuka: “Livingstone”
- Turkish: “Livingstone, Zambiya”
- Turkish: “Livingstone”
- Ukrainian: “Лівінгстон”
- Ukrainian: “Лівінґстон”
- Ukrainian: “Марамба (Замбія)”
- Ukrainian: “Марамба”
- Upper Sorbian: “Livingstone”
- Urdu: “لیونگسٹون، زیمبیا”
- Urdu: “لیونگسٹون”
- Venetian: “Livingstone”
- Vietnamese: “Livingstone”
- Waray (Philippines): “Livingstone”
- Western Frisian: “Livingstone”
- Western Mari: “Ливингстон (Замби)”
- Western Mari: “Марамба”
- Zulu: “Livingstone, Zambiya”
- “Livingstone”
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