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.
- Type: City with 137,000 residents
- Description: city in Zambia
- Also known as: “Livingstone (stad)”, “Livingstone (Zambia)”, “Livingstone, zambia”, “Livingstone, Zambia”, “Livingstone, Zâmbia”, “Livingstore”, “Ливингстон (Замби)”, “Марамба (Замбія)”, “마람바”, and “リヴィングストン (ザンビア)”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Livingstone Museum and Linda Secondary School.
Livingstone Museum
Museum
Photo: Vberger, Copyrighted free use.Linda Secondary School
School
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.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″ south
Longitude
25.8614° or 25° 51′ 41″ east
Population
137,000
Elevation
969 metres (3,179 feet)
Open location code
5GJ74VW6+PH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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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: “ليفينغستون”
- Armenian: “Լիվինգսթոն”
- Asturian: “Livingstone”
- Belarusian: “Лівінгстан”
- Bengali: “লিভংস্টোন”
- Bulgarian: “Ливингстън”
- Catalan: “Livingstone”
- Cebuano: “Livingstone”
- Chinese: “利文斯敦”
- Chinese: “利文斯顿”
- Croatian: “Livingstone”
- 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”
- Hausa: “Livingstone, Zambia”
- Hebrew: “ליווינגסטון”
- Hindi: “लिविंगस्टोन”
- Indonesian: “Livingstone”
- Irish: “Livingstone”
- Italian: “Livingstone”
- Japanese: “リヴィングストン”
- Kannada: “ಲಿವಿಂಗ್ಸ್ಟೋನ್”
- Kirghiz: “Ливингстон шаары”
- Korean: “리빙스턴”
- Latvian: “Livingstona”
- Lithuanian: “Livingstonas”
- Macedonian: “Ливингстон”
- Malay: “Livingstone”
- Marathi: “लिविंग्स्टोन”
- Moksha: “Ливингстон”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Livingstone”
- Norwegian: “Livingstone”
- Piemontese: “Livingstone”
- Polish: “Livingstone”
- Portuguese: “Livingstone”
- Romanian: “Livingstone, Zambia”
- Romanian: “Livingstone”
- Russian: “Ливингстон”
- Silesian: “Livingstone”
- Sinhala: “ලිවින්ග්ස්ටෝන්”
- Slovak: “Livingstone”
- Slovenian: “Livingstone”
- Spanish: “Livingstone”
- Swahili: “Livingstone (mji)”
- Swahili: “Livingstone”
- Swedish: “Livingstone, Zambia”
- Swedish: “Livingstone”
- Tamil: “லிவிங்ஸ்டோன்”
- Telugu: “లివింగ్స్టన్”
- Thai: “ลิฟวิงสโตน”
- Tumbuka: “Livingstone, Zambia”
- Tumbuka: “Livingstone”
- Turkish: “Livingstone, Zambiya”
- Turkish: “Livingstone”
- Ukrainian: “Лівінгстон”
- Ukrainian: “Лівінґстон”
- Ukrainian: “Марамба”
- Upper Sorbian: “Livingstone”
- Urdu: “لیونگسٹون، زیمبیا”
- Urdu: “لیونگسٹون”
- Venetian: “Livingstone”
- Vietnamese: “Livingstone”
- Waray (Philippines): “Livingstone”
- Western Frisian: “Livingstone”
- Western Mari: “Марамба”
- Zulu: “Livingstone, Zambiya”
- “Livingstone”
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