Ndola

Ndola is a large city in the of northern , 10 km from the border with the Democratic Republic of Congo. With a population in 2023 of 587,716, Ndola is all about mining.
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  • Type: City with 455,000 residents
  • Description: city in Zambia
  • Also known as: NoliNoli

Places of Interest

Highlights include Levy Mwanawasa Stadium and Kansenshi Secondary School.

Sports venue
The is a multi-purpose stadium in Ndola, . It is used mostly for football matches and is the home for ZESCO United. Other Ndola-based clubs like Forest Rangers F.C. and Buildcon F.C. occasionally use the stadium as well.

School
is a high school in central Ndola, , . It has about 1,500 pupils from grade 8 to 12.

Aerodrome
is an airbase located in the city of Ndola in the in northern . It used to be the premises of the until late 2021, when Ndola's airport moved its operations 15 km to the west and this old airport address ceased to be a commercial airport.

Ndola

Latitude
-12.9693° or 12° 58′ 10″ south
Longitude
28.6366° or 28° 38′ 12″ east
Population
455,000
Elevation
1,307 metres (4,288 feet)
IATA airport code
NLA
United Nations Location Code
ZM NLA
Open location code
5GVC2JJP+7J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 315260631
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
901344
Wiki­data ID
Q219671
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Ndola” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Ndola
  • Arabic: ندولا
  • Armenian: Նդոլա
  • Asturian: Ndola
  • Bashkir: Ндола
  • Bavarian: Ndola
  • Belarusian: Ндала
  • Belarusian: Ндола
  • Bengali: নোদলা
  • Bulgarian: Ндола
  • Catalan: Ndola
  • Cebuano: Ndola
  • Chinese: 恩多拉
  • Croatian: Ndola
  • Czech: Ndola
  • Danish: Ndola
  • Dutch: Ndola
  • Egyptian Arabic: ندولا
  • Esperanto: Ndola
  • Finnish: Ndola
  • French: Ndola
  • Galician: Ndola
  • Georgian: ნდოლა
  • German: Ndola
  • Greek: Ντόλα
  • Gujarati: એન્ડોલા
  • Hausa: Ndola
  • Hebrew: נדולה
  • Hindi: नोला
  • Hungarian: Ndola
  • Indonesian: Ndola
  • Irish: Ndola
  • Italian: Ndola
  • Japanese: ヌドーラ
  • Japanese: ンドーラ
  • Japanese: ンドラ
  • Kannada: ನಡೋಲ
  • Kirghiz: Ндола
  • Korean: 은돌라
  • Kotava: Ndola
  • Latvian: Ndola
  • Lithuanian: Ndola
  • Luxembourgish: Ndola
  • Malay: Ndola
  • Maltese: Ndola
  • Marathi: नडोला
  • Moksha: Ндола
  • Northern Frisian: Ndola
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Ndola
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Ndola
  • Norwegian: Ndola
  • Persian: ان‌دولا
  • Polish: Ndola
  • Portuguese: Ndola
  • Romanian: Ndola ,Zambia
  • Romanian: Ndola
  • Russian: Ндола
  • Sinhala: එන්ඩොලා
  • Slovak: Ndola
  • Slovenian: Ndola
  • South Azerbaijani: ان‌دولا
  • Spanish: Ndola
  • Swahili: Ndola
  • Swedish: Ndola
  • Tagalog: Ndola
  • Tamil: எண்டோலா
  • Telugu: నోల
  • Thai: เอ็นโดลา
  • Tumbuka: Ndola
  • Turkish: Ndola
  • Ukrainian: Ндола
  • Urdu: ندولا
  • Uzbek: Ndola
  • Venetian: Ndola
  • Vietnamese: Ndola
  • Waray (Philippines): Ndola
  • Western Mari: Ндола
  • Zulu: Ndola

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Ndola”. Photo: Vberger, Public domain.