Chibombo
Sign in to saveright|225px|thumb|Location of Chibombo town and district in Central Province, ZambiaChibombo is a town in the Central Province of Zambia, and is headquarters of Chibombo District. The town lies near the Lukanga Swamp. It is 95 km north of Lusaka and 45 km south-west of Kabwe on the Great North Road.
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Place details
- Locality
- Chibombo
- Region
- Central Province
- Country
- Zambia
- Population
- 4,477
- Timezone
- Africa/Lusaka
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Chibombo
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Zambia
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- right
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Zambia
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Central Province
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Chibombo District
- Settlement.timezone
- CAT
- Settlement.utc_offset
- +2
- Settlement.blank_name
Wikidata facts
- Country
- Zambia
- Located in
- Chibombo District
- Population
- +4310
- Elevation
- +1156
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Capital of
- Chibombo District
- Official website
- www.chibombocouncil.gov.zm
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right|225px|thumb|Location of Chibombo town and district in Central Province, ZambiaChibombo is a town in the Central Province of Zambia, and is headquarters of Chibombo District. The town lies near the Lukanga Swamp. It is 95 km north of Lusaka and 45 km south-west of Kabwe on the Great North Road.
Chibombo is home of the Lukanga swamp, a wetland in Central Zambia which for hundreds of years has supported indigenous people. The people of Chibombo have built their livelihood and cultural identities based on the ecosystem services it provides. 210px|thumb|right|Coat of arms