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Luanshya
Sign in to saveLuanshya is a town in Zambia, in the Copperbelt Province near Ndola. It has a population of 212,864 (2022 Census). The town is situated in an area which was under Chief Mushili of the Lamba people.
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Luanshya is a city in Zambia, situated within Copperbelt Province. The settlement was established in 1902 and is located at an elevation of 1238 meters above sea level. It operates in the UTC+02:00 time zone, also designated as Africa/Lusaka.
Population figures for the city vary by source, with one record listing 147,400 residents and another citing 193,293. The area is associated with specific categories for individuals born in or from Luanshya. Current weather observations indicate a temperature of 12.13 degrees, humidity at 96 percent, and wind speeds of 1.99.
Synthesized by Vinony from 37 facts across 7 sources: Wikidata, Open Meteo, Openweathermap, OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Vinony graph, Geo. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
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Place details
- Locality
- Luanshya
- Region
- Copperbelt Province
- Country
- Zambia
- Population
- 193,293
- Timezone
- Africa/Lusaka
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Luanshya
- Settlement.nickname
- wall fence town
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Luanshya1.jpg
- Settlement.imagesize
- 300px
- Settlement.image_seal
- Luanshya Coat of arms.jpg
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Zambia
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Zambia
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- 25px Zambia
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Copperbelt Province
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Luanshya District
- Settlement.government_type
- Municipal Government
- Settlement.leader_title
- Town Clerk
- Settlement.leader_name
- Sombo Kawilila
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- big city
- Country
- Zambia
- Located in
- Copperbelt Province
- Population
- 147400
- Elevation
- 1238
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Image
- Luanshya1.jpg
Show 6 more facts
- topic's main category
- Category:Luanshya
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Luanshya
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Luanshya
- inception
- 1902-00-00
- Commons category
- Luanshya
- P12749
- Le Corbusier
via Wikidata · CC0
Gallery (3)
On the map
3 mapped locations