Sinazongwe

right|225px|Location of Sinazongwe in Zambia

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Place details

Locality: Sinazeze
Region: Southern Province
Country: Zambia
Population: 15,191
Timezone: Africa/Lusaka

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PM10: 12.0 µg/m³

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Key facts

Settlement.official_name: Sinazongwe
Settlement.settlement_type: Town
Settlement.pushpin_map: Zambia
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: bottom
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Zambia
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Southern Province
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Sinazongwe District
Settlement.established_title: Established
Settlement.population_as_of: 2010
Settlement.population_density_km2: auto
Settlement.timezone: CAT
Settlement.utc_offset: +2
Settlement.blank_name: Climate

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right|225px|Location of Sinazongwe in Zambia

Sinazongwe is a town in the Southern Province of Zambia, lying on the north shore of Lake Kariba. It was founded in the 1950s as a local administrative centre, while its main industry now is kapenta fishing. It is home to a lighthouse and an airstrip, while ferries sail to Chete Island. Sinazongwe also boasts The Houseboat Company.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sinazongwe” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.