Lusaka
Southern Africa, Zambia
Zambia
People from Lusaka are called:
Male/General:
Lusakite
Pronunciation:
/luˈsɑːkə/
Etymology & Origin
Named after Chief Lusaaka, a Lenje chief who ruled the area in the 19th century.
About Lusaka
- Capital and largest city of Zambia located in the south-central part of the country.
- Major commercial and industrial center of Zambia.
- Important transportation hub connecting Southern and Central Africa.
- Center of Zambia's copper mining industry administration.
- Growing city known for its central location and regional importance.
Nearby Places
Other places in the region and their demonyms
Quick Facts
- Population:
- 3,079,964 (2024 est.)
- Country:
- Zambia
- Region:
- Southern Africa