Zambia
Southern Africa, Zambia
Zambia
People from Zambia are called:
Male/General:
Zambian
Pronunciation:
/ˈzæmbiən/
Etymology & Origin
Named after the Zambezi River, from the Tonga word 'zambesi' meaning 'great river'.
About Zambia
- Capital city: Lusaka.
- Landlocked country known for copper mining and Victoria Falls.
- Rich wildlife with national parks and the source of the Zambezi River.
- English is official language with Bemba, Tonga, and other indigenous languages spoken.
Nearby Places
Other places in the region and their demonyms
Quick Facts
- Population:
- 20,017,675 (2024 est.)
- Country:
- Zambia
- Region:
- Southern Africa