Lusaka

Summary

Lusaka is a city^[1]. Lusaka ranks in the top 4% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,388 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Lusaka is located in Lusaka Province^[3].
• Lusaka is in the country of Zambia^[4].
• Lusaka's head of government is recorded as Chilando Chitangala^[5].
• Lusaka's instance of is recorded as city^[6].
• Lusaka's instance of is recorded as big city^[7].
• Lusaka's instance of is recorded as national capital^[8].
• Lusaka's twinned administrative body is recorded as Dushanbe^[9].
• Lusaka's twinned administrative body is recorded as Izhevsk^[10].
• Lusaka's twinned administrative body is recorded as Los Angeles^[11].
• Lusaka's twinned administrative body is recorded as Białystok^[12].
• Lusaka's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kigali^[13].
• Lusaka's Commons category is recorded as Lusaka^[14].
• Lusaka's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:30^[15].
• Lusaka's local dialing code is recorded as 02^[16].
• 1905 marks the founding of Lusaka^[17].
• Lusaka's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -15.416666666667, 'lon': 28.283333333333}^[18].
• Lusaka's official website is recorded as https://www.lcc.gov.zm/^[19].
• Lusaka's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Lusaka^[20].
• Lusaka has a population of {'amount': '+2467563'}^[21].
• Lusaka has a population of {'amount': '+1742979'}^[22].
• Lusaka has a population of {'amount': '+1073000'}^[23].
• Lusaka has a population of {'amount': '+2204059'}^[24].
• Lusaka's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[25].
• Lusaka's capital of is recorded as Zambia^[26].
• Lusaka's capital of is recorded as Lusaka Province^[27].

Body

Geography

Lusaka is in the country of Zambia^[4]. Lusaka is located in Lusaka Province^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Lusaka covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+360'}^[28]. Lusaka sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1279'}^[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+2467563'}^[21], {'amount': '+1742979'}^[22], {'amount': '+1073000'}^[23], and {'amount': '+2204059'}^[24].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city^[6], big city^[7], and national capital^[8].

History and Context

1905 marks the founding of Lusaka^[17].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Lusaka include Kenneth Kaunda International Airport^[30], an international airport^[31], in Zambia^[32] and Lusaka Province^[33], a province of Zambia^[34], in Zambia^[35].

Why It Matters

Lusaka ranks in the top 4% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,388 views/month).^[2] Lusaka has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36]

Entities named for Lusaka include Kenneth Kaunda International Airport^[30], an international airport^[31], in Zambia^[32] and Lusaka Province^[33], a province of Zambia^[34], in Zambia^[35].