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Chingola

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Chingola

Total population

210,073

Coordinates-12.55°, 27.86°

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Chingola is a town in Zambia's Copperbelt Province, the country's copper-mining region, with a population of 256,560. It is the home of Nchanga Copper Mine, a deep-shaft high-grade content copper mining operation, which subsequently led to the development of two open pit operations, Chingola Open Pit and then Nchanga Open Pit.

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-12.5475
Longitude
27.8600
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