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Chongwe

Lusakatown

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Total population

137,461

Coordinates-15.33°, 28.68°

Demographic figures from Zambia Statistics Agency. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Chongwe sits in Lusaka, Zambia and is identified as a sizeable town. Public datasets list a population of roughly 137,461. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at -15.327°, 28.681°. The latitude suggests warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,092 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 82% of daylight hours. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-15.3275
Longitude
28.6813
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Lusaka

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.73
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,092

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about Chongwe

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Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Open Library