Samfya

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Samfya

Coordinates-11.37°, 29.55°

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

Overview

Samfya is a town located in the Zambian province of Luapula. It is the centre of Samfya District. The town is located on the south-western shore of Lake Bangweulu, on the longest stretch of well-defined shore of that lake. Samfya has a few guesthouses and a number of white sandy beaches which are used for recreation, although the lake does have crocodiles.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

C

Chifita Matafwali

Zambian politician (1959–2015)

Guus Til

Dutch association football player (born 1997)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Luapula

• Mumanse
  19.7 mi away
• Kabange
  37.9 mi away
• Kampalala
  48.1 mi away
• Mano
  50 mi away
• Mushota
  107.9 mi away
• Mapogoro
  452.1 mi away
• Idodi
  457.7 mi away
• Iringa
  486.6 mi away · pop. 202,490
• Ilula
  510.3 mi away
• Dazinré
  2556.9 mi away
• Vohogdin
  2563.7 mi away
• Bangoghin
  2576.1 mi away

Browse all places in Luapula →

Geography & sun

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

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Samfya

Search results from Open Library.