15° 24' 24.1" S, 28° 17' 13.7" E
Located in Southern Africa, Zambia is positioned in the Southern Hemisphere, bordered by Angola to the west, the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the north, and Zimbabwe to the south. The geographic centroid of Zambia is approximately at the coordinates -15.41 latitude and 28.29 longitude, reflecting its broad, landlocked shape. Individuals may look up coordinates in Zambia for various purposes, such as utilizing geocoding applications, enhancing navigation systems, or managing mapping projects. Additionally, knowing the coordinates can assist in time-zone planning, as Zambia operates on Central Africa Time (CAT).
| City | Latitude | Longitude | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lusaka | -15.406690 | 28.287130 | 2,212,301 |
| Kitwe | -12.802430 | 28.213230 | 665,961 |
| Ndola | -12.958670 | 28.636590 | 627,503 |
| Chipata | -13.633330 | 32.650000 | 327,059 |
| Solwezi | -12.168800 | 26.389380 | 301,370 |
| Kabwe | -14.446900 | 28.446440 | 288,598 |
| Chingola | -12.528970 | 27.883820 | 256,560 |
| Luanshya | -13.136670 | 28.416610 | 193,293 |
| Kasama | -10.212890 | 31.180840 | 179,636 |
| Livingstone | -17.841940 | 25.854250 | 178,361 |
| Mansa | -11.199760 | 28.894310 | 170,965 |
| Mufulira | -12.549820 | 28.240710 | 169,136 |
| Chunga | -15.317370 | 28.268680 | 115,539 |
| Chililabombwe | -12.364750 | 27.822860 | 113,876 |
| Mongu | -15.248350 | 23.127410 | 111,450 |
| Mazabuka | -15.856010 | 27.748000 | 104,412 |
| Kafue | -15.769110 | 28.181360 | 104,174 |
| Kalulushi | -12.841510 | 28.094790 | 104,046 |
Zambia is located in Africa, specifically in the Southern region. The coordinates are expressed in degrees of latitude and longitude, with Zambia's centroid at approximately -15.41° latitude and 28.29° longitude.
Zambia operates on Central Africa Time (CAT), which is UTC+2. Its longitudinal span means that the country experiences a consistent time zone across its territory.
To locate cities or sub-regions in Zambia, use the provided coordinates to search in mapping tools or GPS applications, which will help you identify specific locations and their geographic context.