Kitwe, Zambia — GPS Coordinates
12° 48' 8.7" S, 28° 12' 47.6" E
| Country | Zambia |
| Continent | Africa |
| Population | 665,961 |
| Timezone | Africa/Lusaka |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 |
The GPS coordinates of Kitwe, Zambia are -12.802430, 28.213230 in decimal degrees, which is 12° 48' 8.7" S, 28° 12' 47.6" E in degrees, minutes and seconds. Kitwe lies in the southern and eastern hemispheres and has a population of approximately 665,961. Use the map above to see the exact location, copy the coordinates in any format below, or open the spot in Google Maps or Apple Maps.
Geographic Facts About Kitwe
- Sunrise
- 06:25
- local time, 8 August
- Sunset
- 18:02
- local time, 8 August
- Day length
- 11h 37m
- 8 August
- UTC offset
- UTC+2
- Africa/Lusaka
- Antipode
- 12.802430, -151.786770
- the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth
Sun times are computed from the coordinates for the date shown, in the city's local time, and are accurate to within a few minutes.
Kitwe Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- -12.802430, 28.213230
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 12°48'8.7"S 28°12'47.6"E
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 12°48.146'S 28°12.794'E
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 35S 631677E 8584404N
- Geohash · base32 index
- ktsp4j2hr
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 5GVC56X7+27H
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:-12.802430,28.213230
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the GPS coordinates of Kitwe, Zambia?
Kitwe is located at latitude -12.802430 and longitude 28.213230 (12° 48' 8.7" S, 28° 12' 47.6" E).
What is the population of Kitwe?
Kitwe has an approximate population of 665,961.
What country is Kitwe in?
Kitwe is located in Zambia, Africa.
What time zone is Kitwe in?
Kitwe uses the Africa/Lusaka time zone (UTC+2 all year).
Which major city is closest to Kitwe?
The nearest major city is Kalulushi, about 14 km (8 miles) to the WSW of Kitwe.
City coordinates are sourced from the GeoNames gazetteer and expressed in the WGS84 datum. Read more about where this data comes from.