Zambia

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Geography of Zambia

Zambia takes its name from the Zambezi River, which rises in the north-west corner of the country and forms its southern boundary. This landlocked country lies between the latitudes 10o and 18o South and longitudes 22o and 33o East.

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Politics of Zambia

The politics of Zambia takes place in a framework of a presidential representative democratic republic, whereby the President of Zambia is head of state, head of government and leader of a multi-party system.

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Overview of Zambia

Officially name: Republic of Zambia

Capital: Lusaka

Largest city: Lusaka

Official language: English

Government: Republic