Zambia is a landlocked country in Southern Africa. The neighbouring countries are the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the north, Tanzania to the north-east, Malawi to the east, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Botswana and Namibia to the south, and Angola to the west.

Area

Total 752,618 km2(39th)
Water (%) 1

Population

2009 estimate 12,935,000 (71st)
Density 17.2/km2 (191st)
44.5/sq mi

Currency: Zambian kwacha (ZMK)

Time zone

CAT (UTC+2)
Summer (DST) not observed (UTC+2)

Drives on the left


Internet TLD: .zm

Calling code: 260