Area: 752,614 sq. km. (290,585 sq. mi.); slightly larger than Texas. Cities: Capital--Lusaka (pop. approx. 1 million). Other cities: Kitwe, Ndola, Livingstone, Kabwe. Terrain: Varies; mostly plateau savanna. Climate: Generally dry and temperate.
15 00 S, 30 00 E
lowest point: Zambezi river 329 m highest point: unnamed location in Mafinga Hills 2,301 m
landlocked; the Zambezi forms a natural riverine boundary with Zimbabwe
mostly high plateau with some hills and mountains
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