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Zambie

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Coordinates:15°S30°E/ 15°S 30°E/-15; 30

Republic o Zambie

Banner o Zambie
Banner
Coat o airms o Zambie
Coat o airms
Motto:
"One Zambia, One Nation"
Location o Zambie
Location o Zambie
Caipital
and largest city
Lusaka
15°25′S28°17′E/ 15.417°S 28.283°E/-15.417; 28.283
Offeecial leidsInglis
Recognised regional leids
Ethnic groups
(2010[1])
Demonym(s)Zambie
GovrenmentUnitarPresidentialrepublic
Hakainde Hichilema
Mutale Nalumango
LegislaturNaitional Assemmly
Unthirldom
27 Juin 1890
28 November 1899
29 Januar 1900
17 August 1911
1 August 1953
24 October 1964
5 Januar 2016
Aurie
• Total
752,618 km2(290,587 sq mi)[2](38th)
• Water (%)
1
Population
• 2016 estimate
16,591,390[3](68t)
2010census
13,092,666[4]
• Density
17.2/km2(44.5/sq mi) (191st)
GDP(PPP)2017 estimate
• Total
$68.64 billion[5]
• Per capita
$3,982[5]
GDP(nominal)2017 estimate
• Tot
$23.137 billion[5]
• Per capita
$1,342[5]
Gini(2010)57.5[6]
heich
HDI(2015)Increase0.579[7]
medium·139th
CurrencyZambian kwacha(ZMW)
Time zoneUTC+2(CAT)
Drivin sidecaur
Cawin code+260
ISO 3166 codeZM
Internet TLD.zm
Territorial Organization

Zambie,offeecially theRepublic o Zambie(/[unsupported input]ˈzæmbiə/) is alandlocked kintrainSoothren Africae.The neighbourin kintras are theDemocratic Republic o the Congotae the north,Tanzanietae the north-east,Malawitae the east,Mozambique,Zimbabwe,BotswanaanNamibietae the sooth, anAngolaetae the wast. The caipital ceety isLusaka,locatit in the sooth-central pairt o the kintra. The population is concentratit mainly aroond the Lusaka in the sooth an theCopperbelttae the northwast.

References[eedit|eedit soorce]

  1. Census of Population and Housing National Analytical Report 2010Archived30 Januar 2016 at theWayback Machine.Central Stateestical office, Zambie
  2. United Nations Statistics Division."Population by sex, rate of population increase, surface area and density"(PDF).Retrieved9 November2007.
  3. "World Population Prospects: The 2017 Revision".ESA.UN.org(custom data acquired via website).United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs,Population Division.Retrieved10 September2017.
  4. Central Statistical Office, Government of Zambia."2010 Census Population Summaries".Archived fraethe originalon 21 Januar 2012.Retrieved13 November2012.
  5. abcd"Zambia".International Monetary Fund.
  6. "Gini Index".World Bank.Retrieved2 Mairch2011.
  7. "2016 Human Development Report"(PDF).United Nations Development Programme. 2016.Retrieved21 Mairch2017.