Zambia country

 

Zambia Capital: Lusaka

Zambia Dialing code: +260

Zambia Airport code: LUN, LVI

Zambia Continent: Africa

Zambia Area: 290,587 sq mi  (752,614 km2)

Zambia Currency: Kwacha

Zambia Official Language:  English

Zambia Population: 21 million (Approx.)

Zambia National Day: 24 October

Zambia National Animal: No official

Zambia National Bird:  eagle

Zambia National Fruit: No official

Zambia National Flower: bougainvillea

Zambia National Tree: No official

Zambia National Sport: Football

Zambia Time zone: UTC +2 ( GMT +2)

Zambia Driving side: Left side of the road

Zambia Flag:

Black- represents people

Green- represents nature

Red– Represent freedom

Orange- Represent wealth

Eagle- Represent people's ability

Culture of Zambia:

Zambia has ethnic groups and a mix of rich and cultural diversity and influences. It is Indigenous. Zambia's culture is mixed with ethnic groups and religious cultures. It is both rich and diverse in some areas. The most popular religions in Zambia are Islam and Christianity.

Zambia is full of natural resources, and the people are generally friendly and welcoming to visitors. Its mixed religious influences attract visitors.

Must visit places in the Zambia:

• Livingstone
• Victoria Falls
• Zambezi River
• Batoka Gorge

Traditional Festivals in Zambia:

• Kuomboka
• UkusefyaPa Ngwena
• Christmas
• Livingstone Festival

Zambia Must-try Foods:

• Dried fish
• Ifisashi
• Samp
• Chikanda

Weather in Zambia:

The Zambia country has two seasons. Rainy Season January-April. Dry seasons are August-November.

Economics of Zambia:

Zambia is more dependent on agriculture and Tourism. Its GDP is $28 billion (approximately), ranking it 106 in the world. This country has 70 % debt. The natural source sector is Zambia's main source of income.

Zambia imports chemicals, petroleum, food, copper, and machinery. Its exports are coal, agriculture, steel, metals, tobacco, and Gold.

Zambia's export and import partners are China, South Africa, India, the USA, Italy, France, and Kenya.

Sports in the Zambia:

Football is Zambia's most popular national sport. Other popular sports include football, basketball, volleyball, Squash, cycling, athletics, and Boxing.

Transport in Zambia:

How many airports are in Zambia?

There are 4 airports, including international, private, and domestic. Kenneth Kaunda International Airport is the biggest airport in Zambia.

Zambia's main public transport modes are buses, airlines, Railways, and water, which are low-cost ways to get around.

How many countries travel without visas to Zambia?

47 countries do not require visas, and the government grants 23 e-visas and 25 on-arrival visas. A visa is required for 131 countries.

The passport ranks 67 in the world.

Defense in Zambia:

Zambia is the safest country in the world. The Zambia Defence Force, the Zambia National Service, and the Ministry of Defence are the military, with limited powers of 15,000 (approx...) active duty personnel, and people protecting their country. $0.33 Billion approx. budget of defense. The rank of defense in the world is 128.

Zambia Country Top 5 Interesting Facts:

• Zambia is a landlocked country.
• In Zambia, the termite hills are the size of a house.
• Zambia is Victoria Falls is double the height of Niagara Falls
• Zambia is home to the Big Five of wildlife
• Zambia was named after the fourth-biggest river in Africa.