Chisamba

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Chisamba
Town
Chisamba is located in Zambia
Chisamba
Chisamba
Location in Zambia
Coordinates: 14°58′52″S 28°22′40″E / 14.98111°S 28.37778°E / -14.98111; 28.37778Coordinates: 14°58′52″S 28°22′40″E / 14.98111°S 28.37778°E / -14.98111; 28.37778
Country Zambia
ProvinceCentral Province
DistrictChisamba District
Time zoneUTC+2 (CAT)
ClimateCwa

Chisamba, often misspelled as Chifamba, is a small town located near Chibombo, in the Central Province of Zambia. It is located roughly 60 miles (97 km) north of Lusaka. In February 2013 a bus crash killed 53 people near Chisamba.[1] The Protea Hotel Safari Lodge Hotel is located in Chisamba.

Chisamba, once part of Chibombo District, is now its own district.[2] The town lies just off the Great North Road between Lusaka and Kabwe. It is to the east of Chibombo.

References[]

  1. ^ "Man charged over Zambian bus crash that killed 53". USA Today. 9 February 2013. Retrieved 16 February 2013.
  2. ^ http://www.lusakavoice.com/2013/06/21/new-chisamba-district-takes-shape/
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