
Map of Zambia
Demonym: Zambian
Motto: "One Zambia, One Nation"
Population: 13,881,336
(2011)
Government: presidential republic
Capital City: Lusaka
Capital Coordinates:
15°25′S 28°17′E
Capital Time Zone: UTC+2
Currency: Zambian Kwacha
Currency Code: ZMK
Currencies Issued: kwacha ngwee pound
GDP: $18.4 billion
(2011)
Per Capita Income: $1,305
(2008)
Foreign Debt: $4.0 billion (2011)
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 Country Code: ZM
Internet Country Code: .zm
Calling Code: 260
Electrical Generation Capacity: 1679000 kW
Independence: 1964
from United Kingdom
Area: 752,618 square km
(743,398 km land)
(9,220 km water)
Lowest Point: Zambezi River
(329 m)
Highest Point: Mafinga Hills
(2,301 m)
Life Expectancy: 52.36 years
Fertility Rate: 5.85 (2012)
Infant Mortality Rate: 64.61 per 1000 (2012)
AIDS Prevalence: 15.20% (2007)
Human Development Index: 0.430 (2011)
Corruption Perception Index: 3.2 (2011)
Literacy: 80.60 percent
The area where this country is located used to be called
Northern Rhodesia.
Number of bank notes in catalogue: 33
Number of coins in catalogue: 2
Number of stamps in catalogue: 86
Location of Zambia in Africa
