Ndola
Ndola is the third largest city in Zambia and third in terms of size and population, with a population of 475,194 (2010 census provisional), after the capital, Lusaka, and Kitwe, and the second largest in terms of infrastructure development after Lusaka. It is the industrial and commercial center of the Copperbelt, Zambia's copper-mining region, and capital of Copperbelt Province. It lies just 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) from the border with DR Congo. It is also home to Zambia's first modern stadium, the Levy Mwanawasa Stadium.
Ndola | |
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City | |
Downtown Ndola | |
| Nickname: NoliNoli | |
Ndola Location in Zambia | |
| Coordinates: 12°58′08″S 28°37′57″E | |
| Country | Zambia |
| Province | Copperbelt Province |
| District | Ndola District |
| Inception | 1904 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Samuel Munthali |
| Elevation | 1,300 m (4,300 ft) |
| Population (2018) | |
| • Total | 451,246 |
| Demonym | Zimandola |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (CAT) |
| Climate | Cwa |
| Website | www |
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