Zambia

Maps and Statistics of Zambia

Zambia, a landlocked country in Southern Africa, is known for its rich natural landscapes and diverse wildlife. It shares borders with eight countries, including Tanzania and Zimbabwe. The capital city is Lusaka. Zambia is famous for the Victoria Falls, locally known as Mosi-oa-Tunya, meaning "The Smoke That Thunders." The official language is English, but many local languages are widely spoken. Zambia's economy relies heavily on mining, particularly copper, as well as agriculture and tourism.