Kasempa | |
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Coordinates: 13°27′18″S 25°50′06″E / 13.45500°S 25.83500°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | North-Western Province |
District | Kasempa District |
Elevation | 1,140 m (3,740 ft) |
Population (2022 Estimate) | |
• Total | 111 272 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (CAT) |
Climate | Cwa |
Kasempa is a town located in Kasempa District, North-Western Province, Zambia. It is approximately 550 kilometres (340 mi) by road northwest of Lusaka, the capital.[1] Kasempa is located on the western bank of the Lufupa River as it flows south into the Kafue National Park.[2]
Population
[edit]As of December 2022[update], the population of Kasempa from all the boundaries of the district is approximately 111,272.[3]
Landmarks
[edit]The landmarks within the town limits or close to the edges of the town include:
- Mukinge Mission Hospital is a major hospital for the mission SIM and the Evangelical Church in Zambia (ECZ).
- Kasempa Clinic
- Kasempa Radio Mast
- Kasempa Central Market
- The Junction Between Mumbwa-Kankwenda Highway (D181) and the Kaoma-Kasempa Highway (D301).
- Kasempa Day Secondary School
- Kasempa Primary & Basic School
- Kasempa Boys Boarding School
- Mukinge Girls Secondary School
- Mukinge Day Secondary School
- Mukinge Airport
References
[edit]13°27′18″S 25°50′06″E / 13.45500°S 25.83500°E