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Maamba

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Maamba is a town located in Sinazongwe District in the Southern Province, Zambia. It is about 35 kilometres south-west of Sinazeze and about 250 km south-west of the capital city of Zambia, Lusaka.

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Vinony's link graph records 13 inbound references to Maamba, and connects out to India, Zambia and geographic coordinate system.

It is catalogued under the topic Populated places in Southern Province, Zambia.

Vinony links it to 9 Wikipedia language editions.

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Place details

Locality
Maamba
Region
Southern Province
Country
Zambia
Population
21,676
Timezone
Africa/Lusaka

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81US AQIModerate
PM2.5
3.9 µg/m³
PM10
4.6 µg/m³
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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human settlement
Country
Zambia
Population
8817
Elevation
754
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Encyclopedic overview

3 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Maamba Coal Mine
  • References

Maamba is a town located in Sinazongwe District in the Southern Province, Zambia. It is about 35 kilometres south-west of Sinazeze and about 250 km south-west of the capital city of Zambia, Lusaka.

Maamba is a coal mining town with about 13000 residents.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Maamba” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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