kapiri, mposhi, this, article, needs, additional, citations, verification, please, help, improve, this, article, adding, citations, reliable, sources, unsourced, material, challenged, removed, find, sources, news, newspapers, books, scholar, jstor, november, 2. This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Kapiri Mposhi news newspapers books scholar JSTOR November 2016 Learn how and when to remove this template message Kapiri Mposhi is a Zambian town and the seat of the Kapiri Mposhi District in Central Province Located north of Lusaka it stands on the Great North Road and is significant for the railway connection between the Zambia Railways line from Kitwe to Lusaka and the western terminus New Kapiri Mposhi of the Tanzania Zambia Railway Authority from Dar es Salaam since 1976 citation needed Kapiri MposhiTownTAZARA stationSealKapiri MposhiLocation of Kapiri Mposhi in ZambiaCoordinates 13 58 38 S 28 41 5 E 13 97722 S 28 68472 E 13 97722 28 68472Country ZambiaProvinceCentralDistrictKapiri MposhiPopulation 2010 1 Total14 792Time zoneUTC 2 CAT ClimateCwa Contents 1 Geography 2 Transport 3 Famous residents 4 Gallery 5 See also 6 References 7 External linksGeography editSee also Kapiri Mposhi District The town lies in the middle of Zambia next to the borders with Copperbelt Province 2 The town is approximately 60 km north of Kabwe and 110 km south of Ndola It is situated at the junction of the T2 road Great North Road which connects south to Kabwe and Lusaka and north east to Mpika and Tanzania and the T3 road which connects north to Ndola Kitwe Chingola and the Democratic Republic Of Congo It is surrounded by 8 Districts namely Kabwe District to the south Chisamba District to the south east Luano District on the east Mkushi District on the north east Masaiti District to the north Mpongwe District to the north west Ngabwe District to the west and Chibombo District to the south west 3 Transport editKapiri Mposhi has two railways stations the terminal station of the 1067 mm TAZARA Railway that connects it to Mpika Kasama and Dar es Salaam in the north east and an en route Zambia Railways station that connects it to Lusaka and Livingstone in the south and to Ndola and Kitwe in the north Just north of the town there is a major road junction that is the junction of the T3 road which goes north to Ndola Kitwe Chingola and the Democratic Republic of Congo and the T2 road Zambia s Great North Road which goes north east to Serenje Mpika and the Republic of Tanzania and south through Kapiri Mposhi to Kabwe and Lusaka This combined with the railway links makes Kapiri Mposhi an important point in the regional freight network citation needed Famous residents editJanny Sikazwe association football referee Gallery edit nbsp Market street nbsp Panoramic view from the railway nbsp MarketSee also editKapiri Mposhi Zambian constituency Railway stations in Zambia Railway stations in TanzaniaReferences edit Central statistics office of Zambia 2010 Census Archived 2015 11 13 at the Wayback Machine 776377628 Kapiri Mposhi on OpenStreetMap Central Provincial Administration Kapiri Mposhi Retrieved 2020 05 30 External links edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kapiri Mposhi nbsp Kapiri Mposhi travel guide from Wikivoyage A portrait of the town nbsp This Zambia location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Kapiri Mposhi amp oldid 1211080258, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
