Kasempa
Kasempa Town' is a developing town located in North-Western Province, Zambia. It is approximately 550 kilometres (340 mi) by road northwest of Lusaka, the capital.[1] Kasempa Town is located on the western bank of the Lufupa River as it flows south into the Kafue National Park.[2]
Kasempa | |
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  Kasempa Map of Zambia showing the location of Kasempa. | |
| Coordinates: 13°27′18″S 25°50′06″E | |
| Country |  Zambia |
| Province | North-Western Province |
| District | Kasempa District |
| Elevation | 1,140 m (3,740 ft) |
| Population (2010 Estimate) | |
| • Total | 11,700 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (CAT) |
| Climate | Cwa |
Population
As of December 2010, the population of Kasempa, for a radius of 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) from the town center is approximately 10,700.[3]
Landmarks
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
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