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
Kasempa is located in Zambia
Kasempa
Kasempa
Map of Zambia showing the location of Kasempa.
Coordinates: 13°27′18″S 25°50′06″E
Country Zambia
ProvinceNorth-Western Province
DistrictKasempa District
Elevation
1,140 m (3,740 ft)
Population
 (2010 Estimate)
  Total11,700
Time zoneUTC+2 (CAT)
ClimateCwa

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

13°27′18″S 25°50′06″E


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