Mutanda, Zambia

Mutanda, Zambia
Mutanda
—  Town  —
Mutanda is located in Zambia
Mutanda
Location of Mutanda in Zambia
Coordinates: 12°24′00″S 26°14′24″E / 12.4°S 26.24°E / -12.4; 26.24
Country  Zambia
Admin. division Northwestern Province
Elevation 4,265 ft (1,300 m)
Population (2010 (Estimate))
 – Total 2,000

Mutanda is a town in Zambia.

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Location

Mutanda is located in Solwezi District, Northwestern Zambia. This location is approximately 33 kilometres (21 mi), by road, southwest of Solwezi, where the district headquarters are located.[1] Mutanda is situated approximately 500 kilometres (310 mi), by road, northwest of Lusaka, the capital and largest city in Zambia.[2] The coordinates of the town are:12 24 00S, 26 14 24E (Latitude:-12.4000; Longitude:26.2400).[3]

Population

As of December 2010, the population of Mutanda is estimated at about 2,000 people.[4]

Landmarks

In Mutanda, or near its borders, there are the following landmarks:[5]

  • Mutanda Evangelical Mission
  • Mutanda Mini Hydropower Station - 2kW
  • Mutanda Electricity Utility Company
  • The junction of Chingola-Ikelenge Highway (T5) with the Zambezi-Mutanda Highway (M8)
  • River Mutanda - The river runs through the town, dividing it into East Mutanda and West Mutanda.
  • Mutanda Hospital
  • Mutanda High School - Mixed, residential high school
  • Mutanda Primary School - Mixed, elementary non-residential school

See also

External links

References

Coordinates: 12°24′00″S 26°14′24″E / 12.4°S 26.24°E / -12.4; 26.24


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