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Southern Africa, east of Angola .
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| Land Boudaries Border Country :
| Angola 1,110 km, Democratic Republic of the Congo 1,930 km, Malawi 837 km, Mozambique 419 km, Namibia 233 km, Tanzania 338 km, Zimbabwe 797 km .
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| Land Boudaries Total :
| 5,664 km .
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| Geographic Coordinates :
| tropical; modified by altitude; rainy season (October to April) .
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| Area Total :
| 752,614 sq km .
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| Area Land :
| 740,724 sq km .
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| Area Water :
| 11,890 sq km .
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| Area Comparative :
| slightly larger than Texas .
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| Coast Line :
| 0 km (landlocked) .
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| Railways Total :
| 2,173 km .
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| Highways Total :
| 66,781 km .
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| Waterways :
| 2,250 km .
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| Ports and Harbors :
| Mpulungu .
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Population on 20-Oct-00 : 73110
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Chipata, population 75,000, is the capital of the Eastern Province of Zambia. Formerly known as Fort Jameson, the city is located near the border with Malawi, along the road connecting the capitals Lilongwe (130 km) and Lusaka (550 km). The city is a popular access point for the South Luangwa National Park.
The town lies at the end of the Great East Road and near the border with Malawi, The market town has a "welcome" arch, a mosque, a golf course and an airstrip.
(From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.)
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