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Cheka Destination Guide

Touring Cheka in Zambia

Cheka in the region of Eastern is a city located in Zambia - some 285 mi or ( 458 km ) North-East of Lusaka , the country's capital city .

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Time in Cheka is now 09:49 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lusaka " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Songea, Ndola, Mkania, Mjose, and Lusaka. Being here already, consider visiting Songea . Check out our recommendations for Cheka ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Mambwe people

The Mambwe are an ethnic and linguistic group from Rukwa Region, Tanzania and northeastern Zambia. In 1987 the Mambwe population in Tanzania was estimated to number 63,000 http://www. ethnologue. com/show_country. asp?name=TZ. The number of Mambwe in Zambia has not been independently estimated, though the combined number of Mambwe and Lungu in Zambia was estimated to be 262,800 in 1993 http://www. ethnologue. com/show_language. asp?code=mgr.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -13.28 32.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Ethnic groups in Tanzania, Ethnic groups in Zambia, Indigenous peoples of East Africa