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Mkania Destination Guide

Explore Mkania in Zambia

Mkania in the region of Eastern is a place in Zambia - some 285 mi or ( 459 km ) North-East of Lusaka , the country's capital city .

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Time in Mkania is now 04:24 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lusaka " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Songea, Sungu, Nyachiu, Nsefu, and Ndola. Since you are here already, consider visiting Songea . Where to go and what to see in Mkania ? 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.

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Located at -13.28 32.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Ethnic groups in Tanzania, Ethnic groups in Zambia, Indigenous peoples of East Africa