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Thornton Destination Guide

Discover Thornton in Zambia

Thornton in the region of Northern is a place located in Zambia - some 407 mi or ( 654 km ) North-East of Lusaka , the country's capital .

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Local time in Thornton is now 03:12 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lusaka " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Mbeya, Sunkutu, Shimulamba, Shikasende, and Ndola. When in this area, you might want to check out Mbeya . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Thornton ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Kasama, Zambia

Kasama is the capital of the Northern Province of Zambia, situated on the central-southern African plateau at an elevation of about 1400 m. Its population, according to the 2000 census, is approximately 200,000. It grew considerably in the 1970s and 1980s after construction of the TAZARA Railway through the city, and the tarring of the Great North Road from Mpika through Kasama to Mbala.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -10.21 31.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Northern Province, Zambia, Populated places in Zambia, Provincial capitals in Zambia

Kasama District

Kasama District is a central district of Northern Province, Zambia. It surrounds the provincial capital of Kasama town. As of the 2000 Zambian Census, the district had a population of 170,929 people.

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Located at -10.17 31.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Districts of Zambia, Northern Province, Zambia