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Chilama Destination Guide

Explore Chilama in Zambia

Chilama in the region of Southern is a town in Zambia - some 127 mi or ( 204 km ) South-West of Lusaka , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Chilama is now 01:00 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lusaka " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Masvingo, Gweru, Bulawayo, Shimkakatea, and Ndola. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Masvingo . Where to go and what to see in Chilama ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Southern Province, Zambia

Southern Province is one of Zambia's ten provinces, and home to Zambia's premier tourist attraction, Mosi-oa-Tunya, shared with Zimbabwe. The centre of the province, the Southern Plateau, has the largest area of commercial farmland of any Zambian province, and produces most of the maize crop. The Zambezi River is the province's southern border, and Lake Kariba, formed by the Kariba Dam, lies along the province's south-eastern edge.

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Located at -16.50 27.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Provinces of Zambia, Southern Province, Zambia

Macha Mission

Macha Mission is a mission station in the Choma District of the Southern Province of Zambia. While it started out as a place to convert the local population to Christianity, it has grown into a community centre with a church, five schools, a hospital and a malaria research centre. Macha Mission began as a Christian mission station in 1906. Hannah Frances Davidson, an American missionary from the Brethren in Christ church, travelled there from Matopo Mission in Southern Rhodesia.

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Located at -16.40 26.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Anabaptist organizations, Christianity in Zambia, Missions in Zambia, Nursing schools in Zambia, Populated places in Zambia, Schools in Zambia