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Shimkakatea Destination Guide

Delve into Shimkakatea in Zambia

Shimkakatea in the region of Southern is a city in Zambia - some 136 mi or ( 219 km ) South-West of Lusaka , the country's capital .

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Current time in Shimkakatea is now 06:16 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lusaka " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Katima Mulilo, Gweru, Bulawayo, Sikwaba, and Sikata. While being here, make sure to check out Katima Mulilo . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Shimkakatea ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Choma

Choma is a market town in the Southern Province of Zambia, lying on the main road and railway from Lusaka to Livingstone. It is home to a small museum dedicated to the cultural heritage of the Tonga people of southern Zambia. The population of Choma is said to be about 40,000 people and it serves as the commercial hub for the central region of the province. The Nkanga River Conservation Area lies nearby. Choma is also the headquarters of a district of the same name.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -16.82 26.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Populated places in Zambia

Tara, Zambia

Tara is a small village, about 25 km south west of Choma, in the Southern Province of Zambia. It is stuated along the main road from Livingstone to Lusaka. The main economic activity is farming with tobacco being the main cash crop.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -16.95 26.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Populated places in Zambia