Capital City | Lusaka |
Capital location | 15 25 S, 28 17 E |
Capital - history | City became captial of Northern Rhodesia in 1935 and of Zambia on independence in 1964. Country named after Zambezi River, which rises n the northwest of the republic. |
Capital - time difference | UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time) |