Chingola
Chingola is a city in Zambia with a population of about 256,560.
Chingola is a town in Zambia's Copperbelt Province, the country's copper-mining region, with a population of 256,560. It is the home of Nchanga Copper Mine, a deep-shaft high-grade content copper mining operation, which subsequently led to the development of two open pit operations, Chingola Open Pit and then Nchanga Open Pit.
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About Chingola
| Country | Zambia |
| Continent | Africa |
| Explore | 08 |
| Population | 256,560 |
| Local currency | ZMW |
| Coordinates | -12.5290, 27.8838 |
| Time zone | Africa/Lusaka |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | City |
| Distance to the capital | 323 km · Lusaka |
| Population (Zambia) | #7 most populated in Zambia |
| Where on Earth | 12°31′44″S · 27°53′2″E |
| Hemisphere | S · E |
| Distance to the equator | 1,395 km |
| Distance to the South Pole | 8,624 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Benguela (Angola) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | 12.53, -152.12 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Cairo | 4,748 km |
| Dubai | 5,140 km |
| Paris | 7,273 km |
| London | 7,616 km |
| Moscow | 7,647 km |
| São Paulo | 7,895 km |