Mporokoso
Mporokoso is a city in Zambia with a population of about 30,381.
Mporokoso is a town in the Northern Province of Zambia, lying at an elevation of nearly 1500 m on the flat plateau about 75 km south east of Lake Mweru Wantipa and 100 km south-west of Lake Tanganyika. It is named for Chief Mporokoso a senior chief of the Bemba people whose palace is located at Chishamwamba close to the town. Mporokoso District is also one of the 12 administrative districts of the Northern Province.
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About Mporokoso
| Country | Zambia |
| Continent | Africa |
| Explore | 05 |
| Population | 30,381 |
| Local currency | ZMW |
| Coordinates | -9.3727, 30.1250 |
| Time zone | Africa/Lusaka |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Town |
| Distance to the capital | 700 km · Lusaka |
| Population (Zambia) | #47 most populated in Zambia |
| Where on Earth | 9°22′22″S · 30°7′30″E |
| Hemisphere | S · E |
| Distance to the equator | 1,043 km |
| Distance to the South Pole | 8,975 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Petrolina (Brazil) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | 9.37, -149.87 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Cairo | 4,385 km |
| Dubai | 4,712 km |
| Paris | 7,021 km |
| Moscow | 7,275 km |
| London | 7,365 km |
| Singapore | 8,245 km |