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Discover Simkanda
Simkanda in Eastern Province is a place in Zambia about 296 mi (or 477 km) north-east of Lusaka, the country's capital city.
Current time in Simkanda is now 06:13 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lusaka with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 7 airports near Simkanda. The closest airport in Zambia is Mfuwe Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Chipata, Mchinji, Kasungu, Lilongwe and Ntchisi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 74 °F
Morning Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
Evening Temperature | 21°C / 70 °F |
Night Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 47% |
Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-West |
Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 20% of sky |
General Conditions | Few clouds |
Monday, 20th of May 2024
23°C (73 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Tuesday, 21st of May 2024
24°C (74 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Wednesday, 22nd of May 2024
23°C (74 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Mambwe people
The Mambwe are an ethnic and linguistic group from Rukwa Region, Tanzania and northeastern Zambia. In 1987 the Mambwe population in Tanzania was estimated to number 63,000 http://www. ethnologue. com/show_country. asp?name=TZ. The number of Mambwe in Zambia has not been independently estimated, though the combined number of Mambwe and Lungu in Zambia was estimated to be 262,800 in 1993 http://www. ethnologue. com/show_language. asp?code=mgr.