Chilenje
District of Lusaka
in Lusaka Province, Zambia

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-15.407 and 28.287 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -15° 24' 24" and E 28° 17' 13"
Currency and Currency Code:
Kwacha - ZMW
Spoken languages:
English, Nyanja
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 12:40 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Lusaka
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:11 am and 5:11 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
19.458 and -154.844 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pohoiki
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Zambia in Eastern Africa

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Zambia.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Zambia. Last Update: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Delve into Chilenje

The district Chilenje of Lusaka in Lusaka Province is a district located in Zambia and is a district of the nations capital.

In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kabwe, Choma, Ndola, Chinhoyi and Chingola. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 83 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 42%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 66% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Friday, 29th of March 2024

28°C (83 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

28°C (82 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

25°C (76 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Taj Pamodzi Lusaka

Address
1,1 mi
CHURCH ROAD
35450 Lusaka
Zambia

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Lusaka Radisson Blu Hotel

Address
2,3 mi
19029 GREAT EAST ROAD P.O.BOX
0000 Lusaka
Zambia

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Protea Hotel Lusaka Tower

Address
2,3 mi
Arcades Shopping and Entertainment Complex, Corner Thabo Mbeki and Great East Road
10101 Lusaka
Zambia

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hilton Garden Inn Lusaka Society Business Park

Address
0,9 mi
c/o Cairo Road and Cha Cha Cha Road
Lusaka
Zambia

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


BEST WESTERN PLUS LUSAKA GRAND

Address
5,4 mi
GREAT EAST ROAD - PLOT 8018A
10101 Lusaka
Zambia

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


InterContinental Hotels LUSAKA

Address
1,6 mi
Haile Selassie Avenue,P.O. Box 32201
10101 LUSAKA
Zambia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


City Lodge Lusaka

Address
1,3 mi
6942 Suez Road
10101 Lusaka
Zambia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Protea Hotel Lusaka Cairo Road

Address
1,0 mi
Plot 11 A Cairo Road, Katondo Street
10101 Lusaka
Zambia

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Protea Hotel Lusaka

Address
2,3 mi
Arcades Shopping Complex
10101 Lusaka
Zambia

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Roma-Place

Address
2,7 mi
75 Lukanga Road
Lusaka
Zambia

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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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.

University of Zambia

The University of Zambia is Zambia's largest university, founded in 1966. It has a student population of about 10,000.

Located at -15.4, 28.3333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Education in Lusaka, Universities in Zambia, Educational institutions established in 1966, University of Zambia, Association of Commonwealth Universities

Great East Road

The Great East Road is a major road in Zambia and the only highway linking its Eastern Province with the rest of the country. It is also the major link between Zambia and Malawi and between Zambia and northern Mozambique. However, the route does not carry as much traffic as many of the other regional arterial roads and between the main cities it serves, Lusaka and Chipata, it passes through rural and wilderness areas. In Lusaka the road forms the main arterial road for the eastern suburbs.

Located at -15.4051, 28.2998 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Transport in Zambia, Roads in Zambia

Independence Stadium (Zambia)

Independence Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Lusaka, Zambia. It was originally built in the mid-1960s for use in hosting the country's independence celebrations. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 30,000 people. In 2004, the stadium was closed by the then national sports minister citing safety concerns due to the age and status of the building. The order was repealed in 2005, though safety concerns remained.

Located at -15.3711, 28.2696 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Zambia, National stadiums, Multi-purpose stadiums in Zambia, Buildings and structures in Lusaka, Sport in Lusaka, Event venues established in 1964, 1964 establishments in Zambia

Cairo Road

Cairo Road is the main thoroughfare of Lusaka, Zambia and the principal business, retail and services centre of the city. It was a section of the Great North Road and was so named because it is a link in Cecil Rhodes' then dream of a Cape to Cairo Road through British colonies in Africa. Cairo Road is 1.8 km long, running north-south between the Great East Road and Independence Avenue, and is a wide dual carriageway with an avenue of trees down the centre.

Located at -15.4166, 28.2817 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roads in Zambia, Buildings and structures in Lusaka

Lusaka International Airport

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport is an international airport in Lusaka, Zambia, and was the hub of Zambian Airways. Formerly Lusaka International Airport, now called Kenneth Kaunda International Airport. The airport was renamed in honour of the first president of the Republic of Zambia Kenneth Kaunda by Michael Chilufya Sata, the fifth president of the republic of Zambia.

Located at -15.3306, 28.4525 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Airports in Zambia, Buildings and structures in Lusaka

Sunset Stadium

Sunset Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Lusaka, Zambia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as the home for Zanaco FC. The stadium holds about 20,000 people.

Located at -15.4167, 28.2833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Zambia, Buildings and structures in Lusaka, Sport in Lusaka

Baobab College

Baobab College(formerly Baobab Trust School) is an independent day and boarding school, situated outside Lusaka, Zambia. 500 students are enrolled from ages 2-18 to follow the National Curriculum for England and Wales. At the end of Year 11 students sit IGCSE exams through CIE. Sixth Form students follow AS/A level programmes. In 2005, Baobab College was awarded Fellowship Centre Status by CIE - the only school in Zambia to achieve this award.

Located at -15.5061, 28.2582 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Boarding schools in Zambia, Primary schools in Zambia, Secondary schools in Zambia, Schools in Lusaka, Educational institutions established in 1994, 1994 establishments in Zambia

1977 Dan-Air Boeing 707 crash

The 1977 Dan-Air/IAS Cargo Boeing 707 airplane crash was a fatal accident involving a Boeing 707-321C cargo aircraft operated by Dan Air Services Limited on behalf of International Aviation Services Limited (trading as IAS Cargo Airlines at the time of the accident), which had been sub-contracted by Zambia Airways Corporation to operate a weekly scheduled all-cargo service between London Heathrow and the Zambian capital Lusaka via Athens and Nairobi.

Located at -15.326, 28.4 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Aviation accidents and incidents in 1977, Aviation accidents and incidents in Zambia, Airliner accidents and incidents caused by in-flight structural failure, Accidents and incidents involving the Boeing 707, Dan-Air accidents and incidents

Mount Makulu Research Station

The Mount Makulu Research Station is an agricultural research station situated near Chilanga, c. 15 km south of Lusaka, Zambia. It was started in the 1950s by the British Government after the Second World War, while Zambia was a British colony. During the 1950s and 1960s Mount Makulu was home to an expatriate community of notably English and Dutch residents and to the local African population.

Located at -15.55, 28.1833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Agriculture in Zambia

Woodlands Stadium (Lusaka)

Woodlands Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Lusaka, Zambia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as the home for City of Lusaka F.C. of the Zambian Premier League. The stadium holds 5,000 people.

Located at -15.4459, 28.3475 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Zambia, Buildings and structures in Lusaka, Sport in Lusaka

Nkoloma Stadium

Nkoloma Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Lusaka, Zambia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as the home for Red Arrows F.C. and Young Arrows F.C. , both of the Zambian Premier League. The stadium holds 5,000 people.

Located at -15.3719, 28.3761 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Zambia, Buildings and structures in Lusaka, Sport in Lusaka

Kamwala Secondary School

Kamwala Secondary School, also known as Kamwala High School,(Previously known as Prince Phillip High School) is a high school located in Lusaka, Zambia.

Located at -15.4328, 28.2961 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Secondary schools in Zambia, Schools in Lusaka

Nkrumah University

The Nkrumah University is Zambia's largest teacher training university, founded in 1971. It has a student population of about 6,000.

Located at -15.4, 28.3333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
, Universities in Zambia, Educational institutions established in 1971, , Association of Commonwealth Universities, 1971 establishments in Zambia

Districts of the same city

These districts also belong to Lusaka.

Other districts

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Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Chilenje