Zambia

• Area: 752,618 sq. km (290,587 sq. mi.)
• Population: 15,510,711 (2016 est.)
• Population growth rate: 2.94% (2016 est.)
• Life expectancy: 52.5 years (2016)
• Languages: Bembe 33.4%, Nyanja 14.7%, Tonga 11.4%, Lozi 5.5%, Chewa 4.5%, Nsenga 2.9%, Tumbuka 2.5%, Lunda (North Western) 1.9%, Kaonde 1.8%, Lala 1.8%, Lamba 1.8%, English (official) 1.7%
• Religions: Protestant 75.3%, Roman Catholic 20.2%, other 2.7% (includes Muslim Buddhist, Hindu, and Baha'i), none 1.8%
• Formal name: Republic of Zambia
• Alternate names: Northern Rhodesia, Republic of Zambia
• Government type: presidential republic
• Leaders: chief of state and head of government: President Edgar LUNGU
• Capital: Lusaka
• Administrative divisions: 10 provinces
• GDP per capita (PPP): $3,900 (2015 est.)
• Exports: copper/cobalt, cobalt, electricity; tobacco, flowers, cotton
• Imports: machinery, transportation equipment, petroleum products, electricity, fertilizer, foodstuffs, clothing
• Currency: Zambian kwacha (ZMK)

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