Chisamba

for the Zambian footballer see Chisamba Lungu
Chisamba
Town
Chisamba
Location in Zambia
Coordinates: 14°58′52″S 28°22′40″E / 14.98111°S 28.37778°E / -14.98111; 28.37778Coordinates: 14°58′52″S 28°22′40″E / 14.98111°S 28.37778°E / -14.98111; 28.37778
Country  Zambia
Province Central Province
District Chibombo District
Time zone UTC+2 (CAT)
Climate Cwa

Chisamba, often misspelled as Chifamba, is a small town located near Chibombo, in the Central Province of Zambia. It is located roughly 60 miles (97 km) north of Lusaka. In February 2013 a bus crash killed 53 people near Chisamba.[1] The Protea Hotel Safari Lodge Hotel is located in Chisamba.

Chisamba, once part of Chibombo District, is now its own district. The town lies just off the Great North Road between Lusaka and Kabwe. It is to the east of Chibombo.

References

  1. "Man charged over Zambian bus crash that killed 53". USA Today. 9 February 2013. Retrieved 16 February 2013.
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