
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Mkushi, a city in Central Province, Zambia in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Mkushi — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Mkushi | |
| State | Central Province | |
| Country | Zambia | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 45,927 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Central Province | #4 of 7 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Zambian Kwacha | |
| Code ISO-4217 | ZMW | |
| Symbol | ZK | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +260 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .zm | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 1,257 | |
| In Feet | 4,124 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -13.62 | |
| Longitude | 29.39 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 13.62° S 29.394° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 13° 37' 13" S 29° 23' 38" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 13° 37.21' S 29° 23.63' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Central Province Capital | 137 km Southwest of Kabwe | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Sakania, Democratic Republic Of The Congo (132 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +02:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:09 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:58 PM | |
| Day Length | 11h 48m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Lusaka |
Mkushi is a city situated in Central Province, Zambia, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Mkushi as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Central Province
The latitude and longitude of Mkushi pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,257 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Mkushi on the map
Mkushi runs on UTC +02:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Mkushi run on Zambian Kwacha (ZMW), shown with the symbol ZK. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Mkushi exchange rates
To ring a number in Mkushi from outside Zambia, dial +260 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Mkushi and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Mkushi ranks #4 of 7 cities in Central Province. It lies about 137 km Southwest of Kabwe, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Central Province market. › Cities near Mkushi
Mkushi has a recorded population of approximately 45,927 people. That places it #4 of 7 cities with population data in Central Province. Browse more cities in Central Province for comparison.
Mkushi is part of Central Province in Zambia. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Mkushi keeps UTC +02:00. Today the sun rises around 06:09 AM and sets around 05:58 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Mkushi price in Zambian kwacha (ZMW), written with the symbol ZK. Check live rates on our Mkushi currency page.
Mkushi is about 137 km Southwest of Kabwe, the capital of Central Province. See cities near Mkushi for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Mkushi lands you closest to Sakania, Democratic Republic Of The Congo, about 132 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Mkushi sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.