Current Date And Time In Mapalo, Zambia
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
19:02:35 CAT
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Mapalo, a city in Copperbelt, Zambia in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Mapalo — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Mapalo | |
| State | Copperbelt | |
| Country | Zambia | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 26,986 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Copperbelt | #9 of 12 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 | 1,248 | |
| In Feet | 4,095 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -12.94 | |
| Longitude | 28.67 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 12.937° S 28.672° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 12° 56' 13" S 28° 40' 19" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 12° 56.21' S 28° 40.32' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Copperbelt Capital | 5 km West-Southwest of Ndola | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Sakania, Democratic Republic Of The Congo (24 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 | 🔥 06:19 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:01 PM | |
| Day Length | 11h 41m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Lusaka |
Mapalo is a city situated in Copperbelt, Zambia, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Mapalo 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 Copperbelt
The latitude and longitude of Mapalo pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,248 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Mapalo on the map
Mapalo 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 Mapalo 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. › Mapalo exchange rates
To ring a number in Mapalo 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 Mapalo and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Mapalo ranks #9 of 12 cities in Copperbelt. It lies about 5 km West-Southwest of Ndola, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Copperbelt market. › Cities near Mapalo
Mapalo has a recorded population of approximately 26,986 people. That places it #9 of 12 cities with population data in Copperbelt. Browse more cities in Copperbelt for comparison.
Mapalo is part of Copperbelt in Zambia. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Mapalo keeps UTC +02:00. Today the sun rises around 06:19 AM and sets around 06:01 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Mapalo price in Zambian kwacha (ZMW), written with the symbol ZK. Check live rates on our Mapalo currency page.
Mapalo is about 5 km West-Southwest of Ndola, the capital of Copperbelt. See cities near Mapalo for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Mapalo lands you closest to Sakania, Democratic Republic Of The Congo, about 24 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Mapalo sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
