Current Date And Time In Mpulungu, Zambia
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Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Mpulungu, a city in Northern Province, Zambia in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Mpulungu — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Mpulungu | |
| State | Northern Province | |
| Country | Zambia | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 55,405 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Northern Province | #2 of 8 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 | 800 | |
| In Feet | 2,625 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -8.76 | |
| Longitude | 31.11 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 8.762° S 31.114° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 8° 45' 44" S 31° 6' 51" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 8° 45.74' S 31° 6.84' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Northern Province Capital | 161 km South of Kasama | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Matai, Tanzania (68 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 | 🔥 06:04 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:55 PM | |
| Day Length | 11h 51m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Lusaka |
Mpulungu is a city situated in Northern Province, Zambia, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Mpulungu 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 Northern Province
The latitude and longitude of Mpulungu pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 800 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Mpulungu on the map
Mpulungu 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 Mpulungu 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. › Mpulungu exchange rates
To ring a number in Mpulungu 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 Mpulungu and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Mpulungu ranks #2 of 8 cities in Northern Province. It lies about 161 km South of Kasama, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Northern Province market. › Cities near Mpulungu
Mpulungu has a recorded population of approximately 55,405 people. That places it #2 of 8 cities with population data in Northern Province. Browse more cities in Northern Province for comparison.
Mpulungu is part of Northern Province in Zambia. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Mpulungu keeps UTC +02:00. Today the sun rises around 06:04 AM and sets around 05:55 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Mpulungu price in Zambian kwacha (ZMW), written with the symbol ZK. Check live rates on our Mpulungu currency page.
Mpulungu is about 161 km South of Kasama, the capital of Northern Province. See cities near Mpulungu for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Mpulungu lands you closest to Matai, Tanzania, about 68 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Mpulungu sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
