
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Chirundu, a city in Southern Province, Zambia in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Chirundu — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Chirundu | |
| State | Southern Province | |
| Country | Zambia | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 35,403 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Southern Province | #5 of 15 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 | 394 | |
| In Feet | 1,293 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -16.04 | |
| Longitude | 28.84 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 16.036° S 28.843° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 16° 2' 9" S 28° 50' 35" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 16° 2.15' S 28° 50.59' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Southern Province Capital | 376 km West-Southwest of Livingstone | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Chirundu, Zimbabwe (1 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 | 🔥 06:22 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:56 PM | |
| Day Length | 11h 34m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Lusaka |
Chirundu is a city situated in Southern Province, Zambia, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Chirundu 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 Southern Province
The latitude and longitude of Chirundu pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 394 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Chirundu on the map
Chirundu 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 Chirundu 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. › Chirundu exchange rates
To ring a number in Chirundu 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 Chirundu and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Chirundu ranks #5 of 15 cities in Southern Province. It lies about 376 km West-Southwest of Livingstone, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Southern Province market. › Cities near Chirundu
Chirundu has a recorded population of approximately 35,403 people. That places it #5 of 15 cities with population data in Southern Province. Browse more cities in Southern Province for comparison.
Chirundu is part of Southern Province in Zambia. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Chirundu keeps UTC +02:00. Today the sun rises around 06:22 AM and sets around 05:56 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Chirundu price in Zambian kwacha (ZMW), written with the symbol ZK. Check live rates on our Chirundu currency page.
Chirundu is about 376 km West-Southwest of Livingstone, the capital of Southern Province. See cities near Chirundu for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Chirundu lands you closest to Chirundu, Zimbabwe, about 1 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Chirundu sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.