Kabwe
Kabwe is a city in Democratic Republic of the Congo with a population of about 0.
Kabwe is the capital of the Zambian Central Province and the Kabwe District, with a population estimated at 288,598 at the 2022 census. Named Broken Hill until 1966, it was founded when lead and zinc deposits were discovered in 1902. Kabwe also has a claim to being the birthplace of Zambian politics as it was an important political centre during the colonial period.
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About Kabwe
| Country | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Continent | Africa |
| Explore | 15 |
| Population | 0 |
| Local currency | CDF |
| Coordinates | -7.8171, 26.8992 |
| Time zone | Africa/Lubumbashi |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 1,338 km · Kinshasa |
| Population (Democratic Republic of the Congo) | #119 most populated in Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Where on Earth | 7°49′2″S · 26°53′57″E |
| Hemisphere | S · E |
| Distance to the equator | 870 km |
| Distance to the South Pole | 9,149 km |
| Same latitude as | Yogyakarta (Indonesia) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | 7.82, -153.10 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Cairo | 4,235 km |
| Dubai | 4,787 km |
| Paris | 6,741 km |
| London | 7,085 km |
| Moscow | 7,138 km |
| São Paulo | 7,988 km |