Ndola

Ndola
Downtown Ndola
Downtown Ndola
Nickname: 
NoliNoli
Ndola is located in Zambia
Ndola
Ndola
Location in Zambia
Coordinates: 12°58′08″S 28°37′57″E / 12.96889°S 28.63250°E / -12.96889; 28.63250
Country Zambia
ProvinceCopperbelt Province
DistrictNdola District
Inception1904
Government
 • MayorSamuel Munthali
Elevation
1,300 m (4,300 ft)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total627,503
DemonymZimandola
Time zoneUTC+2 (CAT)
ClimateCwa
Websitewww.cityofndola.gov.zm

Ndola is the third largest city in Zambia in terms of size and population, with a population of 627,503 (2022 census)[1], after the capital, Lusaka, and Kitwe, and the second largest in terms of infrastructure development after Lusaka. It is the industrial and commercial center of the Copperbelt, Zambia's copper-mining region, and capital of Copperbelt Province. It lies just 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) from the border with DR Congo. It is also home to Zambia's first modern stadium, the Levy Mwanawasa Stadium.

A sign on the T3 road depicting Ndola as The Friendly City
  1. ^ "Zambia: Provinces, Major Cities & Urban Centers - Population Statistics, Maps, Charts, Weather and Web Information". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-09-11.