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Mkushi

Coordinates: 13°38′30″S 29°25′30″E / 13.64167°S 29.42500°E / -13.64167; 29.42500
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Mkushi
Mkushi is located in Zambia
Mkushi
Mkushi
Location in Zambia
Coordinates: 13°38′30″S 29°25′30″E / 13.64167°S 29.42500°E / -13.64167; 29.42500
Country Zambia
ProvinceCentral Province
DistrictMkushi District
Time zoneUTC+2 (CAT)
ClimateCwa
Location of Mkushi in Zambia
Location of Mkushi in Zambia

Mkushi is a town in the Central Province of Zambia, located on the Great North Road and the Tazara railway, northeast of Kapiri Mposhi. The Changwena Falls and Fort Elwes (built-in 1896 by European gold prospectors) lie nearby. Mkushi is well known within Zambia for its commercial farms and is where Chengelo School is situated. An outbreak of fall armyworms started in Mkushi on January 6, 2022.[1]

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References

  1. ^ "Mkushi". Zambia Info. Retrieved 21 February 2022.