Mpika

E633690

Mpika is a town in northern Zambia that serves as an important regional transport hub and service center along the Tanzania–Zambia Railway.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Mpika canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf town ⓘ
administrativeRole district center ⓘ
climateClassification humid subtropical climate ⓘ
connectsTo Kapiri Mposhi ⓘ
Kasama ⓘ
Nakonde ⓘ
Tanzania ⓘ
country Zambia ⓘ
countryCapitalOf none ⓘ
economicActivity retail trade ⓘ
small-scale agriculture ⓘ
transport services ⓘ
formerAdministrativeEntity Northern Province, Zambia ⓘ
governingBody Mpika Town Council ⓘ
hasEducationalInstitution secondary schools ⓘ
hasHealthFacility district hospital ⓘ
hasMarket local markets ⓘ
hasNearbyAirport Mpika Airport ⓘ
hasNearbyProtectedArea Lavushi Manda National Park ⓘ
North Luangwa National Park ⓘ
hasPostalService post office ⓘ
hasRailwayStation Mpika railway station ⓘ
hasReligiousBuilding churches ⓘ
mosques ⓘ
isServedBy freight trains ⓘ
long-distance buses ⓘ
languageSpoken Bemba ⓘ
linked to: AbaBemba

English ⓘ
locatedIn Northern Zambia ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Muchinga Province ⓘ
locatedInDistrict Mpika District ⓘ
locatedOnTransportRoute Great North Road (Zambia) ⓘ
Tanzania–Zambia Railway ⓘ
nearGeographicalFeature Luangwa River basin ⓘ
linked to: Luangwa Valley

Muchinga Escarpment ⓘ
railwayFunction maintenance and operations center on TAZARA ⓘ
railwayLine TAZARA Railway ⓘ
region Muchinga region of Zambia ⓘ
roadDistanceTo Kasama ⓘ
Lusaka ⓘ
linked to: Lusaka, Zambia
roadNetworkRole junction on Great North Road ⓘ
role regional transport hub ⓘ
service center ⓘ
subdivisionType urban settlement ⓘ
timeZone Central Africa Time ⓘ
transportCorridor Dar es Salaam–Lusaka corridor ⓘ
utcOffset +2 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tanzania–Zambia Railway → passesThrough → Mpika ⓘ
Nakonde → roadLinkTo → Mpika ⓘ