Gwembe

E891812

Gwembe is a small town in southern Zambia situated near the Zambezi Valley, historically associated with Tonga communities and resettlement related to the Kariba Dam.

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Gwembe canonical 3

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Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement ⓘ
town ⓘ
administrativeDivisionOf Zambia ⓘ
associatedWithEthnicGroup Batonga ⓘ
Tonga people ⓘ
climate semi-arid ⓘ
country Zambia ⓘ
elevationRelativeToSeaLevel low-lying area ⓘ
ethnographicSignificance site of long-term anthropological research on Tonga communities ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity fishing ⓘ
small-scale livestock rearing ⓘ
subsistence agriculture ⓘ
hasHistoricalEvent displacement of local communities due to Kariba Dam ⓘ
hasPrimaryReligion Christianity ⓘ
hasTraditionalBeliefs Tonga indigenous religious practices ⓘ
historicallyAffectedBy construction of Kariba Dam ⓘ
historicallyAssociatedWith Kariba Dam resettlement ⓘ
Tonga communities ⓘ
languageUsed English ⓘ
Tonga language ⓘ
locatedIn Southern Province, Zambia ⓘ
southern Zambia ⓘ
locatedInGeographicalRegion Gwembe Valley ⓘ
locatedInOrNear Zambezi Valley ⓘ
locatedNear Zambezi River ⓘ
near Kariba Lake region ⓘ
linked to: Kariba, Zimbabwe
partOf Gwembe District ⓘ
regionType rural area ⓘ
timeZone Central Africa Time ⓘ
utcOffset +2 ⓘ

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