Full Name: Republic of Zambia
Capital City : Lusaka
Area: 752,600 sq km / 290,579 sq miles
Population: 13,474,959 (2011)
Time Zone: GMT/UTC +2

Languages: English (official), Bemba, Nyanja , Tonga (plus over 70 other tribal languages)

Religion: Zambia is officially a Christian nation (50-75%), indigenous beliefs (50-75%); many people follow both

Currency: Zambia Kwacha (ZMW) approximately 11.3 = US$1 (Jan 2016)

Bordering Countries:  Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia, Angola, Democratic Republic of Congo, Tanzania, Malawi.