Trade and Business in Chipata, Zambia
Business in Chipata, Ngoni, Chewa, cross-border trade Malawi-Zambia (Oriental Region)
Chipata is the capital of the Oriental province of
Zambia (Southern Africa)
- Chipata = Chimpata (the Great space) in Ngoni language
- Population of Chipata: 0.5 million inhabitants
- Chipata is the third largest Zambian city after the capital Lusaka and
Kitwe
- Main economic activity in Chipata: agriculture (sunflower)
- Chipata is near the border with
Malawi
- Important cross-border trade with Malawi via Chipata
- Zambian Province: Oriental
- Zambian District: Chipata (capital)
- Elevation of Chipata: 1,140 metres
- Main languages in Chipata: Ngoni, Nyanja and English
- Main ethnicities of Chipata: Chewa, Tumbuka, Ngoni and Nsenga
- South Luangwa National Park
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Transport and Logistics in Chipata - Zambia- Road: East Lilongwe (130 kilometres) - Chipata - Lusaka (550 kilometres)
- Railway: Chipata - Malawi (via Mchinji)
- Airports: Chipata and Mfuwe
- Access to the Ports of Beira and Nacala (Mozambique)
- Asia-Africa Growth Corridor
- Access to the African Corridors:
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North-South Corridor
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Beira-Lobito Corridor
- Cairo-Gaborone corridor
Zambian Province: Oriental
The capital of the Oriental province is Chipata
- Area of the Oriental province: 51,476 km².
- Population of the Oriental province: 1.6 million
inhabitants
- Main ethnicities: Chewa (40%), Nsenga (20%), Tumbuka (16%) and Ngoni (15%)
- Main language: Chewa
- Districts of the Eastern province: Chadiza, Chama, Chipata,
Katete, Lundazi, Mambwe, Nyimba and Petauke
- The Eastern Province is between the Luangwa River and the borders with
Malawi (to the east) and Mozambique
- Districts of the Oriental province: Chadiza, Chama, Chipata,
Katete, Lundazi, Mambwe, Nyimba and Petauke
- Main economic activity: agriculture
- 20% of the Zambian total
agricultural production
- Main crop: sunflower
Higher Education in Chipata - Zambia
- DMI University St. Eugene (DMISEU)
History of Zambia
- Chipata- 1899: foundation of Chipata
- 1900 - 1911: Fort Jameson (Chipata) was the capital of the British Protectorate of north-west Rhodesia
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