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| Name: | Zambia (Republic of Zambia) |
| Former name: | North Rhodesia – until 1964 |
| Bordering countries: | Democratic Republic of the Congo, Angola, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Malawi, Tanzania |
| Status: | sovereign state |
| Surface: | 752.6 ths. sq. km |
| Population (2003): | 10 307 ths. |
| Capital: | Lusaka |
| Official language: | English |