I haven't taken geography in over 10 years...

For those of you who are intelligent enough to know that Africa is a continent and not a country (my tongue is in my cheek) but haven't taken geography in a long time and don't scan your atlas and look at google earth on a daily basis this section may be of interest.

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Zambia at a Glance
Courtesy of LonelyPlanet.com and The Bradt Guit
(it might be a bit outdated but it will give you a general idea)
Zambia is in South Central Africa
Full Name: Republic of Zambia
Capital City: Lusaka
Main Towns: Livingstone, Kitwe, Ndola, Kabwe

Area:752,600 sq km
290,579 sq miles
(Its shape is roughly that of a butterfly)

Population: 11,200,000

Time Zone: GMT/UTC +2 ()

Languages: English (official)
Bemba (+ approx 72 others)

Religion: Christian (50-75%)
indigenous beliefs (50-75%)
many people follow both

Currency: Kwacha (ZK)

Economy: Minerals (principally copper, cobalt), agriculture, hydro-electricity, tourism)

Natural Resources: Copper, cobalt, gemstones

Electricity: 230V 50HzHz

Country Dialing Code: +260

Weights and Measures: Metric

Flag: Bright green background; panel lower right of three vertical bands or red, black and orange, surmounted by orange eagle in flight

Public Holidays: Junuary 1, Youth Day, Good Friday, Holy Saturday, May 1, May 25, Heroes' Day, Unity Day, Farmers' day, October 24th, December 25-26

Tourist Board Website: www.zambiatourism.com