Choma

City · Zambia · Southern Province

Choma is a city in Southern Province, Zambia, with a population of about 98,974. The local time zone is Africa/Lusaka (UTC+2). The nearest major city is Monze, about 79 km away.

-16.8089° S  26.9875° E
Africa/Lusaka  UTC+2
Elevation  1,317 m
Local time
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Sunrise / Sunset
06:4117:48
01Map
Coordinates-16.8089, 26.9875
Coordinates (DMS)16°48′32″S, 26°59′15″E
Elevation1,317 m
TimezoneAfrica/Lusaka
Also known as: Choma, Coma, choma, chwma, coma, tshwma, Çoma, Чома
02Daylight by month
12.9J
12.5F
12.1M
11.6A
11.2M
11J
11.1J
11.4A
11.9S
12.4O
12.8N
13D
Longest day in Dec (13 h), shortest in Jun (11 h).
03Nearby places
Kalomo30,781 ↙  58.8 km away
Maamba21,676 ↓  64.4 km away
Sinazongwe15,191 ↘  71.2 km away
Gwembe2,052 ↗  74.5 km away
Monze60,281 ↗  79.3 km away
Binga4,327 ↘  97.7 km away
Namwala15,614 ↖  131.5 km away
Mazabuka104,412 ↗  133.5 km away
Nakambala10,425 ↗  137.6 km away
Lubombo9,811 ↗  141.3 km away
05Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Choma in?
Choma is in the Africa/Lusaka time zone (UTC+2). This offset is used for all local time in Choma.
Where is Choma located?
Choma is located in Southern Province, Zambia. Its position is -16.8089, 26.9875.
What are the GPS coordinates of Choma?
The geographic coordinates of Choma are -16.8089, 26.9875 (16°48′32″S, 26°59′15″E). It sits at an elevation of about 1,317 m above sea level.
What is the population of Choma?
Choma has a population of about 98,974 people, according to GeoNames data.
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