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Zambezi

City in Northwestern, Zambia

Overview

Zambezi is a small town set along the banks of the Zambezi River in northwestern Zambia, offering unique insights into rural life and traditional culture. With a population of just over 10,000, it's peaceful and surrounded by natural beauty, making it ideal for those seeking a quiet escape and authentic experiences.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Zambia
Province
Northwestern
Population
10,299
Time Zone
Africa/Lusaka
Coordinates
-13.54°, 23.10°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
55
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
35
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost
$600
Local Cost
$295
Local Income
$90
Cashless
15
English
40
Temperature
23.2°C
Summer Avg
23.2°C
Winter Avg
20.4°C
Record High
41.7°C
Record Low
4.4°C
Humidity
54%
Precipitation
925 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
BBZ
Distance
1 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 60/100.

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