Nakonde
E638658
Nakonde is a town in northeastern Zambia near the border with Tanzania, serving as a key border crossing and trade hub between the two countries.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tunduma–Nakonde | 1 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | town ⓘ |
| administrativeCentreOf | Nakonde District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderCrossingWith |
Tanzania
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tunduma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderTrade | import and export of goods between Zambia and Tanzania ⓘ |
| borderType | land border ⓘ |
| connectedTo | Tunduma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Zambia ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
informal cross-border trade
ⓘ
transport and logistics services ⓘ wholesale and retail trade ⓘ |
| function | key border crossing between Zambia and Tanzania ⓘ |
| governingBody | Nakonde Town Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBorderFacilities | immigration offices ⓘ |
| hasCustomsFacilities | Zambia Revenue Authority customs offices NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasService |
currency exchange services
ⓘ
fuel stations ⓘ lodges and guest houses ⓘ truck stops ⓘ |
| importance |
major entry point for goods into Zambia from East Africa
ⓘ
strategic node on the North–South transport corridor ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Bemba
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
English ⓘ Namwanga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Muchinga Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | northeastern Zambia ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Zambia–Tanzania border NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearBorderWith | Tanzania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearCountry | Tanzania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearInfrastructure | TAZARA Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| onRoute |
Great North Road
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
T2 road (Zambia) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Nakonde District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Northern Zambia–Tanzania corridor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roadLinkTo |
Dar es Salaam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kasama NERFINISHED ⓘ Mpika NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
border town
ⓘ
trade hub ⓘ transport hub ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central Africa Time ⓘ |
| utcOffset | +2 ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Tanzania–Zambia Railway
this entity surface form:
Tunduma–Nakonde