City profile · Zambia · Africa
Kasama
City population
179,636
#9
in Zambia
#1
in Northern Province
#3,196
worldwide
-10.213, 31.181 · 657 km from Lusaka
About Kasama
Kasama is a city in Northern Province, Zambia with a population of 179,636. It is the 9th largest of the 77 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Zambia, and the 3,196th largest worldwide. It lies 657 km from Lusaka.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#1of 6
Elevation
1,394 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Africa/Lusaka
Coordinates
-10.213, 31.181
Record updated
2026-04-14
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 77 in ZambiaClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.