Bwana Mkubwa
Mining Settlement in Copperbelt Province, Zambia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Bwana Mkubwa (or Bwana M'kubwa; meaning "big chief"; or "great master") is a settlement and a mine in Copperbelt Province, Zambia. It is the oldest mine in Zambia's Copperbelt region. As a settlement with no municipal status, it became a locale due to the abundant copper deposits found in the area.[1] Today, it is part of Ndola.
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Bwana Mkubwa | |
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Mining Settlement | |
Coordinates: 12°59′00″S 28°42′00″E | |
Country | Zambia |
Province | Copperbelt Province |
District | Ndola District |
Elevation | 4,505 ft (1,373 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 118,464 (March 2,011) |
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