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Mpika (zmb)

Zambia

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Mpika ranks 25,266th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Rohatyn, Niegosławice, Lubusz Voivodeship, and Oldmeldrum. Memorable people born in Mpika include Michael Sata. Mpika has been the birth place of many politicians. Mpika is located in Zambia.

Mpika is a town in the Muchinga Province of Zambia, lying at the junction of the M1 Road to Kasama and Mbala and the Tanzam Highway to Dar es Salaam, Tanzania in the north-east and Lusaka in the south-west. It also has a railway station on the TAZARA Railway about 5 kilometres (3 mi) away. Mpika is situated between the Muchinga Escarpment to the east and vast miombo plains to the west. The town has an estimated population of 40,000 inhabitants (2008), while the district population is estimated at 150,000 inhabitants. Since Mpika District was the biggest district in Zambia before its division in 2017, the population density was less than 4 people per square kilometre. Read more on Wikipedia

People

In 1937, Mpika was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Michael Sata.

People Born in Mpika

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Mpika were politicians (1),  while most who died were .

Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Mpika, including Michael Sata. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Mpika, including Michael Sata.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Mpika since 1700.