Kalomo Population 2026
Kalomo has a population of 30,781, making it the #46 biggest city in 🇿🇲 Zambia, located in Southern Province. Roughly 0.1% of Zambia's population lives here. It is about 72× smaller than Lusaka, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
30,781
Rank in Zambia
#46
Coordinates
17.03°S, 26.48°E
~1,244 m elevation · Africa/Lusaka
Distance to capital (Lusaka)
264 km
164 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Southern Province
| City | Population | Rank in Zambia |
|---|---|---|
| Livingstone | 178,361 | #10 |
| Mazabuka | 104,412 | #16 |
| Choma | 98,974 | #19 |
| Monze | 60,281 | #26 |
| Chirundu | 35,403 | #41 |
| Siavonga | 26,951 | #54 |
| Itezhi-Tezhi | 22,449 | #59 |
| Maamba | 21,676 | #60 |
Cities near Kalomo
- Choma98,974 people · ~59 km away
- Maamba21,676 people · ~80 km away
- Livingstone178,361 people · ~113 km away
- Monze60,281 people · ~135 km away
- Namwala15,614 people · ~142 km away
- Itezhi-Tezhi22,449 people · ~151 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Kalomo?
Kalomo has a population of 30,781 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #46 biggest city in Zambia.
What region is Kalomo in?
Kalomo is located in Southern Province, Zambia.
Is Kalomo the capital of Zambia?
No, the capital of Zambia is Lusaka, about 264 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.