Matero, Lusaka

Township of Lusaka, Zambia
Neighborhood in Matero Constituency, Lusaka Province, Zambia
15°22′33″S 28°15′47″E / 15.37583°S 28.26306°E / -15.37583; 28.26306Country ZambiaProvinceLusaka ProvinceConstituencyMatero ConstituencyMain PlaceLusaka

Matero is a township in the north-western part of the city of Lusaka in Zambia.

Location

The neighborhood is bordered to the northeast by the T2 road (Great North Road), that stretches between Kabwe to the north, through Lusaka to Kafue to the south. To the southeast, the border is Lumumba Road. Umuzilikazi Road marks the neighborhood's southern border. The western border is the river that starts near the southern end of Chitanda Road and flows northwestwards until it crosses the same street near the Chitanda Sewerage pond. The northern border of Matero stretches from the Chitanda pond to the west, through Chitanda Cemetery, to end at the T2 highway, immediately north of National Heroes Stadium.[1] The coordinates of Matero are 15°22'33.0"S, 28°15'47.0"E (Latitude: -15.375823; Longitude:28.263054).[2]

Notable people

  • Miles Sampa
  • Trevor Mumba

See also

  • Lusaka

References

  1. ^ "Map of Lusaka Showing the Boundaries of Matero" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
  2. ^ "Location of Matero, Lusaka" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
  • Website of Lusaka City Council