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Islands in Zambia map & data

There are 49 islands mapped in Zambia, spread over 7 regions. The most are in Southern (13), Central (9) and Northern (9). 100% of them carry a name. Well-known examples include Chishi Island, Kanyemba Island and Chisale Island.

49locations
7regions
1 KBlayer size
November 2026updated
A sample of islands in Zambia. Open every one of them in the studio.

Islands by region

RegionLocationsShare
Southern1327%
Central918%
Northern918%
Luapula816%
Lusaka48.2%
Western48.2%
Muchinga12.0%

Notable islands in Zambia

  1. Chishi IslandLuapula
  2. Kanyemba IslandLusaka
  3. Chisale IslandNorthern
  4. Sindabezi Island
  5. Chona IslandMuchinga
  6. Chongo 1Central
  7. Banana IslandSouthern
  8. Kilwa IslandLuapula
  9. Chirumi IslandLusaka
  10. Mbeshi IslandNorthern
  11. Chongo 2Central
  12. Canary IslandSouthern
  13. Matongo IslandLuapula
  14. Mboma IslandLusaka
  15. Chichile IslandNorthern
  16. Chongo 3Central
  17. Chete IslandSouthern
  18. Isokwe IslandLuapula
  19. Nyamangwe IslandLusaka
  20. Kasansa IslandNorthern
  21. Fresh IslandCentral
  22. Gwena IslandSouthern
  23. Lifunge Mwenzi IslandLuapula
  24. Musungwa 1Central
  25. Kalai IslandSouthern
  26. Mbabala IslandLuapula
  27. Musungwa 2Central
  28. Kalunda IslandSouthern
  29. Nasalushi IslandLuapula
  30. Musungwa 3Central
  31. Livingstone IslandSouthern
  32. Nsumbu IslandLuapula
  33. Musungwa 4Central
  34. Natanga IslandSouthern
  35. Norman Carr IslandCentral
  36. Palm IslandSouthern
  37. Siagondo IslandSouthern
  38. SikowinzalaSouthern
  39. Siloka IslandSouthern
  40. Simunjalala IslandSouthern

What's in this layer

Every island in the layer comes with its name, English name, population (where known), the region it is in, latitude and longitude. Named islands and islets.

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  1. Open the studio. No sign-up needed to start.
  2. Add the layer. Choose Zambia and Islands - 49 locations appear at once.
  3. Make it yours. Colours, icons, labels, clusters or a heat map; add your own pins, images and notes; measure distances and draw radius circles.
  4. Share it. Copy the link or embed it on your website - it looks great on phones too.

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Frequently asked questions

How many islands are there in Zambia?

This layer holds 49 islands in Zambia, the most of them in Southern. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.

Can I download a list of islands in Zambia?

Yes. Own the layer ($5 once, or every Zambia layer with the $29 Country Pass) and export it from the studio as CSV, Shapefile, GeoJSON, KML, GPX, ArcGIS, QGIS, PNG or PDF.

Is it free to put islands on my map?

Yes - every map can use 2 data layers free, and you can share or embed it. Layers you buy don't count toward that limit and work in every map you make.

What information comes with each island?

The name, English name, population (where known), the region it is in, latitude and longitude.

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