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Lusaka is the capital and largest city of Zambia. One of the fastest-developing cities in Southern Africa, Lusaka is located in the southern part of the central plateau at an elevation of about 1,279 metres (4,195 feet). As of 2010, the city's population is about 1.7 million, while as the urban population is 2.4 million. Lusaka is the centre of both commerce and government in Zambia and connects to the country's four main highways heading north, south, east and west. English is the official language of the city, but Nyanja and Bemba are also common. ==Government and administration== As national capital, Lusaka is the seat of the legislative, executive and judicial branches of government, epitomized by the presence of the National Assembly (parliament), the State House (office of the President), and the High Court. The Parliament is situated at the Parliament complex, which features a 15-story building. The city is also the capital of Lusaka Province, the smallest and most populous of the country's nine provinces, and forms an administrative district run by Lusaka City Council. In 2007, the mayor was Steven Chilatu (PF), and the deputy mayor was Mary Phiri. List of mayors:〔So this was Lusaakas, 2nd Edition, 1971 Mission Press, Ndola, Richard Sampson〕 * F. Payne 1954–5 * H.K.Mitchell 1955–6 * Ralph Rich 1956–7 * H.F. Tunaley 1957–8 * H.K. Mitchell 1958–60 * Jack Fischer 1960–1 * Richard Sampson 1962–3 * S.H. Chilesh 1964–5 * W. Banda 1965–9 * Fleefort Chirwa 1969–71? * Dr. Simon C. Mwewa up to 1982 List of Governors (decentralisation – one party participatory era) * Dr. Simon C. Mwewa 1982 to 1983 * Donald C. Sadoki * Michael Sata * Rupiah Banda * Bautius Kapulu * Lt. Muyoba – up to 1991 List of Mayors – Multi-Party Era * John Chilambwe 1993–1994 * Fisho Mwale 1994–1996 * Gilbert R. Zimba Local Government Administrator – 1996–1999 * Patricia Nawa * Patrick Kangwa * John Kabungo * Levy Mkandawire * Stephen Mposha * Christine Nakazwe * Stephen Chilatu * Robert Chikwelete * Daniel Chisenga * Mulenga Sata - present 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Lusaka」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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