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[[Image:ZM-Kalomo.png|right|225px|Location of Kalomo in Zambia]] | [[Image:ZM-Kalomo.png|right|225px|Location of Kalomo in Zambia]] | ||
'''Kalomo''' is a town in southern [[Zambia]], lying north east of [[Livingstone, Zambia|Livingstone]], on the main road and | '''Kalomo''' is a town in southern [[Zambia]], lying north east of [[Livingstone, Zambia|Livingstone]], on the main road and railway line to [[Lusaka]]. It is home to the Batonga people. It was the first administrative centre of [[Northern Rhodesia]], serving until the capital city was established at Livingstone in 1907. The Administrator's House still survives from this era. | ||
[[Kalundu Mound]], site of a village from at least the ninth century until the twelfth century, lies near the town. | [[Kalundu Mound]], site of a village from at least the ninth century until the twelfth century, lies near the town. |
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