Provinces of Zambia
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Zambia is divided into 10 provinces. <imagemap> File:Provincial Administrative Divisions of Zambia.png|360px|right|center
rect 27 276 127 365 Western rect 103 171 195 244 North-Western rect 228 191 281 235 Copperbelt rect 334 24 414 101 Northern rect 400 122 461 163 Muchinga rect 165 332 246 388 Southern rect 287 58 319 169 Luapula rect 212 250 339 283 Central rect 292 292 356 327 Lusaka rect 401 214 454 271 Eastern
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| Province[1] | Capital | Area (km²) | Population | Density (people/km²) |
Districts | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central[2] | Kabwe | 94,394 | 1,307,111 | 13.4 | 11 | 
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| Copperbelt[3] | Ndola | 31,328 | 1,972,317 | 62.5 | 10 | 
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| Eastern | Chipata | 51,476 | 1,592,661 | 24.7 | 9 | 
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| Luapula | Mansa | 50,567 | 991,927 | 19.0 | 11 | 
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| Lusaka[2] | Lusaka | 21,896 | 2,191,225 | 100.4 | 8 | 
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| Muchinga[4] | Chinsali[5] | 87,806 | 711,657[6] | 8.1 | 7 | 
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| Northern | Kasama | 77,650 | 1,105,824[7] | 14.2 | 9 | 
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| North-Western | Solwezi | 125,826 | 727,044 | 5.6 | 9 | 
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| Southern | Choma | 85,283 | 1,589,926 | 18.8 | 13 | 
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| Western[3] | Mongu | 126,386 | 902,974 | 7.0 | 16 | 
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| Zambia | Lusaka | 752,612 | 13,092,666 | 17.3 | 103 |
See also
References
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- ↑ Lua error in ...ribunto/includes/Engines/LuaCommon/lualib/mwInit.lua at line 23: bad argument #1 to 'old_ipairs' (table expected, got nil). (Population figures are from the census of 2010).
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Lusaka province was split from Central province in 1973. Initially Lusaka province was only 360 km², but by 1988 it had been enlarged to its present size.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 The Copperbelt province was known as Western Province until 1969. At the same time the name of the Barotseland province was changed to Western province.
- ↑ Created on November 2011, consisting 5 districts from Northern Province and one from Eastern.
- ↑ Zambia's 10th Province, Muchinga, Ministry of Local Government and Housing, Zambia
- ↑ http://www.citypopulation.de/php/zambia-admin.php
- ↑ population figures adjusted for new smaller area
