
Zambia: Administrative Division
Contents: Provinces and Districts
The population of the provinces and districts of Zambia according to census results and latest projections.
Name | Status | Population Census 2000-10-20 | Population Census 2010-10-16 | Population Projection 2019-07-01 | |
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Central | Province | 1,055,368 | 1,375,710 | 1,793,582 | → |
Chibombo | District | 154,235 | 199,536 | 250,702 | → |
Chisamba | District | 87,377 | 103,983 | 130,647 | → |
Chitambo | District | 40,786 | 48,861 | 61,348 | → |
Itezhi-Tezhi | District | 43,111 | 68,599 | 104,856 | → |
Kabwe | District | 176,758 | 202,360 | 234,055 | → |
Kapiri Mposhi | District | 178,404 | 232,548 | 301,722 | → |
Luano | District | 13,853 | 25,548 | 36,082 | → |
Mkushi | District | 93,585 | 128,986 | 182,171 | → |
Mumbwa | District | 122,041 | 173,311 | 242,480 | → |
Ngabwe | District | 16,348 | 21,238 | 27,556 | → |
Serenje | District | 92,050 | 117,880 | 148,006 | → |
Shibuyunji | District | 36,820 | 52,860 | 73,957 | → |
Copperbelt | Province | 1,581,221 | 1,972,317 | 2,605,116 | → |
Chililabombwe | District | 67,533 | 91,833 | 130,031 | → |
Chingola | District | 172,026 | 216,626 | 286,864 | → |
Kalulushi | District | 75,806 | 100,381 | 138,882 | → |
Kitwe | District | 376,124 | 517,543 | 738,320 | → |
Luanshya | District | 147,908 | 156,059 | 176,798 | → |
Lufwanyama | District | 63,185 | 78,503 | 102,755 | → |
Masaiti | District | 95,581 | 103,857 | 120,864 | → |
Mpongwe | District | 64,371 | 93,380 | 139,764 | → |
Mufulira | District | 143,930 | 162,889 | 196,401 | → |
Ndola | District | 374,757 | 451,246 | 574,437 | → |
Eastern | Province | 1,231,283 | 1,592,661 | 2,012,895 | → |
Chadiza | District | 49,345 | 62,742 | 78,375 | → |
Chipata | District | 367,539 | 455,783 | 554,230 | → |
Katete | District | 123,912 | 160,985 | 202,507 | → |
Lundazi | District | 236,833 | 323,870 | 428,776 | → |
Mambwe | District | 47,376 | 68,918 | 96,322 | → |
Nyimba | District | 70,425 | 85,025 | 101,046 | → |
Petauke | District | 185,598 | 241,056 | 306,681 | → |
Sinda | District | 115,619 | 149,697 | 188,308 | → |
Vubwi | District | 34,636 | 44,585 | 55,694 | → |
Luapula | Province | 775,353 | 991,927 | 1,245,682 | → |
Chembe | District | 29,110 | 23,394 | 28,919 | → |
Chienge (Chiengi) | District | 83,824 | 114,225 | 150,892 | → |
Chipili | District | 27,389 | 32,565 | 36,584 | → |
Kawambwa | District | 66,957 | 89,120 | 113,881 | → |
Lunga | District | 19,078 | 24,005 | 28,713 | → |
Mansa | District | 150,639 | 204,998 | 253,414 | → |
Milenge | District | 28,790 | 43,337 | 64,713 | → |
Mwansabombwe | District | 35,546 | 45,294 | 57,879 | → |
Mwense | District | 78,370 | 87,276 | 98,046 | → |
Nchelenge | District | 111,119 | 152,807 | 203,432 | → |
Samfya | District | 144,531 | 174,906 | 209,209 | → |
Lusaka | Province | 1,421,000 | 2,238,569 | 3,308,438 | → |
Chilanga | District | 56,673 | 107,051 | 152,824 | → |
Chirundu | District | 29,671 | 47,344 | 70,008 | → |
Chongwe | District | 100,281 | 141,301 | 188,091 | → |
Kafue | District | 93,544 | 120,415 | 171,902 | → |
Luangwa | District | 18,948 | 24,304 | 30,007 | → |
Lusaka | District | 1,084,703 | 1,747,152 | 2,627,716 | → |
Rufunsa | District | 37,180 | 51,002 | 67,890 | → |
Muchinga | Province | 524,186 | 711,657 | 1,052,996 | → |
Chama | District | 74,890 | 103,894 | 155,281 | → |
Chinsali | District | 74,039 | 86,723 | 108,426 | → |
Isoka | District | 57,239 | 72,189 | 99,271 | → |
Mafinga | District | 42,080 | 65,969 | 109,504 | → |
Mpika | District | 146,196 | 203,379 | 304,708 | → |
Nakonde | District | 75,135 | 119,708 | 201,047 | → |
Shiwang'andu | District | 54,607 | 59,795 | 74,759 | → |
Northern | Province | 809,400 | 1,105,824 | 1,474,730 | → |
Chilubi | District | 66,338 | 81,248 | 96,703 | → |
Kaputa | District | 44,888 | 70,881 | 94,574 | → |
Kasama | District | 170,929 | 231,824 | 306,462 | → |
Luwingu | District | 80,758 | 122,136 | 179,554 | → |
Mbala | District | 149,634 | 203,129 | 268,774 | → |
Mporokoso | District | 73,929 | 98,842 | 129,062 | → |
Mpulungu | District | 67,602 | 98,073 | 137,480 | → |
Mungwi | District | 112,977 | 151,058 | 197,231 | → |
Nsama | District | 42,345 | 48,633 | 64,890 | → |
North-Western | Province | 583,350 | 727,044 | 926,485 | → |
Chavuma | District | 29,941 | 35,041 | 42,166 | → |
Ikelenge | District | 31,487 | 32,919 | 35,876 | → |
Kabompo | District | 34,476 | 44,180 | 58,111 | → |
Kasempa | District | 51,904 | 69,608 | 94,320 | → |
Manyinga | District | 36,762 | 48,141 | 63,321 | → |
Mufumbwe | District | 44,002 | 58,062 | 77,587 | → |
Mwinilunga | District | 86,018 | 104,317 | 129,523 | → |
Solwezi | District | 203,797 | 254,470 | 324,194 | → |
Zambezi | District | 64,963 | 80,306 | 101,387 | → |
Southern | Province | 1,139,342 | 1,473,983 | 1,902,365 | → |
Chikankanta | District | 58,615 | 59,909 | 68,170 | → |
Choma | District | 147,869 | 180,673 | 217,385 | → |
Gwembe | District | 34,133 | 53,117 | 79,607 | → |
Kalomo | District | 131,971 | 188,693 | 277,172 | → |
Kazungula | District | 68,265 | 104,731 | 154,995 | → |
Livingstone | District | 103,288 | 139,509 | 185,003 | → |
Mazabuka | District | 144,604 | 171,063 | 194,653 | → |
Monze | District | 163,578 | 191,872 | 224,680 | → |
Namwala | District | 82,810 | 102,866 | 126,775 | → |
Pemba | District | 57,029 | 67,187 | 80,839 | → |
Siavonga | District | 29,193 | 42,869 | 63,390 | → |
Sinazongwe | District | 80,455 | 101,617 | 127,053 | → |
Zimba | District | 37,532 | 69,877 | 102,643 | → |
Western | Province | 765,088 | 902,974 | 1,058,879 | → |
Kalabo | District | 79,701 | 83,442 | 93,370 | → |
Kaoma | District | 82,270 | 103,280 | 119,395 | → |
Limulunga | District | 42,448 | 50,741 | 56,152 | → |
Luampa | District | 44,257 | 43,840 | 50,680 | → |
Lukulu | District | 48,744 | 58,534 | 72,348 | → |
Mitete | District | 19,631 | 27,468 | 33,951 | → |
Mongu | District | 119,554 | 128,844 | 142,585 | → |
Mulobezi | District | 24,513 | 30,482 | 38,038 | → |
Mwandi | District | 23,176 | 25,054 | 31,265 | → |
Nalolo | District | 48,731 | 55,569 | 63,981 | → |
Nkeyema | District | 36,041 | 42,170 | 48,750 | → |
Senanga | District | 60,388 | 70,937 | 81,676 | → |
Sesheke | District | 30,480 | 43,848 | 54,717 | → |
Shang'ombo | District | 39,080 | 47,483 | 61,629 | → |
Sikongo | District | 35,105 | 45,462 | 50,871 | → |
Sioma | District | 30,969 | 45,820 | 59,471 | → |
Zambia | Republic | 9,885,591 | 13,092,666 | 17,381,168 |
Source: Central Statistical Office Zambia (web).
Explanation: Provinces and districts in the boundaries of 2016; slight deviations from the actual situation are possible. For split districts, the projection of the original district was applied. Area figures are computed by using geospatial data.