Lunga District
Lunga District | |
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 District location in Zambia | |
| Country |  Zambia |
| Province | Luapula Province |
| Area | |
• Total | 3,839.5 km2 (1,482.4 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 39,383 |
| • Density | 10/km2 (27/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (CAT) |
Lunga District is a district in the Luapula Province of Zambia. It was declared a district in 2012 by Michael Sata[1] (by splitting Samfya District[2]). The district comprises archipelago of islands in the Bangweulu Wetlands in the south-east of Lake Bangweulu. As of the 2022 Zambian Census, the district had a population of 39,383 people.[3]
References
- ^ "Lunga district development crusade on course – Zambia Daily Mail". 2017-04-30. Retrieved 2023-06-18.
- ^ "Zambia: Dilemma of New Lunga District". AllAfrica. 9 February 2012. Retrieved 18 June 2023.
- ^ 2022 Census of Population and Housing - Preliminary Report (PDF)
| Central Province | |
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| Copperbelt Province | |
| Eastern Province | |
| Luapula Province | |
| Lusaka Province | |
| Muchinga Province | |
| Northern Province | |
| North-Western Province | |
| Southern Province | |
| Western Province | |
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