Ngabwe District
Ngabwe District | |
|---|---|
 District location in Zambia | |
| Country |  Zambia |
| Province | Central Province |
| Area | |
• Total | 7,208.6 km2 (2,783.3 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 42,104 |
| • Density | 5.8/km2 (15/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (CAT) |
Ngabwe District is a district of Central Province, Zambia.[1][2] It was separated from Kapiri Mposhi District in 2012.[3] As of the 2022 Zambian Census, the district had a population of 42,104 people.[4]
In 2017, there was a proposal by members of the Zambian government to change the capital city of Zambia from Lusaka to Ngabwe.[3][5]
References
- ^ "Districts of Zambia". Statoids. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
- ^ "Zambia: Administrative Division". citypopulation. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
- ^ a b "Ngabwe fights to get on the map – Zambia Daily Mail". www.daily-mail.co.zm. Retrieved 2020-10-09.
- ^ 2022 Census of Population and Housing - Preliminary Report (PDF)
- ^ "Zambia plans to move its capital from Lusaka to Ngabwe in the centre". 25 May 2017. Archived from the original on 26 July 2018. Retrieved 26 July 2018.