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Provincial Districts of Zambia. Until 2011, Zambia was subdivided into 72 districts. However, since 2011, a number of new districts have been created, bringing the total to 116 as of 2018. [2] Total Districts by Province as of 2021: Central Province (11 districts) Copperbelt Province (10 districts) Eastern Province (15 districts) Luapula ...
Zambia is divided into ten provinces. [1] The provinces are further subdivided into districts. The Provincial Administration is headed by a Provincial Minister, who is appointed by the President, and is responsible for overseeing the implementation of government policies and coordinating the activities of various government departments within the province.
Zambia is divided into ten provinces (since 2012), [1] [2] each administered by an appointed provincial minister. Each province is divided into several districts with a total of 116 districts in the nation (since 2016). [3] [4] Each district contains one or several constituencies with a total of 156 constituencies in the nation (since 2016). [5]
After the independence of Zambia, during the 1960s, some of the districts in the province had unprecedented growth in infrastructure and agriculture. However, the growth of the province was terminated along with that of the country due falling copper prices. [6]
The main road into the province is the 590-kilometre Lusaka–Mongu Road from Central Province, through Kaoma to Mongu. [4] There is a plan to link Zambia to its neighbouring Angola and as of 2016, the Barotse Floodplain Causeway, which extends the Lusaka-Mongu Road and connects Mongu with the other side of the Zambezi River has been completed.
Shiwang'andu District is a district of Muchinga Province, Zambia. [1] [2] It was created in February 2013 by splitting Chinsali District. [3] It is named after Lake Ishiba Ng'andu and the district also contains the Shiwa Ngandu Estate. [3] As of the 2022 Zambian Census, the district had a population of 78,509 people. [4]
Central Province is one of Zambia's ten provinces. The provincial capital is Kabwe, which is the home of the Mulungushi Rock of Authority. Central Province has an area of 94,394 km (58,654 mi). [1] It borders eight other provinces and has eleven districts.
The Sinda District is a district of Zambia, located in the Eastern Province. [1] [2] It was created in 2012 by taking part of Petauke District and part of Katete District. [1] It consists of two constituencies, namely Sinda and Kapoche. [3] [2] [4] As of the 2022 Zambian Census, the district had a population of 161,595 people. [5]