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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.
Central Province is considered the birthplace of the national movement of Zambia. The United National Independence Party (UNIP) was founded in Kabwe by Kenneth Kaunda , who later became the first President of Zambia and remained in office from 1964 to 1991.
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]
The total area of the province was 51,476 km 2 and the population density was 30.90 per km 2. The population density during 2000 Zambian census stood at 17.8. [16] The decadal population growth of the province was 2.60 per cent. The province recorded the highest rural population of 1,392,338 in 2010 among all provinces in the country.
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The ten provinces of Zambia are divided into a total of 116 districts as of 2018.. Article 109 in part VIII of the constitution of Zambia deals with local government.It states only that there should be some form of local government, and that this local government should be based on democratically elected councils on the basis of universal adult suffrage.
North-Western Province is one of ten Provinces of Zambia. It covers an area of 125,826 km 2 (48,582 sq mi), has a population of 1,278,357 and a population density of 20 per square kilometre as of 2022. [2] It is the most sparsely populated province in the country. [3] The provincial capital is Solwezi. The literacy rate stood at 63 per cent in ...
Zambia is officially a "Christian nation" under the 1996 constitution, but recognizes and protects freedom of religion. [97] Zambia is the only African nation to designate Christianity as a state religion. [98] The Zambia Statistics Agency estimates that 95.5% of Zambians are Christian, with 75.3% Protestant and 20.2% Roman Catholic. [99]