Kapiri Mposhi District Explained

Kapiri Mposhi District
Settlement Type:District
Mapsize:300px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Zambia
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Central Province
Subdivision Type2:Capital
Subdivision Name2:Kapiri Mposhi
Leader Title:Mr
Leader Name:M Sydney
Area Total Km2:9688.2
Population As Of:2022
Population Total:371068
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:CAT
Utc Offset:+2

Kapiri Mposhi District is a district of Zambia, located in Central Province. The capital lies at Kapiri Mposhi. As of the 2022 Zambian Census, the district had a population of 371,068 people.[1]

Geography

The district borders with Copperbelt Province and with the districts of Chibombo, Chisamba, Kabwe, Luano, Masaiti, Mkushi, Mpongwe and Ngabwe.

Municipalities

It was composed by 14 municipalities as of 2010:

MunicipalityPop. (2010)[2]
Kapiri Mposhi

14,792

Chango'ndo

23,935

Chibwelo

44,783

Chipepo

14,323

Kakwelesa

25,556

Kampumba

6,080

Kapandwe

3,852

Kashitu

7,506

Lunchu

32,138

Lwanchele

15,117

Mpunde

25,832

Mushimbili

18,634

Mukumbwe

15,546

Ngabwe

5,692

See also

Notes and References

  1. https://www.ilo.org/sites/default/files/wcmsp5/groups/public/@africa/@ro-abidjan/@ilo-lusaka/documents/genericdocument/wcms_888660.pdf 2022 Census of Population and Housing - Preliminary Report
  2. http://www.zamstats.gov.zm/report/Census/2010/National/Zambia%20National%20Descriptive%20Population%20Tables.pdf Central statistics office of Zambia: 2010 Census