Chasefu District | |
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Country | Zambia |
Province | Eastern Province |
Capital | Chasefu |
Area | |
• Total | 2,916 km2 (1,126 sq mi) |
Population (2022) | |
• Total | 131,160 |
• Density | 45/km2 (120/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (CAT) |
Chasefu District is a district of Eastern Province, Zambia. [1] [2] It was made independent from Lundazi District in 2018. [3] [4] As of the 2022 Zambian Census, the district had a population of 131,160 people. [5] Tumbuka is the predominant language spoken in the district.[ citation needed ]
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