Chembe District

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Chembe District is a district of Zambia, located in Luapula Province. The capital lies at Chembe. [1] It was created in 2012 by splitting Mansa District. [1]

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Coordinates: 10°25′S29°00′E / 10.417°S 29.000°E / -10.417; 29.000