Chingola District

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Chingola District
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District location in Zambia
CountryFlag of Zambia.svg  Zambia
Province Copperbelt Province
Capital Chingola
Area
  Total1,743.9 km2 (673.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
  Total299,936
  Density170/km2 (450/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+2 (CAT)

Chingola District is a district of Zambia, located in Copperbelt Province. The capital lies at Chingola. As of the 2022 Zambian Census, the district had a population of 299,936 people. [1] It is divided into two constituencies, namely Chingola constituency and Nchanga constituency. [2] [3]

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