Kanchibiya District

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Kanchibiya District
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District location in Zambia
CountryFlag of Zambia.svg  Zambia
Province Muchinga Province
Area
  Total8,917.7 km2 (3,443.1 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
  Total93,052
  Density10/km2 (27/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+2 (CAT)

Kanchibiya District is a district of Muchinga Province, Zambia. [1] [2] It was separated from Mpika District in 2017. [3] [4] As of the 2022 Zambian Census, the district had a population of 93,052 people. [5]

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