Lusaka District | |
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Country | Zambia |
Province | Lusaka Province |
Capital | Lusaka |
Population (2022) | |
• Total | 2,204,059 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (CAT) |
Lusaka District is a district of Zambia, located in Lusaka Province. The capital lies at Lusaka. As of the 2022 Zambian Census, the district had a population of 2,204,059 people. [1]
Lusaka District is divided into seven constituencies, namely: [2] [3]
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