Senga District | |
|---|---|
 District location in Zambia | |
| Country |  Zambia |
| Province | Northern Province |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5,252 km2 (2,028 sq mi) |
| Population (2018) | |
| • Total | 127,604 |
| • Density | 24/km2 (63/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (CAT) |
Senga District is a district of Northern Province, Zambia. [1] [2] It was separated from Mbala District in 2016. [3]
Zambia, officially the Republic of Zambia, is a landlocked country at the crossroads of Central, Southern and East Africa. It is typically referred to being in South-Central Africa or Southern Africa. It is bordered to the north by the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania to the north-east, Malawi to the east, Mozambique to the southeast, Zimbabwe and Botswana to the south, Namibia to the southwest, and Angola to the west. The capital city of Zambia is Lusaka, located in the south-central part of Zambia. The population is concentrated mainly around Lusaka in the south and the Copperbelt Province to the north, the core economic hubs of the country.
Northern Province is one of Zambia's ten provinces. It covers approximately one-sixth of Zambia in land area. The provincial capital is Kasama. The province is made up of 12 districts, namely Kasama District, Chilubi District, Kaputa District, Luwingu District, Mbala District, Mporokoso District, Mpulungu District, Mungwi District, Nsama District, Lupososhi District, Lunte District and Senga Hill District. Currently, only Kasama and Mbala have attained municipal council status, while the rest are still district councils. It is widely considered to be the heartland of the Bemba, one of the largest tribes in Zambia.
The ten provinces of Zambia are divided into a total of 116 districts as of 2018.
Chama District with the headquarters at Chama is the largest district of the Eastern Province in Zambia and includes a large wilderness in the Upper Luangwa valley just north-east of the North Luangwa National Park. It is made up of two constituencies, namely Chama North and Chama South.
Nsenga, also known as Senga, is a Bantu language of Zambia, Malawi and Mozambique, occupying an area on the plateau that forms the watershed between the Zambezi and Luangwa river systems and Western Malawi land overshadowing Kachebere mountain called Mchinji.
The Senga are an ethnic tribe of Zambia, distinct from the Nsenga.
Kodai Senga is a Japanese professional baseball pitcher for the New York Mets of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) debut in 2012 for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks, and played for them until 2022. He is a three-time NPB All-Star and a one-time MLB All-Star.
Senga Hill is a constituency of the National Assembly of Zambia. It covers the towns of Nendo and Senga Hill in Senga Hill District of the Northern Province. The constituency is home to the Mambwe and Lungu people of Zambia.
Chisamba District is a district of Central Province, Zambia. It covers a total surface area of 5,526 sq.km and is known for its agricultural activities with over 32,000 small scale farming families and 256 commercial farmers, the majority of whom are white Zambians. It shares borders with Lusaka, Chongwe, Chibombo, Kabwe, Kapiri Mposhi and Luano Districts. The District has a total population of 103,983 of which 51,955 are females and 52,028 are males.
Chilanga District is a district of Lusaka Province, Zambia. The capital of the district is Chilanga. It was separated from Kafue District in 2012.
Shibuyunji District, also known as Sibuyunji District, is a district of Central Province, Zambia.
Kanchibiya District is a district of Muchinga Province, Zambia. It was separated from Mpika District in 2017.
Lavushimanda District is a district of Muchinga Province, Zambia. It was named after the Lavushi Manda National Park and separated from Mpika District in 2017. It also contains a town centre of the same name (Lavushimanda) on the Great North Road.
Mushindamo District is a district of North-Western Province, Zambia. It was created from part of Solwezi District in 2016. However, as of 2021, it is not clear where the Mushindamo Central Business District is to be located.
Chifunabuli District is a district of Luapula Province, Zambia. It was created in 2018 by splitting Samfya District.
Kasenengwa District is a district of Eastern Province, Zambia. It was made independent from Chipata District in 2018.
Lumezi District is a district of Eastern Province, Zambia. It was made independent from Lundazi District in 2018.
Chipangali District is a district of Eastern Province, Zambia. It was made independent from Chipata District in 2018.
Lusangazi District is a district of Eastern Province, Zambia. It was made independent from Petauke District in 2018.
| Central Province | |
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| Copperbelt Province | |
| Eastern Province | |
| Luapula Province | |
| Lusaka Province | |
| Muchinga Province | |
| Northern Province | |
| North-Western Province | |
| Southern Province | |
| Western Province | |
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