Vubwi District

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Vubwi District
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District location in Zambia
CountryFlag of Zambia.svg  Zambia
Province Eastern Province
Parliamentary constituency Vubwi
Area
  Total981.7 km2 (379.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
  Total53,080
  Density54/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+2 (CAT)

The Vubwi District is a district of Zambia, located in the Eastern Province. [1] [2] It was separated from Chadiza District in 2012. [2] [3] As of the 2022 Zambian Census, the district had a population of 53,080 people. [4]

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References

  1. Zambia Sata Upgrades Vubwi Lunga into Districts [ dead link ]
  2. 1 2 About Vibwi 2 - Vubwi Town Council
  3. "Vubwi opens up for development – Zambia Daily Mail". Archived from the original on 2019-10-19.
  4. 2022 Census of Population and Housing - Preliminary Report (PDF)

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