Zambezi District

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Zambezi District
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District location in Zambia
CountryFlag of Zambia.svg  Zambia
Province North-Western Province
Capital Zambezi
Area
  Total14,171.6 km2 (5,471.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
  Total108,220
  Density7.6/km2 (20/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+2 (CAT)

Zambezi District is a district of Zambia, located in North-Western Province. The capital lies at Zambezi. As of the 2022 Zambian Census, the district had a population of 108,220 people. [1] It consists of two constituencies, namely Zambezi West and Zambezi East. [2]

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