Luanshya District

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Luanshya District
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District location in Zambia
CountryFlag of Zambia.svg  Zambia
Province Copperbelt Province
Capital Luanshya
Population
 (2000)
  Total147,908
Time zone UTC+2 (CAT)

Luanshya District is a district of Zambia, located in Copperbelt Province. The capital lies at Luanshya. As of the 2000 Zambian census, the district had a population of 147,908 people. [1]

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References

  1. "Districts of Zambia". Statoids. Retrieved February 12, 2010.

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