Nsama District | |
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| 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) |
Nsama District is a district of Northern Province, Zambia. [1] [2] It was created by splitting Kaputa District. [3]
Zambia is divided into 10 provinces for administrative purposes. Each province is headed by a minister appointed by the President and there are ministries of central government for each province. The administrative head of the province is the Permanent Secretary, appointed by the President. There are Deputy Permanent Secretary, heads of government departments and civil servants at the provincial level.
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.
Central Province is one of Zambia's ten provinces. The provincial capital is Kabwe, which is the home of the Mulungushi Rock of Authority. Central Province has an area of 94,394 km (58,654 mi). It borders eight other provinces and has twelve districts. The total area of forest in the province is 9,095,566 ha, and it has a national park and three game management areas. The first mine in the region was opened up in 1905 making the then Broken Hill town the first mining town. In 1966, he town's name was reverted to its indigenous name - Kabwe meaning 'ore' or 'smelting'.
Lusaka Province is one of the ten provinces of Zambia. Its capital is Lusaka, which is also the national capital. It is the smallest province in Zambia, with an area of 21,896 km2. Lusaka is also Zambia's most populated and most densely populated province, with a population of 2,191,225 and density of 100 persons per km2 as of 2010. It is the most urban province, with the most doctors and fewest malaria-related incidents. The province is bordered by Zimbabwe and Mozambique, and separated by the Lower Zambezi National Park.
The ten provinces of Zambia are divided into a total of 116 districts as of 2018.
Lundazi District is a district of Zambia, located in Eastern Province. The capital lies at Lundazi. As of the 2000 Zambian Census, the district had a population of 236,833 people. In 2018, Lundazi district was divided into 3 districts by the Government of the Republic of Zambia to enable rural development.
Kawambwa District is a district of Zambia, located in Luapula Province. The capital lies at Kawambwa, which lies at the intersection of three roads: D19, M13, and Kawambwa-Mbereshi. The Luapula River forms its boundary with the Democratic Republic of the Congo. As of the 2000 Zambian Census, the district had a population of 102,503 people.
Kaputa District is a district of Zambia, located in Northern Province. The capital lies at Kaputa. As of the 2000 Zambian Census, the district had a population of 87,233 people.
Hwange District is an administrative district in northwestern Zimbabwe, in southern Africa.
Muchinga Province is one of the ten provinces of Zambia. It is located in the northeast of the country and borders with Tanzania in the north, Malawi in the east, Eastern Province in the south, Central Province in the southwest, Luapula Province in the west, and Northern Province in the northwest. The administrative center of the province is Chinsali.
Chimbamilonga is a constituency of the National Assembly of Zambia. It covers the towns of Kampinda, Mununu, Mutita, Ndole, Mushi, Nsumbu and Nsama in Nsama District of Northern Province.
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.
Luano District is a district of Central Province, Zambia. It was separated from Mkushi District in 2012.
Chirundu District is a district of Lusaka Province, Zambia. Its headquarters is Chirundu. It was separated from Siavonga District and moved from Southern Province in 2012. It is the only district of Lusaka Province south of the Kafue River.
Shiwang'andu District is a district of Muchinga Province, Zambia. It was created in February 2013 by splitting Chinsali District. It is named after Lake Ishiba Ng'andu and the district also contains the Shiwa Ngandu Estate.
Lunte District is a district of Northern Province, Zambia. It was separated from Mporokoso District in 2017.
Senga District is a district of Northern Province, Zambia. It was separated from Mbala District in 2016.
Kalumbila District is a district of North-Western Province, Zambia. It was named after a mine of the same name and was made independent from Solwezi District In 2018.
Manyinga District is a district of North-Western Province, Zambia. It was separated from Kabompo District in 2012.
Lupososhi District is a district of Northern Province, Zambia. It was created in 2018 by splitting Luwingu District.
| 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 | |
Coordinates: 8°45′S29°58′E / 8.750°S 29.967°E
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