North-Western Province, Zambia

North-Western
Province
Map of Zambia showing the North-Western Province
Country	Zambia
Capital	Solwezi
Area
• Total	125,826 km² (48,582 sq mi)
Population (2015)
• Total	833,818
• Density	6.6/km² (17/sq mi)

Districts of North-Western Zambia

North-Western Province is one of Zambia's ten provinces. It covers an area of 125,826 km² and has a population of 583,350 (2000 census). It is the most sparsely populated province in the country. The provincial capital is Solwezi.

National Parks and wildlife areas

For more detail see North-Western Province in the Wildlife of Zambia

Busanga Swamps and plain in Kafue National Park is part of North-Western Province
West Lunga National Park
Zambezi grasslands in the far west of the state.

Districts

North-Western Province is divided into 9 districts:

Districts of Zambia

Central Province	Chibombo Chisamba Chitambo Itezhi-Tezhi Kabwe Kapiri Mposhi Luano Mkushi Mumbwa Ngabwe Serenje

Copperbelt Province	Chililabombwe Chingola Kalulushi Kitwe Luanshya Lufwanyama Masaiti Mpongwe Mufulira Ndola

Eastern Province	Chadiza Chipata Katete Lundazi Mambwe Nyimba Petauke Sinda Vubwi

Luapula Province	Chiengi Chipili Chembe Kawambwa Lunga Mansa Milenge Mwansabobwe Mwense Nchelenge Samfya

Lusaka Province	Chilanga Chirundu Chongwe Kafue Luangwa Lusaka Rufunsa Shibuyunji

Muchinga Province	Chama Chinsali Isoka Mafinga Mpika Nakonde Shiwa'Ngandu

Northern Province	Chilubi Kaputa Kasama Luwingu Mbala Mporokoso Mpulungu Mungwi Nsama

North-Western Province	Chavuma Ikelenge Kabompo Kasempa Manyinga Mufumbwe Mwinilunga Solwezi Zambezi

Southern Province	Chikankata Choma Gwembe Kalomo Kazungula Livingstone Mazabuka Monze Namwala Pemba Siavonga Sinazongwe Zimba

Western Province	Kalabo Kaoma Limulungu Luampa Lukulu Mitete Mongu Mulobezi Mwandi Nalolo Nkeyama Senanga Sesheke Shangombo Sikongo Sioma

Coordinates: 13°00′S 25°00′E / 13.000°S 25.000°E / -13.000; 25.000

External links

Paul David Wilkin's Professional and Personal Reflections of the NorthWestern Province of Zambia: 1963-1983

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