Mpongwe District Explained

Mpongwe District
Settlement Type:District
Mapsize:300px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Zambia
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Type2:Capital
Subdivision Name1:Copperbelt Province
Subdivision Name2:Mpongwe
Area Total Km2:8388.7
Population Total:135486
Population As Of:2022
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:CAT
Utc Offset:+2

Mpongwe District is a district of Zambia, located in Copperbelt Province. The capital lies at Mpongwe. As of the 2022 Zambian Census, the district had a population of 135,486 people.[1]

It neighbours Lufwanyama District and Masaiti District. At one time, before 1997, these three districts were known as 'Ndola Rural'.[2]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.ilo.org/sites/default/files/wcmsp5/groups/public/@africa/@ro-abidjan/@ilo-lusaka/documents/genericdocument/wcms_888660.pdf 2022 Census of Population and Housing - Preliminary Report
  2. Web site: Masaiti District . Copperbelt Province Administration.