Chirundu District

Chirundu District
District
District location in Zambia
District location in Zambia
Country Zambia
ProvinceSouthern Province
Area
 • Total
1,386 km2 (535 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total
78,780
 • Density57/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (CAT)

Chirundu District is a district of Southern Province, Zambia.[1][2] Its headquarters is Chirundu. It was separated from Siavonga District by President Michael Sata in 2012.[3][4] As of the 2022 Zambian Census, the district had a population of 78,780 people.[5]

  1. ^ "Districts of Zambia". Statoids. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
  2. ^ "Zambia: Administrative Division". citypopulation. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
  3. ^ "Chirundu: Border town on the move – Zambia Daily Mail". www.daily-mail.co.zm. Retrieved 2020-10-09.
  4. ^ "Zambia: Chirundu Moved to Lusaka". allAfrica. 2012-02-07. Retrieved 2021-11-18.
  5. ^ 2022 Census of Population and Housing - Preliminary Report (PDF)