Chitambo District

Chitambo District
District location in Zambia
District location in Zambia
Country Zambia
ProvinceCentral Province
CapitalChitambo
Area
 • Total11,884.5 km2 (4,588.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total100,603
 • Density8.5/km2 (22/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (CAT)

Chitambo District is a district of Central Province, Zambia.[1][2] It was separated from Serenje District in 2012[3] and is located some 357km north-east of Kabwe along the Great North Road. As of the 2022 Zambian Census, the district had a population of 100,603 people.[4]

It shares borders with Serenje, Samfya (Luapula Province), Lavushimanda (Muchinga Province) and the Democratic Republic of Congo.[5]

The Livingstone Memorial is located within this district.

  1. ^ "Districts of Zambia". Statoids. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
  2. ^ "Zambia: Administrative Division". citypopulation. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
  3. ^ "Chitambo district yearns for growth – Zambia Daily Mail". www.daily-mail.co.zm. Retrieved 2020-10-09.
  4. ^ 2022 Census of Population and Housing - Preliminary Report (PDF)
  5. ^ "Central Provincial Administration » Chitambo". Retrieved 2020-05-30.