List of cities in Zambia

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This is a list of cities in Zambia .

By far the largest agglomeration in Zambia is Lusaka with a population of 2,389,572 (as of January 1, 2007). This means that around 20 percent of the country's population is concentrated in the capital region.

The following table contains the cities with more than 10,000 inhabitants, the results of the census of August 25, 1980, August 20, 1990 and August 20, 2000 and for November 16, 2010. The province to which the city belongs is also listed heard. The population figures refer to the actual city without the suburbs.

Cities in Zambia
rank city Residents province
1980 census 1990 census 2000 census 2010 census
1. Lusaka 535.830 769.353 1,084,703 1,747,152 Lusaka
2. Kitwe 283,962 288,602 363.734 501.360 Copperbelt
3. Ndola 250,490 329.228 374.757 451.246 Copperbelt
4th Kabwe 127,422 154,318 176,758 202.360 Central
5. Chingola 130,872 142,383 147,448 185.246 Copperbelt
6th Mufulira 138,824 123.936 122,336 151,309 Copperbelt
7th Livingstone 61,296 76,875 97,488 134,349 Southern
8th. Luanshya 113,422 118.143 115,579 130.076 Copperbelt
9. Chipata 33,627 52.213 73.110 116,627 Eastern
10. Kasama 36,269 47,653 74,243 101,845 Northern
11. Solwezi k. A. 23,435 38.121 90,856 Northwestern
12. Mansa 34,801 37,882 41,059 78.153 Luapala
13. Chilli bombwe 56,582 48,055 54.504 77,818 Copperbelt
14th Mazabuka 29,602 24,596 47,148 71,700 Southern
15th Kafue 29,794 43,801 45,890 71,573 Lusaka
16. Kalulushi 53,383 31,474 52,770 51,863 Copperbelt
17th Choma 17,943 30,143 40,405 51,842 Southern
18th Mongu 24,919 29,302 44,310 49,818 Western film
19th Kapiri Mposhi 8,839 13,540 27,219 44,783 Central
20th Nakonde k. A. k. A. 9,332 41,836 Northern
21st Monze 14,079 15,910 24,603 39,752 Southern
22nd Mpika 14,375 20,950 25,856 39,724 Northern
23. Close 9,000 15,436 20,709 36,894 Luapala
24. Petauke k. A. 8,148 14,578 29,728 Eastern
25th Mpulungu k. A. k. A. 7,488 29,103 Northern
26th Chambishi k. A. 9,945 k. A. 24,152 Copperbelt
27. Mbala 11,179 11,116 16,936 24,010 Northern
28. Mumbwa 7,570 11,015 15,949 20,390 Central
29 Samfya 9,689 12,718 17,622 19,907 Luapala
30th Kaoma 6,700 9,165 12,363 19,851 Western film
31. Mkushi 4.127 7,804 10,597 19,196 Central
32. Chilanga k. A. 7,012 k. A. 18,632 Lusaka
33. Katete 6,488 7.165 10,413 17,998 Eastern
34. Serenje k. A. 8,265 8,577 17,754 Central
35. Isoka 6,832 8,596 11,488 17,295 Northern
36. Mwense k. A. k. A. 3,818 16,271 Lusaka
37. Kawambwa k. A. k. A. 17,954 15,953 Luapala
38. Lundazi k. A. 5,590 9,159 15,902 Eastern
39. Mwinilunga 3,377 6,342 10,745 15,704 Northwestern
40. Mporokoso k. A. k. A. 2,980 15,556 Northern
41. Kalomo 5,878 8,386 11.004 15,394 Southern
42. Chinsali 4,238 7,509 11,507 15.198 Northern
43. Mpelembe k. A. k. A. k. A. 15.198 Copperbelt
44. Maamba 6,600 8,817 10,415 14,979 Southern
45. Senanga k. A. 7,727 9.219 14,102 Western film
46. Itezhi Tezhi k. A. 5,027 6,876 13,858 Central
47. Chirundu k. A. k. A. k. A. 13,585 Lusaka
48. Sesheke k. A. 5,390 13,877 13,167 Western film
49. Manyinga k. A. k. A. k. A. 12,760 Northwestern
50. Chongwe k. A. k. A. 5,224 12,160 Lusaka
51. Siavonga k. A. 5,569 k. A. 11,832 Southern
52. Mwanza bomb k. A. 7,382 k. A. 10,801 Luapala
53. Luwingu k. A. k. A. 5,398 10,766 Northern
54. Lukulu k. A. k. A. 3,099 10,575 Western film
55. Zambezi k. A. 5,941 6,677 10,299 Northwestern

See also

Individual evidence

  1. Central Statistical Office Zambia: Census data from Zambia ( Memento of the original from January 21, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , official government website @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.zamstats.gov.zm

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