Lumezi District is a district of Eastern Province, Zambia.[1][2] It was made independent from Lundazi District in 2018.[3][4] As of the 2022 Zambian Census, the district had a population of 158,971 people.[5] Tumbuka is the predominant language spoken in the district.[citation needed]
Lumezi District | |
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Country | Zambia |
Province | Eastern Province |
Area | |
• Total | 9,776.9 km2 (3,774.9 sq mi) |
Population (2022) | |
• Total | 158,971 |
• Density | 16/km2 (42/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (CAT) |
References
edit- ^ "Districts of Zambia". Statoids. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
- ^ "Zambia: Administrative Division". citypopulation. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
- ^ "Zambia : President Edgar Lungu has declared 7 new districts". Lusaka Times. 2018-04-11. Retrieved 2019-04-23.
- ^ "New Districts in the Pipeline – Electoral Commission of Zambia". Retrieved 2020-08-03.
- ^ 2022 Census of Population and Housing - Preliminary Report (PDF)