Shiwang'andu District is a district of Muchinga Province, Zambia.[1][2] It was created in February 2013 by splitting Chinsali District.[3] It is named after Lake Ishiba Ng'andu and the district also contains the Shiwa Ngandu Estate.[3] As of the 2022 Zambian Census, the district had a population of 78,509 people.[4]

Shiwang'andu District
District location in Zambia
District location in Zambia
Country Zambia
ProvinceMuchinga Province
Area
 • Total
9,350.1 km2 (3,610.1 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total
78,509
 • Density8.4/km2 (22/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (CAT)

References

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  1. ^ "Districts of Zambia". Statoids. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
  2. ^ "Zambia: Administrative Division". citypopulation. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
  3. ^ a b "Muchinga Province Administration >> Shiwanga'ndu". Retrieved 28 June 2021.
  4. ^ 2022 Census of Population and Housing - Preliminary Report (PDF)

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