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ZambiaComplete Name: Republic of Zambia Native Name: Zambia ISO-Code: ZMB Capital: Lusaka |
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ContentsThe provinces of Zambia and all urban centers of more than 10,000 inhabitants.
Provinces| Name | Abbr. | Capital | A (km2) | C 1980-08-25 | C 1990-08-20 | C 2000-10-20 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| < | Central | CEN | Kabwe | 94,394 | 511,905 | 771,818 | 1,012,257 |
| < | Copperbelt | COP | Ndola | 31,328 | 1,251,178 | 1,458,459 | 1,581,221 |
| < | Eastern | EAS | Chipata | 69,106 | 650,902 | 1,004,693 | 1,306,173 |
| < | Luapula | LUA | Mansa | 50,567 | 420,966 | 564,493 | 775,353 |
| < | Lusaka | LUS | Lusaka | 21,896 | 691,054 | 991,226 | 1,391,329 |
| < | Northern | NWE | Kasama | 147,826 | 674,750 | 925,865 | 1,258,696 |
| < | North-Western | NOR | Solwezi | 125,826 | 302,668 | 438,216 | 583,350 |
| < | Southern | SOU | Livingstone | 85,283 | 671,923 | 965,591 | 1,212,124 |
| < | Western | WES | Mongu | 126,386 | 486,455 | 638,756 | 765,088 |
| Zambia | ZMB | Lusaka | 752,612 | 5,661,801 | 7,759,117 | 9,885,591 |
Principal Urban Centers
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Table of Urban Centers| Name | Adm. | UA C 1980-08-25 | UA C 1990-08-20 | UA C 2000-10-20 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| < | Chililabombwe | COP | 56,582 | 48,055 | 54,504 |
| < | Chingola | COP | 130,872 | 142,383 | 147,448 |
| < | Chinsali | NOR | 4,238 | 7,509 | 11,507 |
| < | Chipata | EAS | 33,627 | 52,213 | 73,110 |
| < | Choma | SOU | 17,943 | 30,143 | 40,405 |
| < | Isoka | NOR | 6,832 | 8,596 | 11,488 |
| < | Kabwe | CEN | 127,422 | 154,318 | 176,758 |
| < | Kafue | LUS | 29,794 | 43,801 | 45,890 |
| < | Kalomo | SOU | 5,878 | 8,386 | 11,004 |
| < | Kalulushi (incl. Chabishi) | COP | 53,383 | ... | 52,770 |
| < | Kaoma | WES | 6,700 | 9,165 | 12,363 |
| < | Kapiri Mposhi | CEN | 8,839 | 13,540 | 27,219 |
| < | Kasama | NOR | 36,269 | 47,653 | 74,243 |
| < | Katete | EAS | 6,488 | 7,165 | 10,413 |
| < | Kawambwa | LUA | 7,200 | ... | 17,954 |
| < | Kitwe | COP | 283,962 | ... | 363,734 |
| < | Livingstone (Maramba) | SOU | 61,296 | 76,875 | 97,488 |
| < | Luanshya | COP | 113,422 | 118,143 | 115,579 |
| < | Lusaka | LUS | 535,830 | 769,353 | 1,084,703 |
| < | Maamba | SOU | 6,600 | 8,817 | 10,415 |
| < | Mansa | LUA | 34,801 | 37,882 | 41,059 |
| < | Mazabuka (incl. Nakambala) | SOU | 29,602 | 32,099 | 47,148 |
| < | Mbala | NOR | 11,179 | ... | 16,936 |
| < | Mkushi | CEN | 4,127 | 7,804 | 10,597 |
| < | Mongu | WES | 24,919 | 29,302 | 44,310 |
| < | Monze | SOU | 14,079 | ... | 24,603 |
| < | Mpika | NOR | 14,375 | 20,950 | 25,856 |
| < | Mufulira | COP | 138,824 | 123,936 | 122,336 |
| < | Mumbwa | CEN | 7,570 | 11,015 | 15,949 |
| < | Mwinilunga | NWE | 3,377 | 6,342 | 10,745 |
| < | Nchelenge | LUA | 9,000 | 15,436 | 20,709 |
| < | Ndola | COP | 250,490 | 329,228 | 374,757 |
| < | Petauke | EAS | 7,500 | ... | 14,578 |
| < | Samfya | LUA | 9,689 | 12,718 | 17,622 |
| < | Sesheke | WES | 3,500 | 5,390 | 13,877 |
| < | Siavonga | SOU | 3,500 | 5,569 | 13,043 |
| < | Solwezi | NWE | 15,032 | 23,435 | 38,121 |