Provinzen
Die Einwohnerzahlen der Provinzen von Sambia gemäß den letzten Volkszählungen.
| Name | Abk. | Hauptstadt | Fläche A-L (km²) | Einwohner Zensus (C) 1990-08-20 | Einwohner Zensus (Cf) 2000-10-20 | Einwohner Zensus (Cf) 2010-10-16 | Einwohner Zensus (Cf) 2022-08-18 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sambia | ZMB | Lusaka | 752.612 | 7.759.117 | 9.885.591 | 13.092.666 | 19.693.423 | → | ||
| Central | CEN | Kabwe | 94.394 | 771.818 | 1.012.257 | 1.307.111 | 2.261.334 | 9439400 | → | |
| Copperbelt | COP | Ndola | 31.328 | 1.458.459 | 1.581.221 | 1.972.317 | 2.768.192 | 3132800 | → | |
| Eastern | EAS | Chipata | 68.949 | 1.004.693 | 1.306.173 | 1.696.555 | 2.462.685 | 6894900 | → | |
| Luapula | LUA | Mansa | 50.567 | 564.493 | 775.353 | 991.927 | 1.519.478 | 5056700 | → | |
| Lusaka | LUS | Lusaka | 21.986 | 991.226 | 1.391.329 | 2.191.225 | 3.093.615 | 2198600 | → | |
| Muchinga | MUC | Chinsali | 87.806 | 345.320 | 449.296 | 607.763 | 922.212 | 8780600 | → | |
| Northern | NOR | Kasama | 77.650 | 580.545 | 809.400 | 1.105.824 | 1.623.853 | 7765000 | → | |
| North-Western | NWE | Solwezi | 125.826 | 438.216 | 583.350 | 727.044 | 1.278.357 | 12582600 | → | |
| Southern | SOU | Choma | 85.283 | 965.591 | 1.212.124 | 1.589.926 | 2.388.093 | 8528300 | → | |
| Western | WES | Mongu | 126.386 | 638.756 | 765.088 | 902.974 | 1.375.604 | 12638600 | → |
- Central Statistical Office Zambia.
Die größten Städte
| Name | Adm. | Einwohner Zensus (Cp) 2022-08-18 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lusaka | LUS | 2.204.059 |
| 2 | Kitwe | COP | 625.000 |
| 3 | Ndola | COP | 624.579 |
| 4 | Kabwe | CEN | 299.206 |
| 5 | Chingola | COP | 255.000 |
Übersicht: Städte & urbane Siedlungen
Die Einwohnerzahlen aller sambischen Städte und urbanen Siedlungen mit mehr als 5.000 Einwohnern gemäß den letzten Volkszählungen.
| Name | Adm. | Einwohner Zensus (C) 1990-08-20 | Einwohner Zensus (C) 2000-10-20 | Einwohner Zensus (Cf) 2010-10-16 | Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chama | EAS | ... | 3.597 | 7.029 | 0 | → | |
| Chambishi | COP | 9.945 | ... | 24.152 | 0 | ||
| Chavuma | NWE | ... | ... | 4.652 | 0 | → | |
| Chibombo | CEN | ... | ... | 4.310 | 0 | → | |
| Chilanga | LUS | ... | ... | 18.632 | 0 | → | |
| Chililabombwe | COP | 48.055 | 54.504 | 77.818 | 0 | ||
| Chilubi | NOR | ... | 3.542 | 4.295 | 0 | ||
| Chingola | COP | 142.383 | 147.448 | 185.246 | 0 | ||
| Chinsali | MUC | 7.509 | 11.507 | 15.198 | 0 | ||
| Chipata | EAS | 52.213 | 73.110 | 116.627 | 0 | ||
| Chirundu | SOU | ... | ... | 13.585 | 0 | → | |
| Choma | SOU | 30.143 | 40.405 | 51.842 | 0 | ||
| Chongwe | LUS | ... | 5.224 | 12.160 | 0 | → | |
| Chunga | CEN | ... | ... | 6.456 | 0 | → | |
| Isoka | MUC | 8.596 | 11.488 | 17.295 | 0 | ||
| Itezhi-Tezhi | SOU | 5.027 | 6.876 | 13.858 | 0 | ||
| Kabompo | NWE | ... | 5.799 | 9.865 | 0 | → | |
| Kabwe | CEN | 154.318 | 176.758 | 202.360 | 0 | → | |
| Kafue | LUS | 43.801 | 45.890 | 71.573 | 0 | ||
| Kalomo | SOU | 8.386 | 11.004 | 15.394 | 0 | → | |
| Kalulushi | COP | 31.474 | ... | 51.863 | 0 | ||
| Kaoma | WES | 9.165 | 12.363 | 19.851 | 0 | → | |
| Kapiri Mposhi | CEN | 13.540 | 27.219 | 44.783 | 0 | → | |
| Kaputa | NOR | ... | 2.351 | 9.210 | 0 | → | |
| Kasama | NOR | 47.653 | 74.243 | 101.845 | 0 | ||
| Kasempa | NWE | ... | 4.946 | 4.402 | 0 | ||
| Katete | EAS | 7.165 | 10.413 | 17.998 | 0 | ||
| Kawambwa | LUA | ... | ... | 15.953 | 0 | ||
| Kitwe | COP | ... | 363.734 | 501.360 | 0 | → | |
| Livingstone (Maramba) | SOU | 76.875 | 97.488 | 134.349 | 0 | ||
| Luangwa | LUS | ... | 2.643 | 4.797 | 0 | → | |
| Luanshya | COP | 118.143 | 115.579 | 130.076 | 0 | ||
| Lukulu | WES | ... | 3.099 | 10.575 | 0 | → | |
| Lundashi | LUA | ... | 3.818 | 4.866 | 0 | → | |
| Lundazi | EAS | 5.590 | 9.159 | 15.902 | 0 | → | |
| Lusaka | LUS | 769.353 | 1.084.703 | 1.747.152 | 0 | ||
| Luwingu | NOR | ... | 5.398 | 10.766 | 0 | → | |
| Maamba | SOU | 8.817 | 10.415 | 14.322 | 0 | ||
| Mansa | LUA | 37.882 | 41.059 | 78.153 | 0 | ||
| Manyinga (Loloma) | NWE | ... | ... | 12.760 | 0 | → | |
| Mazabuka | SOU | 24.596 | 47.148 | 71.700 | 0 | ||
| Mbala | NOR | ... | 16.936 | 24.010 | 0 | ||
| Mkushi | CEN | 7.804 | 10.597 | 19.196 | 0 | → | |
| Mongu | WES | 29.302 | 44.310 | 49.818 | 0 | ||
| Monze | SOU | 15.910 | 24.603 | 39.752 | 0 | ||
| Mpika | MUC | 20.950 | 25.856 | 39.724 | 0 | ||
| Mpongwe (Mpelembe) | COP | ... | ... | 14.979 | 0 | ||
| Mporokoso | NOR | ... | 2.980 | 15.556 | 0 | ||
| Mpulungu | NOR | ... | 7.488 | 29.103 | 0 | ||
| Mufulira | COP | 123.936 | 122.336 | 151.309 | 0 | ||
| Mufumbwe | NWE | ... | 5.415 | 9.576 | 0 | ||
| Mulele | LUA | ... | ... | 4.933 | 0 | → | |
| Mumbwa | CEN | 11.015 | 15.949 | 20.390 | 0 | → | |
| Mungwi | NOR | ... | 5.976 | 7.831 | 0 | ||
| Mwandi | WES | ... | ... | 4.271 | 0 | → | |
| Mwansabombwe (Kazembe) | LUA | 7.382 | ... | 10.801 | 0 | ||
| Mwense | LUA | ... | 3.818 | 16.271 | 0 | ||
| Mwinilunga | NWE | 6.342 | 10.745 | 15.704 | 0 | ||
| Nakonde | MUC | ... | 9.332 | 41.836 | 0 | ||
| Nampundwe | CEN | ... | ... | 8.959 | 0 | → | |
| Namwala | SOU | ... | 4.020 | 5.399 | 0 | → | |
| Nchelenge | LUA | 15.436 | 20.709 | 36.894 | 0 | ||
| Ndola | COP | 329.228 | 374.757 | 451.246 | 0 | → | |
| Nyimba | EAS | ... | 1.183 | 6.821 | 0 | → | |
| Petauke | EAS | 8.148 | 14.578 | 29.728 | 0 | → | |
| Samfya | LUA | 12.718 | 17.622 | 19.907 | 0 | → | |
| Senanga | WES | 7.727 | 9.219 | 14.102 | 0 | → | |
| Serenje | CEN | 8.265 | 8.577 | 17.754 | 0 | → | |
| Sesheke | WES | 5.390 | ... | 13.167 | 0 | → | |
| Siavonga | SOU | 5.569 | ... | 11.832 | 0 | → | |
| Solwezi | NWE | 23.435 | 38.121 | 90.856 | 0 | ||
| Zambezi | NWE | 5.941 | 6.677 | 10.299 | 0 | → |
- (1990) Zambia Population Census 1990 Main Report (provided by Clive Thornton).
(2000) (2010) Central Statistical Office Zambia.
(2022) Computation of »City Population« using figures of the Central Statistical Office Zambia.