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District in Western Province, Zambia
Kaoma District
District
District location in ZambiaDistrict location in Zambia
Country Zambia
ProvinceWestern Province
CapitalKaoma
Area
 • Total8,403.8 km (3,244.7 sq mi)
Population
 • Total146,690
 • Density17/km (45/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (CAT)

Kaoma District with headquarters at Kaoma, Zambia is located in the north-eastern corner of Western Province. As of the 2022 Zambian Census, the district had a population of 146,690 people. The population lives mainly around Kaoma town and the northern parts of the district along the Luena and Luampa rivers. Its south-western portion is relatively uninhabited being very sandy with little water available in the dry season.

It consists of two constituencies, namely Kaoma Central and Mangango.

References

  1. 2022 Census of Population and Housing - Preliminary Report (PDF)
  2. "Kaoma council signs K9.4 million contracts for CDF – Zambia Daily Mail News Website". Retrieved 2024-06-08.
  3. Government Gazette Notice

14°50′S 24°40′E / 14.833°S 24.667°E / -14.833; 24.667

Districts of Zambia
Central Province
Copperbelt Province
Eastern Province
Luapula Province
Lusaka Province
Muchinga Province
Northern Province
North-Western Province
Southern Province
Western Province


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