Kapiri Mposhi District

District in Central Province, Zambia

Kapiri Mposhi District
District
District location in Zambia
Country	Zambia
Province	Central Province
Capital	Kapiri Mposhi
Government
• Mr	M Sydney
Area
• Total	9,688.2 km² (3,740.6 sq mi)
Population (2022)
• Total	371,068
• Density	38/km² (99/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2 (CAT)

Kapiri Mposhi District is a district of Zambia, located in Central Province. The capital lies at Kapiri Mposhi. As of the 2022 Zambian Census, the district had a population of 371,068 people.^[1]

Geography

The district borders with Copperbelt Province and with the districts of Chibombo, Chisamba, Kabwe, Luano, Masaiti, Mkushi, Mpongwe and Ngabwe.

Municipalities

It was composed by 14 municipalities as of 2010:^{[needs update]}

Municipality	Pop. (2010)^[2]
Kapiri Mposhi	14,792
Chango'ndo	23,935
Chibwelo	44,783
Chipepo	14,323
Kakwelesa	25,556
Kampumba	6,080
Kapandwe	3,852
Kashitu	7,506
Lunchu	32,138
Lwanchele	15,117
Mpunde	25,832
Mushimbili	18,634
Mukumbwe	15,546
Ngabwe	5,692

References

^ 2022 Census of Population and Housing - Preliminary Report (PDF)
^ Central statistics office of Zambia: 2010 Census Archived 2015-11-13 at the Wayback Machine