Chilubi District | |
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 District location in Zambia | |
| Country |  Zambia |
| Province | Northern Province |
| Capital | Chilubi |
| Area | |
• Total | 5,169.6 km2 (1,996.0 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 114,011 |
| • Density | 22/km2 (57/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (CAT) |
Chilubi District with headquarters atChilubi is located inNorthern Province, Zambia. It covers the north-eastLake Bangweulu andBangweulu Wetlands containing several islands includingChilubi Island, and some of the mainland northeast of the lake. As of the 2022 Zambian Census, the district had a population of 114,011 people.[1]
Other islands in Chilubi District includeChichile,Kasansa,Panyo Island andLuangwa, all at the edges of the swamps where they dry out sufficiently in the dry season to form a connection to the mainland.[2]
Isangano National Park lies in the east of the district but it has no management and most of the wildlife has been poached out.[3]
| Central Province | |
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| Copperbelt Province | |
| Eastern Province | |
| Luapula Province | |
| Lusaka Province | |
| Muchinga Province | |
| Northern Province | |
| North-Western Province | |
| Southern Province | |
| Western Province | |
| International | |
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| National | |
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