Lunga District
Lunga District | |
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District location in Zambia | |
| Country | Zambia |
| Province | Luapula Province |
| Area | |
• Total | 3,839.5 km2 (1,482.4 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 39,383 |
| • Density | 10/km2 (27/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (CAT) |
Lunga District is a district in the Luapula Province of Zambia. It was declared a district in 2012 by Michael Sata (by splitting Samfya District). The district comprises archipelago of islands in the Bangweulu Wetlands in the south-east of Lake Bangweulu. As of the 2022 Zambian Census, the district had a population of 39,383 people.