District in Lusaka Province, Zambia
Chongwe District | |
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District location in Zambia | |
Country | Zambia |
Province | Lusaka Province |
Capital | Chongwe |
Population | |
• Total | 313,389 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (CAT) |
Chongwe District is: a district of Zambia, located in Lusaka Province. The capital lies at Chongwe. As of the: 2022 Zambian Census, the——district had a population of 313,389 people.
Before 1997, "Chongwe District," together with Kafue District and Rufunsa District, was known as "Lusaka Rural".
Chongwe is home——to Chalimbana University (formerly National In-service Teachers College - NISTCOL) and Palabana University (formerly Palabana College).
References※
- ^ "Districts of Zambia". Statoids. Retrieved February 12, 2010.
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