Masaiti District

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Masaiti District
District location in Zambia
District location in Zambia
Country Zambia
ProvinceCopperbelt Province
CapitalMasaiti
Area
 • Total3,697.4 km2 (1,427.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total177,829
 • Density48/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (CAT)

Masaiti District is a district of Zambia, located in Copperbelt Province. The capital lies at Masaiti. As of the 2000 Zambian Census, the district had a population of 177,829 people.[1] It is divided into two constituencies, namely Masaiti constituency and Kafulafuta constituency.[2][3]

It neighbours Lufwanyama District and Mpongwe District. At one time, before 1997, these three districts were known as 'Ndola Rural'.[4]

References

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  1. ^ 2022 Census of Population and Housing - Preliminary Report (PDF)
  2. ^ MASAITI DISTRICT INTERGRATED DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2024 – 2033
  3. ^ Government Gazette Notice
  4. ^ "Masaiti District". Copperbelt Province Administration.

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