Chasefu District

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Chasefu District
District location in Zambia
District location in Zambia
Country Zambia
ProvinceEastern Province
CapitalChasefu
Area
 • Total2,916 km2 (1,126 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total131,160
 • Density45/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (CAT)

Chasefu District is a district of Eastern Province, Zambia.[1][2] It was made independent from Lundazi District in 2018.[3][4] As of the 2022 Zambian Census, the district had a population of 131,160 people.[5] Tumbuka is the predominant language spoken in the district.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ "Constitution of Zambia (1996)". The Zambian - Gateway to Zambia. Archived from the original on 2005-12-31. Retrieved 2006-10-22.
  2. ^ "Ministry signs contracts for construction of 180 housing units in 17 newly created Districts". Ministry Of Local Government. 2013. Archived from the original on 2 October 2013. Retrieved 21 December 2013.
  3. ^ Editor, Chief (2018-04-11). "Zambia : President Edgar Lungu has declared 7 new districts". LusakaTimes.com. Retrieved 2019-04-23. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  4. ^ "New Districts in the Pipeline – Electoral Commission of Zambia". Archived from the original on 2022-03-30. Retrieved 2020-08-03.
  5. ^ 2022 Census of Population and Housing - Preliminary Report (PDF)