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Provinces in Zambia

Zambia is divided into 10 provinces. Here is a list of all the provinces in Zambia:

Provinces in Zambia

  1. Central Province
  2. Copperbelt Province
  3. Eastern Province
  4. Luapula Province
  5. Lusaka Province
  6. Muchinga Province
  7. Northern Province
  8. North-Western Province
  9. Southern Province
  10. Western Province

Quick Facts

Category Quick Facts
Location Located in southern Africa, bordered by eight countries: Tanzania to the northeast, Malawi to the east, Mozambique to the southeast, Zimbabwe to the south, Botswana and Namibia to the southwest, Angola to the west, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the north.
Capital Lusaka
Official Language English
Population Approximately 18 million as of 2021 estimate
Area Approximately 752,614 square kilometers (290,586 square miles)
Geography Diverse landscapes including the Zambezi River, Victoria Falls, savannas, and plateaus.
Independence From British colonial rule on October 24, 1964
Government Republic with a presidential system
Currency Zambian Kwacha (ZMW)
Notable Places Victoria Falls, Lower Zambezi National Park, South Luangwa National Park, Kariba Dam
Official Website [Official Government Portal of Zambia](https://www.zambia.gov.zm/)

 

What is the significance of Victoria Falls in Zambia?

Victoria Falls is one of the most famous waterfalls in the world, and it’s shared with Zimbabwe. It’s a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a popular tourist destination.

Can you go on a safari in Zambia’s national parks?

Yes, Zambia is known for its national parks, including South Luangwa National Park and Lower Zambezi National Park, where you can go on safaris to see a wide range of wildlife.

What is the primary economic activity in Zambia?

Mining, particularly of copper, is a significant economic activity in Zambia. The country is known as the “Copperbelt.”

Zambia map and flag
Zambia map and flag

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