Sioma District
District in Western Province, Zambia
Sioma District | |
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District | |
District location in Zambia | |
Country | Zambia |
Province | Western Province |
Capital | Sioma |
Area | |
• Total | 8,452.6 km2 (3,263.6 sq mi) |
Elevation | 990 m (3,250 ft) |
Population (2022) | |
• Total | 65,539 |
• Density | 7.8/km2 (20/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (CAT) |
Sioma District is a district of Zambia, located in Western Province on the west bank of the Zambezi River. The capital lies at Sioma.[1]
The district was created in 2012 by the then president Michael Sata by the splitting of Shangombo District.[2]
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Districts of Zambia
- Chibombo
- Chisamba
- Chitambo
- Kabwe
- Kapiri Mposhi
- Luano
- Mkushi
- Mumbwa
- Ngabwe
- Serenje
- Shibuyunji
15°00′S 22°30′E / 15.000°S 22.500°E / -15.000; 22.500
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