Zambia — World Gazetteer, 2005 edition

Name: Zambia — World Gazetteer 2005 edition
Creator: Stefan Helders

Zambia had an estimated population of 11,015,072 in 2005, with 73 places recorded. Archived from the World Gazetteer, the reference work formerly published at this domain.

About these figures. This page is part of the restored World Gazetteer archive: the 2005 edition of Stefan Helders' reference work, which was published at this domain until 2013 and is preserved here. Figures are as of 2005 and are kept for citation continuity and historical comparison. Esta página conserva la edición de 2005 del World Gazetteer. Las cifras corresponden a 2005; para datos actuales, consulte las fuentes oficiales.

For current figures: Zambia today — population now 17,351,822, against 11,015,072 in 2005.

Agglomerations, 2005

#	Name	Population (2005)
1	Lusaka	2,141,875
2	Kitwe	877,972
3	Ndola	620,381

Cities and towns, 2005

#	Place	Region	Population (2005)
1	Lusaka	Lusaka	1,267,440
2	Kitwe	Copperbelt	400,914
3	Ndola	Copperbelt	394,518
4	Kabwe	Central	188,979
5	Chingola	Copperbelt	148,564
6	Mufulira	Copperbelt	120,500
7	Luanshya	Copperbelt	113,365
8	Livingstone	Southern	109,203
9	Kasama	Northern	91,056
10	Chipata	Eastern	85,963
11	Kalulushi	Copperbelt	66,575
12	Mazabuka	Southern	64,006
13	Chililabombwe	Copperbelt	57,328
14	Mongu	Western	52,534
15	Kafue	Lusaka	47,554
16	Choma	Southern	46,746
17	Mansa	Luapala	42,277
18	Kansanshi	North-Western	40,705
19	Kapiri Mposhi	Central	37,942
20	Monze	Southern	30,257
21	Mpika	Northern	28,445
22	Nchelenge	Luapala	23,693
23	Kawambwa	Luapala	20,589
24	Mbala	Northern	20,570
25	Samfya	Luapala	20,470
26	Sesheke	Western	20,149
27	Petauke	Eastern	19,296
28	Mumbwa	Central	19,086
29	Siavonga	Southern	18,638
30	Kaoma	Western	14,212
31	Chinsali	Northern	14,015
32	Mwinilunga	North-Western	13,798
33	Isoka	Northern	13,122
34	Katete	Eastern	12,505
35	Kalomo	Southern	12,483
36	Mkushi	Central	12,306
37	Maamba	Southern	12,251
38	Lundazi	Eastern	11,635
39	Mwanzakombe	Luapala	11,627
40	Sinazongwe	Southern	11,528
41	Chilanga	Lusaka	11,412
42	Chambishi	Copperbelt	11,073
43	Nakonde	Northern	10,652
44	Nakambala	Southern	10,425
45	Senanga	Western	10,005
46	Mpongwe	Copperbelt	8,997
47	Serenje	Central	8,779
48	Mpulungu	Northern	8,547
49	Itezhi-Tezhi	Southern	7,986
50	Kalabo	Western	7,731
51	Kalengwa	North-Western	7,574
52	Limulunga	Western	7,461
53	Zambezi	North-Western	7,074
54	Mungwi	Northern	6,821
55	Kabompo	North-Western	6,592
56	Luwingu	Northern	6,161
57	Mufumbwe	North-Western	6,155
58	Chongwe	Lusaka	6,057
59	Kasempa	North-Western	5,622
60	Solwezi	North-Western	4,846
61	Chibombo	Central	4,477
62	Namwala	Southern	4,450
63	Mwense	Luapala	4,378
64	Chama	Eastern	4,061
65	Chilubi	Northern	4,043
66	Chadiza	Eastern	3,690
67	Mporokoso	Northern	3,401
68	Lukulu	Western	3,349
69	Luangwa	Lusaka	3,065
70	Kaputa	Northern	2,683
71	Gwembe	Southern	2,052
72	Shangʿombo	Western	1,789
73	Nyimba	Eastern	1,336

Administrative divisions, 2005

#	Name	Population (2005)
1	Copperbelt	1,623,825
2	Lusaka	1,613,230
3	Eastern	1,474,711
4	Northern	1,436,705
5	Southern	1,341,680
6	Central	1,145,811
7	Luapala	889,141
8	Western	826,861
9	North-Western	663,108

The complete dataset is available as a free CSV download, with attribution to Stefan Helders / World Gazetteer.