Lufwanyama District
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Lufwanyama District with headquarters at Lufwanyama
Lufwanyama
Lufwanyama is a small town in the Copperbelt Province of Zambia, and is headquarters of Lufwanyama District. Despite being only 60 km west of the most urban and industrialised part of the country, the mining cities of the Copperbelt, Lufwanyama is undeveloped and lacks infrastructure such as...

 is a large rural undeveloped district in the west of Copperbelt Province
Copperbelt Province
Copperbelt Province in Zambia covers the mineral-rich Copperbelt, and farming and bush areas to the south. It was the backbone of the Northern Rhodesian economy during British colonial rule and fuelled the hopes of the immediate post-independence period, but its economic importance was severely...

. On a number of maps it is mixed up with Mpongwe District
Mpongwe District
Mpongwe District is a district of Zambia, located in Copperbelt Province. The capital lies at Mpongwe. As of the 2000 Zambian Census, the district had a population of 64,371 people....

 and Masaiti District
Masaiti District
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 95,581 people....

. At one time these three districts were known as 'Ndola Rural'. As of the 2000 Zambian Census, the district had a population of 163,185 people.
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