About Luanshya
Luanshya is a city located in Zambia, in the Copperbelt Province region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Luanshya is approximately 147,400 residents, making it the #47 most populous city in Zambia.
Globally, Luanshya ranks #11,441 among the world's most populated cities.
Luanshya City Statistics
| City | Luanshya |
| Country |  Zambia |
| Population | 147,400 |
| Global Rank | #11,441 |
| Rank in Zambia | #47 of 69 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Copperbelt Province |
| Latitude | -13.1333 |
| Longitude | 28.4 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Luanshya Located?
Luanshya is located in Zambia, in the Copperbelt Province region, at coordinates -13.1333° latitude and 28.4° longitude. Luanshya is located in the southern subtropics.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Zambia
Largest Cities in Zambia
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lusaka | 2,204,059 |
| 2 | Kitwe District | 661,901 |
| 3 | Kitwe | 625,000 |
| 4 | Ndola | 624,579 |
| 5 | Ndola District | 624,579 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Luanshya?
The population of Luanshya is approximately 147,400 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Luanshya located?
Luanshya is located in Zambia at approximately -13.1333° latitude and 28.4° longitude.
Is Luanshya one of the largest cities in Zambia?
With a population of 147,400, Luanshya is one of the notable urban areas in Zambia. It ranks #47 out of 69 cities in the country.
