About Mpika District
Mpika District is a city located in Zambia, in the Muchinga Province region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Mpika District is approximately 149,063 residents, making it the #44 most populous city in Zambia.
Globally, Mpika District ranks #11,317 among the world's most populated cities.
Mpika District City Statistics
| City | Mpika District |
| Country |  Zambia |
| Population | 149,063 |
| Global Rank | #11,317 |
| Rank in Zambia | #44 of 69 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Muchinga Province |
| Latitude | -12.0212 |
| Longitude | 31.2647 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Mpika District Located?
Mpika District is located in Zambia, in the Muchinga Province region, at coordinates -12.0212° latitude and 31.2647° longitude. Mpika District 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 Mpika District?
The population of Mpika District is approximately 149,063 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Mpika District located?
Mpika District is located in Zambia at approximately -12.0212° latitude and 31.2647° longitude.
Is Mpika District one of the largest cities in Zambia?
With a population of 149,063, Mpika District is one of the notable urban areas in Zambia. It ranks #44 out of 69 cities in the country.
