About Mpulungu District
Mpulungu District is a city located in Zambia, in the Northern Province region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Mpulungu District is approximately 153,564 residents, making it the #43 most populous city in Zambia.
Globally, Mpulungu District ranks #11,030 among the world's most populated cities.
Mpulungu District City Statistics
| City | Mpulungu District |
| Country |  Zambia |
| Population | 153,564 |
| Global Rank | #11,030 |
| Rank in Zambia | #43 of 69 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Northern Province |
| Latitude | -8.95 |
| Longitude | 30.7833 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Mpulungu District Located?
Mpulungu District is located in Zambia, in the Northern Province region, at coordinates -8.95° latitude and 30.7833° longitude. Mpulungu 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 Mpulungu District?
The population of Mpulungu District is approximately 153,564 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Mpulungu District located?
Mpulungu District is located in Zambia at approximately -8.95° latitude and 30.7833° longitude.
Is Mpulungu District one of the largest cities in Zambia?
With a population of 153,564, Mpulungu District is one of the notable urban areas in Zambia. It ranks #43 out of 69 cities in the country.
