About Mwinilunga District
Mwinilunga District is a city located in Zambia, in the Northwestern Province region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Mwinilunga District is approximately 136,770 residents, making it the #54 most populous city in Zambia.
Globally, Mwinilunga District ranks #12,159 among the world's most populated cities.
Mwinilunga District City Statistics
| City | Mwinilunga District |
| Country |  Zambia |
| Population | 136,770 |
| Global Rank | #12,159 |
| Rank in Zambia | #54 of 69 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Northwestern Province |
| Latitude | -12 |
| Longitude | 24.5833 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Mwinilunga District Located?
Mwinilunga District is located in Zambia, in the Northwestern Province region, at coordinates -12° latitude and 24.5833° longitude. Mwinilunga 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 Mwinilunga District?
The population of Mwinilunga District is approximately 136,770 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Mwinilunga District located?
Mwinilunga District is located in Zambia at approximately -12° latitude and 24.5833° longitude.
Is Mwinilunga District one of the largest cities in Zambia?
With a population of 136,770, Mwinilunga District is one of the notable urban areas in Zambia. It ranks #54 out of 69 cities in the country.
