About Petauke District
Petauke District is a city located in Zambia, in the Eastern Province region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Petauke District is approximately 259,385 residents, making it the #20 most populous city in Zambia.
Globally, Petauke District ranks #7,102 among the world's most populated cities.
Petauke District City Statistics
| City | Petauke District |
| Country | |
| Population | 259,385 |
| Global Rank | #7,102 |
| Rank in Zambia | #20 of 69 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Eastern Province |
| Latitude | -14.1667 |
| Longitude | 31 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Petauke District
Located?
Petauke District is located in Zambia, in the Eastern Province region, at coordinates -14.1667° latitude and 31° longitude. Petauke 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 Petauke District?
The population of Petauke District is approximately 259,385 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Petauke District located?
Petauke District is located in Zambia at approximately -14.1667° latitude and 31° longitude.
Is Petauke District one of the largest cities in Zambia?
With a population of 259,385, Petauke District is one of the notable urban areas in Zambia. It ranks #20 out of 69 cities in the country.