About Samfya District
Samfya District is a city located in Zambia, in the Luapula Province region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Samfya District is approximately 147,189 residents, making it the #48 most populous city in Zambia.
Globally, Samfya District ranks #11,453 among the world's most populated cities.
Samfya District City Statistics
| City | Samfya District |
| Country |  Zambia |
| Population | 147,189 |
| Global Rank | #11,453 |
| Rank in Zambia | #48 of 69 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Luapula Province |
| Latitude | -11.5 |
| Longitude | 30 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Samfya District Located?
Samfya District is located in Zambia, in the Luapula Province region, at coordinates -11.5° latitude and 30° longitude. Samfya 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 Samfya District?
The population of Samfya District is approximately 147,189 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Samfya District located?
Samfya District is located in Zambia at approximately -11.5° latitude and 30° longitude.
Is Samfya District one of the largest cities in Zambia?
With a population of 147,189, Samfya District is one of the notable urban areas in Zambia. It ranks #48 out of 69 cities in the country.
