Zambia is divided into ten provinces (since 2012),Provinces of Zambia each administered by an appointed provincial minister. Each province is divided into several districts with a total of 116 districts in the nation (since 2016). Each district contains one or several constituencies with a total of 226 constituencies in the nation (since 2026). Each constituency contains several wards with a total of 1828 wards in the nation (since 2021).

Provinces of Zambia

The ten provinces of Zambia are:

Central Copperbelt Eastern Luapula Lusaka MuchingaZambia's 10th Province, Muchinga, Ministry of Local Government and Housing, Zambia Northern North-Western Southern Western

Districts of Zambia

Each province of Zambia is divided into several districts with a total number of 116 districts in the nation (since 2016). Each district is administered by a mayor or council chairperson.

Constituencies of Zambia

Each district of Zambia contains one or several constituencies with a total number of 226 constituencies in the nation (since 2026). Each constituency is represented by a member of parliament.

Wards of Zambia Each constituency is divided into several wards, with a total number of 1858 wards in the nation as of the August 2021 election.Statutory Instrument No. 57 of 2021 - Laws of Zambia Each ward is represented by a councillor.

See also Bibliography of the history of Zambia

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