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Villages & Hamlets in Zambia map & data

There are 1,585 villages and hamlets mapped in Zambia, spread over 10 regions. The most are in Eastern (522), Western (313) and Northern (190) - Eastern alone holds 33% of them. 73% of them carry a name. Well-known examples include Keemba, Chilonga and Mishikishi.

1,585locations
10regions
37 KBlayer size
November 2026updated
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Villages & Hamlets by region

RegionLocationsShare
Eastern52233%
Western31320%
Northern19012%
North-Western16010%
Muchinga1157.3%
Southern875.5%
Central865.4%
Luapula674.2%
Copperbelt241.5%
Lusaka150.9%

Notable villages and hamlets in Zambia

  1. KeembaSouthern · pop. 15000
  2. ChilongaMuchinga · pop. 11816
  3. MishikishiCopperbelt · pop. 6100
  4. MfuweEastern · pop. 5000
  5. MutandaNorth-Western · pop. 2000
  6. ChembeLuapula
  7. LealuiWestern
  8. Kaluba
  9. Mishoro VillageEastern · pop. 400
  10. ChinyingiNorth-Western
  11. NgomaWestern · 1160 m
  12. Kileba
  13. VungulubweEastern · pop. 400
  14. KamapandaNorth-Western · 1416 m
  15. NgandalWestern · 1134 m
  16. Libondwe
  17. KachingweEastern · pop. 300
  18. KanongeshaNorth-Western · 1412 m
  19. KatongoWestern · 1122 m
  20. Moliro
  21. Kambwata areaEastern · pop. 300
  22. KanyamaNorth-Western · 1408 m
  23. MwanalulengaWestern · 1007 m
  24. Musosa
  25. ChisemphereEastern · pop. 200
  26. KawanaNorth-Western · 1342 m
  27. ChanganoWestern · 994 m
  28. Shebele
  29. ChitekoEastern · pop. 200
  30. KakomaNorth-Western · 1279 m
  31. KasuliveWestern · 992 m
  32. DailaEastern · pop. 200
  33. KanyilambiNorth-Western · 1279 m
  34. KanyimbaWestern · 991 m
  35. Kamundi VillayEastern
  36. KangaleshaNorth-Western · 1255 m
  37. MaseseWestern · 982 m
  38. Abel VillageEastern
  39. SalumbweWestern · 974 m
  40. NamusinguWestern · 972 m

What's in this layer

Every village in the layer comes with its name, English name, population (where known), the region it is in, latitude and longitude. Villages, hamlets and small rural settlements.

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Frequently asked questions

How many villages and hamlets are there in Zambia?

This layer holds 1,585 villages and hamlets in Zambia, the most of them in Eastern. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.

Can I download a list of villages and hamlets in Zambia?

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What information comes with each village?

The name, English name, population (where known), the region it is in, latitude and longitude.

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