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-==Statistics==
+==Statistics and features==
-The province has a surface area of approximately 50.566 (km)^2 which falls roughly between 8^0 and(12)^0 (24)^' South latitude and (28)^(0 ) (30)^0 East longitude.
+As of the [[2010 Zambian Census]], the district had a population of 985,976 peoples of which 467,613 are males and 491,363 are female with an annual growth rate of 2.8 percent.
-As of the [[2010 Zambian Census]], the district had a population of 985,976 peoples of which 467,613 are males and 491,363 are female with an annual growth rate of 2.8 percent.
+The province has four main physical features, namely the valley along the [[Luapula River]], the plateau running parallel to Luapula River in the North - South direction, [[Lakes Mweru]] in [[Nchelenge District|Nchelenge]] and [[Chienge District|Chienge]] Districts and [[Bangweulu]] in [[Samfya District]], and finally the wet lands of [[Lunga District]].
+The province has a surface area of approximately 50.566 (km)^2 which falls roughly between 8^0 and(12)^0 (24)^' South latitude and (28)^(0 ) (30)^0 East longitude.
 ==Districts==