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The ten provinces of [[Zambia]] are divided into a total of 105 '''districts'''.
The ten provinces of [[Zambia]] are divided into a total of 105 '''districts'''.


Article 109 in part VIII of the constitution of Zambia deals with local government. It states only that there should be some form of local government, and that this local government should be based on [[democracy|democratically]] elected councils on the basis of adult suffrage.<ref name="Constitution">{{cite web
Article 109 in part VIII of the constitution of Zambia deals with local government. It states only that there should be some form of local government, and that this local government should be based on democratically elected councils on the basis of adult suffrage.<ref name="Constitution">{{cite web
| url = http://www.thezambian.com/Constitution/1996constitution.aspx
| url = http://www.thezambian.com/Constitution/1996constitution.aspx
| title = Constitution of Zambia (1996)
| title = Constitution of Zambia (1996)