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'''Northern Province''' is one of [[Zambia]]'s ten [[Provinces of Zambia|provinces]]. It covers approximately one sixth of Zambia in land area. The provincial capital is [[Kasama, Zambia|Kasama]]. The province is made up of 8 districts, namely Kasama (the provincial capital), [[Chilubi District|Chilubi]], Kaputa, Luwingu, Mbala, Mporokoso, Mpulungu and Mungwi. Currently, only Kasama and Mbala have attained municipal council status, while the rest are still district councils. It is widely considered to be the heartland of the Bemba, one of the largest tribes in Zambia. | '''Northern Province''' is one of [[Zambia]]'s ten [[Provinces of Zambia|provinces]]. It covers approximately one sixth of Zambia in land area. The provincial capital is [[Kasama, Zambia|Kasama]]. The province is made up of 8 districts, namely Kasama (the provincial capital), [[Chilubi District|Chilubi]], Kaputa, Luwingu, Mbala, Mporokoso, Mpulungu and Mungwi. Currently, only Kasama and Mbala have attained municipal council status, while the rest are still district councils. It is widely considered to be the heartland of the Bemba, one of the largest tribes in Zambia. | ||
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==Districts== | ==Districts== | ||
[[Image:Zambia Northern Province Districts. | [[Image:Zambia Northern Province Districts.jpg|thumb|Districts of Northern Province]] | ||
Northern Province is divided into 9 [[district]]s: | Northern Province is divided into 9 [[district]]s: | ||
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