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This is a '''list of rivers in Zambia'''. This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name.

...he [[Chambeshi River]], a tributary of [[Lake Bangweulu]], in the drainage basin of the Congo. The source of the Luangwa is located in the province.

==Sources and drainage== ...the time, though, Mweru Wantipa has no outlet and forms an isolated river basin.

...t=Okbazghi |title=Water resources and inter-riparian relations in the Nile basin |year=2008 |publisher=SUNY Press |page=127}}</ref> ...on}} and a maximum depth of {{convert|1470|m|ft|abbr=on}} (in the northern basin). It holds an estimated {{convert|18900|km3|cumi}}.<ref>{{cite web|url=http

...another into the Luapula River, the only drainage outlet for the Bangweulu basin, and a major tributary of the Congo River. Chipya: also known as ‘Lake basin woodland’. Trees are further interspersed and do not form a closed canopy

...nal Publishing, Nairobi, 1996.</ref> Situated in the upper [[Congo River]] basin in [[Zambia]], the Bangweulu system covers an almost completely flat area r ...nce colonial times attempts have been made to improve navigation and alter drainage patterns by cutting channels through the swamp. In 1942, attempts were made

...the largest flowing into the [[Indian Ocean]] from Africa. The area of its basin is {{convert|1390000|km2}}, slightly less than half that of the [[Nile]]. T [[File:Zambezi river basin-en.jpg|thumb|450px|The Zambezi and its river basin]]

...ngo River|Congo]]. It is the second-largest lake in the Congo's [[drainage basin]] and is located 150&nbsp;km west of the southern end of the largest, [[Lak

...ry. A very small area in the northeast forms part of the internal drainage basin of [[Lake Rukwa]] in Tanzania. In the Zambezi basin, there are a number of major rivers flowing wholly or partially through Zam

...[[International Association of the Congo]] to large sections of the Congo basin, which formed the [[Congo Free State]] under the personal rule of King [[Le ...Africa Protectorate and North-Eastern Rhodesia was fixed in 1891 at the [[drainage divide]] between Lake Malawi and the [[Luangwa River]],<ref>J G Pike, (1969