Key facts
- Country
- Zambia
- Capital
- Chinsali
- Type
- Provincial Administration
- Provincial minister
- Njavwa Simutowe ( UPND )
- Total
- 87,806 km (33,902 sq mi)
- Density
- 10.503/km (27.202/sq mi)
- Website
- www .muc .gov .zm
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- province of Zambia
- Country
- Zambia
- Located in
- Zambia
- Capital
- Chinsali
- Area
- 87806.0
- Elevation
- 1302
- Shares border with
- Eastern Province
- Image
- Beautiful scenery of the Muchinga escarpment found in Zambia, sub saharan Africa region.jpg
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- Commons category
- Muchinga Province
- topic's main category
- Category:Muchinga Province
- language used
- Bemba
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Encyclopedic overview
Muchinga Province is one of the ten provinces of Zambia. It is located in the northeast of the country and borders with Tanzania in the north, Malawi in the east, Eastern Province in the south, Central Province in the southwest, Luapula Province in the west, and Northern Province in the northwest. The administrative center of the province is Chinsali.
The name of the province originates from the Muchinga Escarpment, on which it predominantly sits.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Muchinga Province” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.