Petauke District
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| Country |  Zambia |
| Province | Eastern Province |
| Capital | Petauke |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,695.9 km2 (1,040.9 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 259,385 |
| • Density | 96.215/km2 (249.19/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (CAT) |
Petauke District is a district of Zambia, located in Eastern Province. The capital lies at Petauke. As of the 2022 Zambian Census, the district had a population of 259,385 people.[1] It consists of two constituencies, namely Petauke Central and Kaumbwe.[2][3]
Notable people
- Diana Chikotesha, FIFA football assistant referee, born in the village of Nanile in Petauke District[4][5]
References
- ↑ 2022 Census of Population and Housing - Preliminary Report (PDF)
- ↑ Government Gazette Notice
- ↑ About Us - Petauke Town Council
- ↑ Magazine, Excel (2025-07-28). "Breaking Barriers: Diana Chikotesha's Trailblazing Journey In Football Officiating". Excel Magazine Zambia. Retrieved 2026-07-07.
- ↑ Chikenge, Calvin Kaumba (2024-03-25). "How Zambia's Diana Chikotesha managed to obtain two master's degrees while refereeing". Bolanews. Retrieved 2026-07-07.
| Central Province | |
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| Copperbelt Province | |
| Eastern Province | |
| Luapula Province | |
| Lusaka Province | |
| Muchinga Province | |
| Northern Province | |
| North-Western Province | |
| Southern Province | |
| Western Province | |
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