Kaoma District with headquarters at
Kaoma, Zambia
Kaoma is a town in Zambia. It is the headquarters of Kaoma District in the Western Province and is located on the M9 Road.
Location
Kaoma is located approximately , by road, west of Lusaka, the capital of Zambia and its largest city. At Kaoma ...
is located in the north-east corner of
Western Province
Western Province or West Province may refer to:
*Western Province, Cameroon
*Western Province, Rwanda
*Western Province (Kenya)
*Western Province (Papua New Guinea)
*Western Province (Solomon Islands)
*Western Province, Sri Lanka
*Western Provinc ...
. As of the 2000 Zambian Census, the district had a population of 162,568 people.
The population lives mainly around Kaoma town and the northern parts of the district along the
Luena and
Luampa Rivers. Its south-western portion is relatively uninhabited being very sandy with little water available in the dry season.
References
Districts of Western Province, Zambia
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