Kasempa Population 2026

Kasempa has a population of 28,894, making it the #50 biggest city in 🇿🇲 Zambia, located in North-Western. Roughly 0.1% of Zambia's population lives here. It is about 77× smaller than Lusaka, the country's biggest city.

Location of Kasempa (capital Lusaka shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

28,894

Rank in Zambia

#50

Coordinates

13.46°S, 25.83°E

~1,235 m elevation · Africa/Lusaka

Distance to capital (Lusaka)

342 km

212 miles, straight line

Other big cities in North-Western

City	Population	Rank in Zambia
Solwezi	301,370	#5
Kansanshi	40,705	#38
Manyama	28,825	#51
Zambezi	26,885	#55
Mufumbwe	25,667	#56
Mwinilunga	25,425	#57
Manyinga	19,317	#66
Chavuma	18,902	#68

Cities near Kasempa

Mufumbwe25,667 people · ~96 km away
Manyama28,825 people · ~127 km away
Chisasa17,169 people · ~154 km away
Solwezi301,370 people · ~156 km away
Manyinga19,317 people · ~162 km away
Kansanshi40,705 people · ~165 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Kasempa?

Kasempa has a population of 28,894 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #50 biggest city in Zambia.

What region is Kasempa in?

Kasempa is located in North-Western, Zambia.

Is Kasempa the capital of Zambia?

No, the capital of Zambia is Lusaka, about 342 km away.

Sources & notes

Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.

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