Senanga Population 2026
Senanga has a population of 20,878, making it the #62 biggest city in 🇿🇲 Zambia, located in Western Province. Roughly 0.1% of Zambia's population lives here. It is about 106× smaller than Lusaka, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
20,878
Rank in Zambia
#62
Coordinates
16.12°S, 23.27°E
~1,001 m elevation · Africa/Lusaka
Distance to capital (Lusaka)
543 km
337 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Western Province
Cities near Senanga
FAQ
What is the population of Senanga?
Senanga has a population of 20,878 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #62 biggest city in Zambia.
What region is Senanga in?
Senanga is located in Western Province, Zambia.
Is Senanga the capital of Zambia?
No, the capital of Zambia is Lusaka, about 543 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.