Northern Province

Northern Province is one of 's ten provinces. It covers approximately one-sixth of Zambia in land area. The provincial capital is . The province is made up of 12 districts, namely , Chilubi District,
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  • Type: province of Zambia with 1,620,000 residents
  • Description: province of Zambia
  • Also known as: Northern Province, Zambia

Northern Province

Latitude
-9.75° or 9° 45′ south
Longitude
30.75° or 30° 45′ east
Population
1,620,000
Elevation
1,539 metres (5,049 feet)
Open location code
6G2G7Q22+22
Geo­Names ID
900601
Wiki­data ID
Q778738
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Northern Province” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Noordelike Provinsie
  • Arabic: المحافظة الشمالية
  • Belarusian: Паўночная правінцыя, Замбія
  • Belarusian: Паўночная правінцыя
  • Bengali: নর্দান প্রদেশ
  • Bulgarian: Северна провинция
  • Catalan: Província del Nord
  • Cebuano: Northern Province
  • Chinese: Pak-pō͘ Séng
  • Chinese: 北方省
  • Danish: Northern Province
  • Danish: Northern
  • Dutch: Northern Province
  • Dutch: Northern
  • Esperanto: Norda Provinco
  • Finnish: Pohjoinen maakunta
  • Finnish: Pohjoinen provinssi
  • French: Province du Nord
  • French: Province Septentrionale
  • Galician: Provincia do Norte, Zambia
  • Galician: Provincia do Norte
  • Georgian: ჩრდილოეთის პროვინცია
  • German: Nordprovinz
  • Greek: Βόρεια Επαρχία
  • Gujarati: નોર્ધન પ્રાંત
  • Hebrew: אזור הצפון
  • Hindi: उत्तरी प्रांत
  • Indonesian: Provinsi Utara, Zambia
  • Indonesian: Provinsi Utara
  • Italian: provincia Settentrionale
  • Italian: Provincia Settentrionale
  • Japanese: 北部州
  • Kannada: ಉತ್ತರ ಪ್ರಾಂತ್ಯ
  • Korean: 북부주
  • Kotava: ZambiaNorthernWinka
  • Latvian: Ziemeļu province
  • Lithuanian: Šiaurės provincija
  • Malay: Northern Province
  • Marathi: उत्तर प्रांत
  • Min Nan Chinese: Pak-pō͘ Séng (Zambia)
  • Min Nan Chinese: Pak-pō͘ Séng
  • Northern Frisian: Northern
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Northern
  • Norwegian: Northern
  • Persian: استان شمالی (زامبیا)
  • Persian: استان شمالی
  • Polish: Prowincja Północna
  • Portuguese: Província do Norte
  • Romanian: Provincia de Nord, Zambia
  • Romanian: Provincia de Nord
  • Russian: Северная провинция
  • Sinhala: උතුරු පළාත, සැම්බියාව
  • Sinhala: උතුරු පළාත
  • Slovenian: Northern Province
  • Slovenian: Severna provinca
  • Spanish: Provincia del Norte
  • Swahili: Mkoa wa Kaskazini
  • Swedish: Northern Province, Zambia
  • Swedish: Northern
  • Tamil: வடக்கு மாகாணம்
  • Tatar: Төньяк провинциясе
  • Telugu: ఉత్తర ప్రావిన్స్
  • Telugu: ఉత్తర రాష్ట్రభాగం
  • Thai: จังหวัดนอร์ท เทิร์น
  • Turkish: Kuzey Bölgesi
  • Ukrainian: Північна провінція
  • Urdu: شمالی صوبہ، زیمبیا
  • Vietnamese: Tỉnh Phía Bắc
  • Western Mari: Йыдвел провинци
  • Zulu: Northern Province, Zambiya
  • Zulu: Northern Province

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