KALULUSHI MUNICIPAL COUNCIL

About Kalulushi District

A growing district at the heart of Zambia’s Copperbelt Province

Location and Size

Kalulushi District is located in Zambia’s Copperbelt Province, approximately 15 kilometres west of Kitwe, within the country’s main industrial belt. Positioned between 28° east longitude and 13° south latitude, the district covers about 1,038 square kilometres of gently rolling terrain.

The area sits at an elevation of roughly 1,260 to 1,300 metres above sea level, supporting mining, manufacturing, and expanding residential communities.

Coordinates and Elevation

Kalulushi District is located in Zambia’s Copperbelt Province, approximately 15 kilometres west of Kitwe, within the country’s main industrial belt. Positioned between 28° east longitude and 13° south latitude, the district covers about 1,038 square kilometres of gently rolling terrain.

The area sits at an elevation of roughly 1,260 to 1,300 metres above sea level, supporting mining, manufacturing, and expanding residential communities.

People, Culture and Population

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Residents

Kalulushi District is home to an estimated 170,000+ residents, living across both urban and rural communities. Built on Zambia’s rich mining history, the district has long attracted people from across the country.

This diversity has shaped a multicultural environment defined by different languages, traditions, and lifestyles, contributing to a vibrant and unified community identity.