Mwinilunga District

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Mwinilunga District is a rural district in northwestern Zambia known for its lush forests, high rainfall, and location near the headwaters of major rivers including the Zambezi.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative district
district
administrativeCenter Mwinilunga
borderingCountry Angola
Democratic Republic of the Congo
capital Mwinilunga
containsHeadwatersOf Zambezi River
continent Africa
country Zambia
countrySubdivisionType district of Zambia
hasClimate humid subtropical climate
hasHighRainfall true
hasRiverSource Zambezi River
hasVegetation miombo woodland
tropical forest
isRural true
knownFor headwaters of major rivers
high rainfall
lush forests
languageSpoken English
Kaonde
Lunda
locatedIn Northwestern Zambia
surface form: Northwestern Province, Zambia
locatedInRegion northwestern Zambia
partOf Northwestern Zambia
surface form: Northwestern Province, Zambia
primaryEconomicActivity agriculture
forestry
small-scale mining
timeZone Central Africa Time
UTCOffset +2

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Zambezi River sourceLocation Mwinilunga District