About Chienge District

WELCOME TO CHIENGE DISTRICT
Chienge District Located in the northern part of Luapula Province, Zambia, is a vibrant community with a rich history dating back to colonial times. Nestled on the northeastern shores of Lake Mweru, our district is bordered by the Democratic Republic of Congo to the north, Kaputa District to the east, and Nchelenge District to the south.
Chienge is known for its stunning natural beauty, including wooded hills, the marshy plains of Lake Mweru, and a thriving fishing industry.
Historically, Chienge was a key trading post, with salt and fishing being major economic activities. Today, Chienge continues to grow, focusing on improving essential services and embracing its strategic location for cross-border trade and tourism.
We invite you to explore our district, learn about our culture, and join us in our efforts to enhance the quality of life for our residents readmore..

 

The beauty of Chienge District

Lake Mweru situated in Chienge District

Lake Mweru in Chienge District

Chienge District is surrounded by rich natural resources