Leadership
Njikho Musuku
Governance
Mansa is the provincial administrative capital of Luapula province of Zambia. The municipality consists of urban, peri-urban and rural areas and shares boundaries with Mwense, Samfya, Milenge Luwingu districts and international borders with the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Mansa District State of Environment Outlook Report 2013 https://www.zema.org.zm/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Mansa-District-State-of-Environment-Outlook-report.pdf
Elected by the public in general election
Mansa District Integrated Development Plan 2023 – 2033
- Town Clerk
- Human Resources and Administration
- Finance
- Development Planning
- Housing and Social Services
- Legal Services
- Engineering Services
Mansa Municipal Council
Mansa district consists of two institutional pillars: General District Administration (Mansa District Administration) headed by the District Commissioner and Local Government Administration (Mansa Municipal Council) headed by the Mayor.
Mansa Municipality is made up of two parliamentary constituencies and twenty Council wards. It has an elected mayor, twenty elected Ward Councillors and three chiefs selected by all chiefs in the district.
Mansa District Integrated Development Plan 2023 – 2033
Finances
ZMW 109,000,000 (2024)
US$ 4,360,000.00
Mansa Municipal Council 2024
- Levies
- Local taxes
Constitution of Zambia (Amendment Act of No.2 of 2016)
- Agriculture
- Manufacturing
- Tourism
- Fishing
- Informal economy
- Hospitality industry
- Trading
- Mining (large scale, small scale, and artisanal)
Mansa District State of Environment Outlook Report 2013 https://www.zema.org.zm/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Mansa-District-State-of-Environment-Outlook-report.pdf
Development Profile
Mansa-Age-Pyramid
Age Pyramid
Population Trends
Population Trends
43,631
Population Trends
42.1 people/km2
Population Trends
7,775.7km2
Population Trends
204,998
Population Trends
327,063
Population Trends
Informal Economy
Informal Economy
84.8%
Informal Economy
HDI Score
Human Development Index Score
Human Development Index Definition
The HDI score, ranging from 1 (best score) to 0 (worst score), summarises the average achievement across three basic dimensions of human development:
• A long and healthy life (life expectancy at birth)
• Knowledge (mean years of schooling for adults 25 years and older; expected years of schooling for children of school entering age)
• A decent standard of living
Education: Facilities
Facilities
Education: Enrolment
Enrolment
0.565
HDI Score
95%
Education: Enrolment
91%
Education: Enrolment
121
Education: Facilities
Basic Services: Sanitation
Sanitation
Basic Services: Waste
Waste
Electricity
Electricity
Housing: Access
Access to Housing
Spatial Development: Maps
Urban Area Maps
Transport: Median Travel Times
Average Travel Times
Transport: Modes
Modes of Transport
Water
Water
6.4%
Water
35.1%
Water
22.4%
Water
40%
Basic Services: Waste
Modes
Transport: Modes
2.2%
Basic Services: Sanitation
72%
Basic Services: Sanitation
2%
Basic Services: Sanitation
20%
Basic Services: Sanitation
10%
Electricity
Urban Development Challenges
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