Chingola, municipality, north central Zambia, in Copperbelt Province, near the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC, formerly Zaire). Situated in the mineral-rich Copperbelt region, it is a residential and commercial center with close ties to nearby Nchanga. Chingola was founded in the early 1940s. Population (1990) 162,954.Microsoft® Encarta® Online Encyclopedia 2001
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