Mufulira

Mufulira is located approximately 19 kilometres southwest of the town of Mokambo, at the international border with the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

The town of Mufulira developed around the Mufulira Copper Mine in the 1930s.

In 2010, the population census and household survey enumerated the population of Mufulira at 151,309 inhabitants.

The Mufulira Mine is now owned and operated by Mopani Copper Mines, which employs 10,000 permanent workers.

Mufulira is well known for being the home of Mufulira Wanderers F.C., a professional soccer club.