# TA Chisemphere Traditional authority, Kasungu District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/kasungu/ta-chisemphere/

Traditional authority · Kasungu District 

# TA Chisemphere

TA Chisemphere is a traditional authority area of Malawi in Kasungu District, Central Region. It covers **93.4 km²**. 28 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 93.4km²
- 1,190 mtypical elevation

## Where is TA Chisemphere?

TA Chisemphere lies in [Kasungu District](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/kasungu/), [Central Region](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/), [Malawi](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/). It borders 4 other traditional authorities: [STA M'nyanja](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/kasungu/sta-m-nyanja/), [TA Kaluluma](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/kasungu/ta-kaluluma/), [TA Mabulabo](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/northern/mzimba/ta-mabulabo/) and [TA Simlemba](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/kasungu/ta-simlemba/). By area it is the 238th largest of 433 traditional authorities in Malawi. It covers 1.2% of [Kasungu District](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/kasungu/). The centre of TA Chisemphere is about 150 km in a straight line from Lilongwe, the capital. It is about 43 km from Kasungu, the main town of Kasungu District. The centre point is at -12.6436° N, 33.5123° E.

Source: [National Statistics Office of Malawi via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-mwi).

## Villages and localities in TA Chisemphere

Open gazetteers list **28 villages, towns and localities** in TA Chisemphere. Settlements here lie between about 1,146 m and 1,228 m above sea level (median 1,190 m).

- Chirwa
- Chisemphere
- Chizumba
- Fing’atani
- Jere
- Jona Maziuko
- Kadosola
- Kamanga
- Kampalilo
- Kanakaliwa
- Kanyinji
- Kasilizika
- Kaswanda
- Matola
- Milenje
- Mkango
- Mkondambiri
- Mtuwa
- Mwanda
- Nantchengwa
- Nkweo
- Phiri
- Sitolo
- Sopani
- Tembo
- Thipa
- Yosefe Tomoka
- Zikheta

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of TA Chisemphere

Named natural and historic features inside TA Chisemphere, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Chisemphere
- Kanjaruni

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in TA Chisemphere and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kasungu District, the warmest month is Nov (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jul (17 °C). About 1,066 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (287 mm) and the driest Jun (2 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to November**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 22 287 

Feb 22 213 

Mar 22 176 

Apr 20 54 

May 19 10 

Jun 17 2 

Jul 17 2 

Aug 19 2 

Sep 22 3 

Oct 25 11 

Nov 25 64 

Dec 23 240 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from TA Chisemphere

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Katete OPD · STA Levi Jere 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.34607&mlon=33.61411#map=17/-12.34607/33.61411) 

School Nkhamenya Girls Secondary School · TA Kaluluma 8.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.56553&mlon=33.49992#map=17/-12.56553/33.49992) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Other traditional authorities in Kasungu District

- Kasungu Boma
- Kasungu National Park
- STA Chaima
- STA Chambwe
- STA Chisikwa
- STA Chisinga
- STA Kapichira
- STA M'nyanja
- STA Mangwazu
- STA Mawawa
- STA Mdunga
- STA Mphomwa
- STA Nthunduwala
- TA Chidzuma
- TA Chilowamatambe
- TA Chulu
- TA Kaluluma
- TA Kaomba
- TA Kapelula
- TA Kaphaizi
- TA Kawamba
- TA Lukwa
- TA Mwase
- TA Njombwa
- TA Santhe
- TA Simlemba
- TA Wimbe

## Quick answers

- Where is TA Chisemphere?In Kasungu District, Central Region, Malawi
- What borders TA Chisemphere?STA M'nyanja, TA Kaluluma, TA Mabulabo and TA Simlemba
- How many villages are in TA Chisemphere?28 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of TA Chisemphere?Settlements lie between 1,146 m and 1,228 m
- What is the best time to visit TA Chisemphere?April to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to TA Chisemphere?Katete OPD, about 35 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of TA Chisemphere?MW20102 (OCHA common operational dataset)
