# TA Chiseka Traditional authority, Lilongwe District – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/lilongwe/ta-chiseka/

Traditional authority · Lilongwe District 

# TA Chiseka

TA Chiseka is a traditional authority area of Malawi in Lilongwe District, Central Region. It covers **298.6 km²**. 22 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 8 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 299km²
- 8mapped services
- 1,146 mtypical elevation

## Where is TA Chiseka?

TA Chiseka lies in [Lilongwe District](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/lilongwe/), [Central Region](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/), [Malawi](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/). It borders 6 other traditional authorities: [TA Chadza](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/lilongwe/ta-chadza/), [TA Chilikumwendo](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/dedza/ta-chilikumwendo/), [TA Kachere](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/dedza/ta-kachere/), [TA Malili](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/lilongwe/ta-malili/), [TA Masula](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/lilongwe/ta-masula/) and [TA Masumbankhunda](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/lilongwe/ta-masumbankhunda/). By area it is the 106th largest of 433 traditional authorities in Malawi. It covers 5.2% of [Lilongwe District](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/lilongwe/). The centre of TA Chiseka is about 29 km in a straight line from Lilongwe, the capital. The centre point is at -14.2263° N, 33.7353° 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 Chiseka

Open gazetteers list **22 villages, towns and localities** in TA Chiseka. Settlements here lie between about 1,085 m and 1,233 m above sea level (median 1,146 m).

- Biwi Mzamba
- Chapendeha
- Chapsinja
- Chiam
- Chintuntha
- Cingala
- Kachons
- Kampanikiza
- Kampini
- Kaunda
- Manchisi
- Masula
- Mitundu
- Mkazomba
- Mkwinda
- Mneya
- Mwenda
- Nsabwe
- Nyango
- Patsankonda
- Simeon
- Simon's Village

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 Chiseka

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Lisungwe River

### Forests and nature

2 forests; 1 forest reserve.

- Bunda Forest Reserve
- Diampwe Local Authority Forest
- Lisungwe Local Authority Forest

### Estates

1 estate.

- Sekwere Estate

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 Chiseka and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Lilongwe District, the warmest month is Nov (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jul (16 °C). About 1,047 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (307 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 21 307 

Feb 21 216 

Mar 21 151 

Apr 19 40 

May 18 6 

Jun 16 2 

Jul 16 3 

Aug 18 2 

Sep 21 3 

Oct 24 12 

Nov 25 63 

Dec 23 242 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from TA Chiseka

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Mitundu Chipitala · TA Chiseka 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.24850&mlon=33.77384#map=17/-14.24850/33.77384) 

Bank NBS Service Centre · TA Chadza 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.18183&mlon=33.77694#map=17/-14.18183/33.77694) 

ATM NBS Bank · Area 45 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.02610&mlon=33.71266#map=17/-14.02610/33.71266) 

Petrol pump Mitundu Filling station · TA Chiseka 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.24798&mlon=33.77890#map=17/-14.24798/33.77890) 

Hotel AQF Guest House · TA Chadza 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.18941&mlon=33.77735#map=17/-14.18941/33.77735) 

Mall Alliance Mall · Area 3 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.99018&mlon=33.77085#map=17/-13.99018/33.77085) 

School Milonde School · TA Chadza 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.20843&mlon=33.75100#map=17/-14.20843/33.75100) 

College LUANAR Academics Unit · TA Chadza 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.18167&mlon=33.77715#map=17/-14.18167/33.77715) 

Police station Bunda Police Station · TA Chadza 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.18781&mlon=33.76869#map=17/-14.18781/33.76869) 

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.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in TA Chiseka

Places mapped inside TA Chiseka in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals1
- Petrol pumps1
- Schools5
- Restaurants1

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

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other traditional authorities in Lilongwe District

- STA Chitekwele
- STA Mbang'ombe
- TA Chadza
- TA Chimutu
- TA Chitukula
- TA Kabudula
- TA Kalolo
- TA Kalumba
- TA Kalumbu
- TA Khongoni
- TA Malili
- TA Masula
- TA Masumbankhunda
- TA Mazengera
- TA Mtema
- TA Njewa
- TA Tsabango

## Quick answers

- Where is TA Chiseka?In Lilongwe District, Central Region, Malawi
- What borders TA Chiseka?TA Chadza, TA Chilikumwendo, TA Kachere, TA Malili, TA Masula and TA Masumbankhunda
- How many villages are in TA Chiseka?22 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of TA Chiseka?Settlements lie between 1,085 m and 1,233 m
- What is the best time to visit TA Chiseka?April to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to TA Chiseka?Mitundu Chipitala, about 4.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to TA Chiseka?NBS Service Centre, about 6.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to TA Chiseka?NBS Bank, about 22 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to TA Chiseka?Mitundu Filling station, about 5.3 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in TA Chiseka?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in TA Chiseka?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of TA Chiseka?MW20605 (OCHA common operational dataset)