# TA Kabudula Traditional authority, Lilongwe District

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

Traditional authority · Lilongwe District 

# TA Kabudula

TA Kabudula is a traditional authority area of Malawi in Lilongwe District, Central Region. It covers **519.2 km²**. 103 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 519km²
- 3mapped services
- 1,160 mtypical elevation

## Where is TA Kabudula?

TA Kabudula 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 Kalolo](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/lilongwe/ta-kalolo/), [TA Kayembe](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/dowa/ta-kayembe/), [TA Khongoni](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/lilongwe/ta-khongoni/), [TA Malili](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/lilongwe/ta-malili/), [TA Mtema](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/lilongwe/ta-mtema/) and [TA Njewa](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/lilongwe/ta-njewa/). By area it is the 44th largest of 433 traditional authorities in Malawi. It covers 9.0% of [Lilongwe District](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/lilongwe/). The centre of TA Kabudula is about 35 km in a straight line from Lilongwe, the capital. The centre point is at -13.8172° N, 33.5068° 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 Kabudula

Open gazetteers list **103 villages, towns and localities** in TA Kabudula. Settlements here lie between about 1,095 m and 1,212 m above sea level (median 1,160 m).

- Bechani
- Bemberi
- Bvimango
- Bvunguti
- Cadzowa
- Chadza
- Chambu
- Chawuwa
- Chaziya
- Chembe
- Chibowa
- Chidzalo
- Chidzunda
- Chikabvumbwa
- Chikowa
- Chikwatula
- Chilembwe
- Chimkoko
- Chimphepe
- Chinguluwe
- Chinsuche
- Chinzu
- Chipungu
- Chisenga
- Chiti
- Chiwala
- Chiwoza
- Cimpapho
- Cimuna
- Daniele
- Demela
- Dzimbiri
- Dzimkambani
- Dzuwadzuwa
- Fulaili
- Gausi
- Golombe
- Gulumba
- Jasoni
- Jumpha
- Kabudula
- Kabuthu
- Kadala
- Kalonga
- Kalumbe
- Kamphirimende
- Kamulu
- Kandonje
- Kapiye
- Kapobvo
- Kapulukira
- Kasanza
- Kasera
- Kashota
- Katola
- Katowili
- Katutula
- Kayembe
- Khombe
- Khonje
- Khuthe
- Lundu
- Mabwera
- Maenje
- Makina
- Makwembe
- Malungo
- Malunje
- Mambala
- Masache
- Masinja
- Masinji
- Masoatengenji
- Mataya
- Mberekete
- Mchombo
- Mgwirisi
- Mkoka
- Mkumbiti
- Mkwataka
- Mphonde
- Msanyama
- Muwanga
- Muyande
- Mweziwawala
- Mzipa
- M’ngwira
- Nambuma
- Ndawala
- Njemu
- Nsaru
- Nyundo
- Palawu
- Salatiele
- Sandulizeni
- Sankhani
- Sankhani Three
- Thangaludzo
- Theu
- Thumba
- Tsinda
- Tsumba
- Zunga

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 Kabudula

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

### Water

10 rivers and streams.

- Chigandwa
- Chirikhande
- Kadakalali
- Katsici
- Madzinyongo
- Marka
- Mthapo
- Mvubwe
- Nsaru
- Thulu

### Estates

1 estate.

- Daminga 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 Kabudula 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 Kabudula

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Kabudula Community Hospital · TA Kabudula 6.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.81933&mlon=33.44858#map=17/-13.81933/33.44858) 

Bank CHIMUTU FDH BANK · TA Kalolo 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.91266&mlon=33.31914#map=17/-13.91266/33.31914) 

ATM Standard Bank Mbowe ATM · Area 47 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.97171&mlon=33.75664#map=17/-13.97171/33.75664) 

Petrol pump Total · TA Kalolo 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.02455&mlon=33.47889#map=17/-14.02455/33.47889) 

Hotel Chingalire Rural Homestay · TA Kalolo 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.90821&mlon=33.52813#map=17/-13.90821/33.52813) 

Mall The Gateway Mall - Lilongwe · Area 47 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.96973&mlon=33.74145#map=17/-13.96973/33.74145) 

School Nsaru secondary school · TA Kabudula 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.88457&mlon=33.51596#map=17/-13.88457/33.51596) 

College Namitete Technical Colledge · TA Kalolo 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.98408&mlon=33.35320#map=17/-13.98408/33.35320) 

Police station Road broke · Area 46 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.97521&mlon=33.71083#map=17/-13.97521/33.71083) 

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 Kabudula

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

- Hospitals1
- Schools2

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 Chiseka
- TA Chitukula
- 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 Kabudula?In Lilongwe District, Central Region, Malawi
- What borders TA Kabudula?TA Kalolo, TA Kayembe, TA Khongoni, TA Malili, TA Mtema and TA Njewa
- How many villages are in TA Kabudula?103 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of TA Kabudula?Settlements lie between 1,095 m and 1,212 m
- What is the best time to visit TA Kabudula?April to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to TA Kabudula?Kabudula Community Hospital, about 6.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to TA Kabudula?CHIMUTU FDH BANK, about 23 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to TA Kabudula?Standard Bank Mbowe ATM, about 32 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to TA Kabudula?Total, about 23 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in TA Kabudula?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of TA Kabudula?MW20617 (OCHA common operational dataset)