# TA Kampingo Sibande Traditional authority, Mzimba District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/malawi/northern/mzimba/ta-kampingo-sibande/

Traditional authority · Mzimba District 

# TA Kampingo Sibande

TA Kampingo Sibande is a traditional authority area of Malawi in Mzimba District, Northern Region. It covers **961.1 km²**. 95 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 961km²
- 6mapped services
- 1,411 mtypical elevation

## Where is TA Kampingo Sibande?

TA Kampingo Sibande lies in [Mzimba District](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/northern/mzimba/), [Northern Region](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/northern/), [Malawi](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/). It borders 8 other traditional authorities: [Mchengautuwa West Ward](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/northern/mzuzu-city/mchengautuwa-west-ward/), [Mzimba Boma](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/northern/mzimba/mzimba-boma/), [Nkhorongo - Lupaso Ward](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/northern/mzuzu-city/nkhorongo-lupaso-ward/), [TA Chindi](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/northern/mzimba/ta-chindi/), [TA Kabunduli](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/northern/nkhatabay/ta-kabunduli/), [TA M'Mbelwa](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/northern/mzimba/ta-m-mbelwa/), [TA Mtwalo](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/northern/mzimba/ta-mtwalo/) and [TA Mzikubola](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/northern/mzimba/ta-mzikubola/). By area it is the 12th largest of 433 traditional authorities in Malawi. It covers 9.2% of [Mzimba District](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/northern/mzimba/). The centre of TA Kampingo Sibande is about 255 km in a straight line from Lilongwe, the capital. It is about 27 km from Mzimba, the main town of Mzimba District. The centre point is at -11.6768° N, 33.6901° 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 Kampingo Sibande

Open gazetteers list **95 villages, towns and localities** in TA Kampingo Sibande. Settlements here lie between about 1,255 m and 1,805 m above sea level (median 1,411 m).

- Anoki Mkhere
- Bala Katazuka
- Bauleni Sibande
- Bayane Munyenyembe
- Chaluza Theu
- Chankhaza Ndhlovu
- Chasato
- Chibembe
- Chibiri
- Chibwana Ndhlovu
- Chibwana Nyangu
- Chidumayo
- Chidumayo Lusale
- Chigude
- Chikangawa
- Chimimba Nkhata
- Chimtambo Mjuma
- David Mumba
- David Sibande
- Davide Jere
- Endindeni
- Enyazini
- Enyezini
- Eswanzini
- Filimon Zungu
- Fillimon Soko
- Hannock Lukhele
- Hanock Beza
- Hezekiya Nkhambule
- Isaac Kozwa Moyo
- Issaack Mukuntha
- Jailosi Mbeya
- Kadikechi
- Kadozo Muguntha
- Kamangadazi Chirwa
- Kamtembanga Mbeya
- Kam’pingo Sibande
- Kapoli
- Kasitu
- Katawa
- Kavitengo
- Kazuba Nkhunika
- Lameck Lungu
- Lunjika
- Luvwere
- Macdonald
- Majoyi Mwale
- Makako Nkhambule
- Maliveni Nungu
- Masiwa Soko
- Matawo
- Matekenya Msachi
- Mathandani
- Matuli
- Mavivenji Nungu
- Mbwiliwiza
- Mlimo
- Mombera
- Mongo
- Mponda Ngulube
- Mtaja
- Mtuza
- Mufambi Lungu
- Mufamubi Lungu
- Mwimbo
- Mzondi Ndhlovu
- Ngalamila Sibande
- Ng’ombeyavuka Kamanga
- Njuyu
- Ntaja Chavura
- Nthapangwa Lunda
- Paulos Munthali
- Samson Sibande
- Samuel Mphepo
- Sikelo Katundu
- Sitima Nkhambule
- Tadeyo Chakwira
- Thomasi Kathibi
- Thomasi Nyathi
- V.H.Gong'ontha Chavula
- V.H.Thandata Chirwa
- Vulani Ruwanda
- William Ndindani Ngalamila Sibande
- Wisikara Kaunda
- Wozi
- Yakobe Chisi
- Yakobe Njakwa
- Yesake Lungu
- Yesake Nyasulu
- Yotamu Nkhambule
- Zambo Ngulube
- Zankhanya Nyirongo
- Zawanje Nyirenda
- Zebediya Zighili
- Zebron Kamanga

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 Kampingo Sibande

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

### Water

15 rivers and streams; 1 dam.

- Canthula Stream
- Kajiti
- Kamembe
- Kanjoka
- Katawa Stream
- Kathonje
- Lapharankhanga
- Liphoka Stream
- Luwelezi
- Luziba
- Matibula
- Matuli
- Mbowe Dam
- Musiro
- Muswalanyoni
- Wavuru Stream

### Hills and mountains

21 hills; 7 mountains.

- Chamambo Hill · 1,876 m
- Mafwewu · 1,853 m
- Wozi Hill · 1,814 m
- Lunjika · 1,782 m
- Kasitu Hill · 1,728 m
- Luwara · 1,716 m
- Munga · 1,715 m
- Jenjewe · 1,670 m
- Thanthi · 1,663 m
- Mapumbulu · 1,601 m
- Mafuko · 1,584 m
- Mpotolo · 1,576 m
- Kayowe · 1,575 m
- Kaulwe · 1,573 m
- Mambwe · 1,558 m
- Sinda · 1,521 m
- Kazgomba · 1,465 m
- Njuyu · 1,452 m
- Mapalapala · 1,416 m
- Mount Kaninga · 1,400 m
- Chakuntha · 1,394 m
- Matukuvya · 1,383 m
- Zuwura · 1,349 m
- Kasangalawe · 1,340 m

…and 4 more.

### Estates

2 estates.

- Bluegum Plantations
- Lusangazi 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 Kampingo Sibande and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Mzimba District, the warmest month is Nov (average 22 °C) and the coolest is Jul (14 °C), after allowing for this place being about 170 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,286 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (305 mm) and the driest Aug (3 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 20 305 

Feb 20 244 

Mar 20 225 

Apr 19 113 

May 17 20 

Jun 15 9 

Jul 14 7 

Aug 16 3 

Sep 19 4 

Oct 21 20 

Nov 22 91 

Dec 21 245 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from TA Kampingo Sibande

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Mzimba District Hospital · Mzimba Boma 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.89826&mlon=33.58467#map=17/-11.89826/33.58467) 

Bank National Bank · Mzimba Boma 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.90159&mlon=33.59822#map=17/-11.90159/33.59822) 

Petrol pump Chigangawa Filling Station · TA Kampingo Sibande 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.84267&mlon=33.80153#map=17/-11.84267/33.80153) 

Hotel Sunbird Mzuzu · TA Kampingo Sibande 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.45000&mlon=33.91670#map=17/-11.45000/33.91670) 

School Mpherembe CDSS · Mzimba Boma 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.90421&mlon=33.59386#map=17/-11.90421/33.59386) 

College Kavinkhama community technical college · Mzimba Boma 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.90421&mlon=33.59386#map=17/-11.90421/33.59386) 

Police station Mzimba Police Station · Mzimba Boma 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.90245&mlon=33.59971#map=17/-11.90245/33.59971) 

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 Kampingo Sibande

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

- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels1
- Schools3
- Colleges and universities1

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 Mzimba District

- Mzimba Boma
- STA Levi Jere
- TA Chindi
- TA Jaravikuba Munthali
- TA Khosolo Gwaza Jere
- TA M'Mbelwa
- TA Mabulabo
- TA Mpherembe
- TA Mtwalo
- TA Mzikubola
- TA Mzukuzuku
- Vwaza Marsh Reserve

## Quick answers

- Where is TA Kampingo Sibande?In Mzimba District, Northern Region, Malawi
- What borders TA Kampingo Sibande?Mchengautuwa West Ward, Mzimba Boma, Nkhorongo - Lupaso Ward, TA Chindi, TA Kabunduli, TA M'Mbelwa, TA Mtwalo and TA Mzikubola
- How many villages are in TA Kampingo Sibande?95 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of TA Kampingo Sibande?Settlements lie between 1,255 m and 1,805 m
- What is the highest point in TA Kampingo Sibande?Chamambo Hill (1,876 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit TA Kampingo Sibande?April to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to TA Kampingo Sibande?Mzimba District Hospital, about 27 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to TA Kampingo Sibande?National Bank, about 27 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to TA Kampingo Sibande?Chigangawa Filling Station, about 22 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in TA Kampingo Sibande?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of TA Kampingo Sibande?MW10503 (OCHA common operational dataset)