# TA Mzikubola Traditional authority, Mzimba District – Villages

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

Traditional authority · Mzimba District 

# TA Mzikubola

TA Mzikubola is a traditional authority area of Malawi in Mzimba District, Northern Region. It covers **1,443.7 km²**. 147 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1,444km²
- 4mapped services
- 1,427 mtypical elevation

## Where is TA Mzikubola?

TA Mzikubola lies in [Mzimba District](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/northern/mzimba/), [Northern Region](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/northern/), [Malawi](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/). It borders 9 other traditional authorities: [Mzimba Boma](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/northern/mzimba/mzimba-boma/), [STA Levi Jere](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/northern/mzimba/sta-levi-jere/), [TA Kabunduli](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/northern/nkhatabay/ta-kabunduli/), [TA Kafuzila](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/central/nkhotakota/ta-kafuzila/), [TA Kampingo Sibande](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/northern/mzimba/ta-kampingo-sibande/), [TA Khosolo Gwaza Jere](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/northern/mzimba/ta-khosolo-gwaza-jere/), [TA M'Mbelwa](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/northern/mzimba/ta-m-mbelwa/), [TA Mzukuzuku](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/northern/mzimba/ta-mzukuzuku/) and [TA Zilakoma](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/northern/nkhatabay/ta-zilakoma/). By area it is the 8th largest of 433 traditional authorities in Malawi. It covers 13.8% of [Mzimba District](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/northern/mzimba/). The centre of TA Mzikubola is about 206 km in a straight line from Lilongwe, the capital. It is about 25 km from Mzimba, the main town of Mzimba District. The centre point is at -12.1216° N, 33.6386° 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 Mzikubola

Open gazetteers list **147 villages, towns and localities** in TA Mzikubola. Settlements here lie between about 1,234 m and 1,609 m above sea level (median 1,427 m).

- Alick Chisi
- Alick Ndabandaba
- Alifeyo Jere
- Alifeyo Moyo
- Amoni Moyo
- Basikolo
- Belekia
- Bokosi Hunga
- Bokosi Kunga
- Bwanali Mkhalipi
- Chamaji
- Chapuma Malili
- Chibwana
- Chibwana Mgemezulu
- Chigaule Qutoto
- Chigude
- Chikomeni Nyirenda
- Chikomeni Thole
- Chikomeni Thore
- Chikondawanda Lusale
- Chikondawanga Lusale
- Chikwa Theu
- Chilawo
- Chilokhola Chirwa
- Chimkusa
- Chimsoro Jere
- Chimtembo
- Chimtembo Nyalubanga
- Chimuruchi Nyirenda
- Chimzinga Nkhoswe
- Chindoka
- Chinjoka Nyirenda
- Chinombo Chaya
- Chinombo Matimba
- Chipokosa Chirwa
- Chisusu Nyirenda
- Chiwole Zgambo
- Chizowe Nyirenda
- Chizumba Ngulube
- Custom Ndabandaba
- Damaseke Nyalubanga
- Daniel Gausi
- David Kumwenda
- Dekadeka Moyo
- Donija Nkhoma
- Donjia Nkhoma
- Echingondhleni
- Eheleni
- Ehlehleni
- Emazwini
- Emchakachakeni
- Fimbo Moyo
- Germani Nthala
- Gong’o Nkhata
- Gundazichi Nyambwani
- Hoho
- Isaac Ngoyi
- Jamu Kumwenda
- Jeke Nkhate
- Jeke Nyirenda
- Jenda
- Jenda Theo
- Jeremiya Shumba
- Jona Nhlani
- Jonashani
- Kabuku
- Kacikhomeni
- Kafotewa Mkandawire
- Kamanga
- Kamangadazi Moyo
- Kamata
- Kamatawo
- Kamtanthambwe
- Kamwamphimbi
- Kamzunguzeni
- Kanyalu Banda
- Kasamba Nkhori
- Kathundu Kanyinji
- Kauta
- Kauta Muyaba
- Kavunguti Zimba
- Kazingilira
- Kazomba
- Kenani Banda
- Lameck Hara
- Lazaro Gausi
- Luviri
- Luwawa
- Machilika Nyirenda
- Machowani Nkhoswe
- Magega Sezi
- Majiasawa
- Makawila
- Makawira Chirwa
- Manunda Mchemera
- Mapanjila
- Matemanga Chikombola
- Mazwana Nhlane
- Mboto Phiri
- Mgubani Banda
- Mjojo Muhlanga
- Mkhosana Ngumayo
- Mpinganjila Kapinda
- Msazi
- Mtusani Jere
- Mubelo Bulukuti
- Mulapamani Nyasulu
- Munyutu Gondwe
- Muswamphira Muzi
- Mwandira
- Mzikowoola
- Mzimuuli Nkhata
- Mzoma Mithi
- Nchapito
- Nkholowondo
- Nowa Nkochi
- Ntaja Chavura
- Patrick Mgemezulu
- Pezupezu Mkhanyi
- Robert Mwanda
- Sambo
- Samson Shumba
- Samuel Kamanga
- Sandresi Nyika
- Simon Mayereyere Jere
- Simon Musafire Jere
- Siza Lungu
- Sofaya
- Suwe Mwale
- Thanthe
- Thebulo
- Thoza
- Timoti
- Timoti Chunga
- Vulani
- Watereka
- William Muyaya
- Yakhenjani Phiri
- Yakobe Soko
- Yekhenjani Phiri
- Yisake Ndowera
- Zaba Gumbo
- Zabinduka Hara
- Zebediya Jere
- Zeleza Moyo
- Zifele Chisi
- Zilahle Mphande

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 Mzikubola

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

### Water

31 rivers and streams.

- Chiwondwe
- Chiwowo
- Dwambazi
- Gezawaske
- Jombo
- Kachikwa
- Kamalambo
- Kamilaza Dambo
- Kamkoko
- Kankhombo
- Karuwela
- Kasolanti
- Katembe
- Kavukura
- Kavyele
- Lunga
- Luviri
- Majiwandi
- Matandani
- Mavungwe
- Mbawala
- Mbokola
- Mjongwe
- Mlangalolo

…and 7 more.

### Hills and mountains

20 hills; 2 mountains.

- Kamwe Hill · 1,750 m
- Chisito · 1,652 m
- Nkali · 1,649 m
- Vitabobo · 1,643 m
- Mapanjila · 1,613 m
- Zomba · 1,587 m
- Lwayula · 1,580 m
- Ude · 1,575 m
- Kasungwana · 1,569 m
- Chiring’oma · 1,564 m
- Msazi · 1,557 m
- Kazenga · 1,556 m
- Perekezi Hill · 1,534 m
- Zulanga · 1,527 m
- Kamasongwe · 1,508 m
- Thoza · 1,508 m
- Kaulila · 1,499 m
- Wavura Hill · 1,478 m
- Nkhanga Hill · 1,470 m
- Mwanawaguwa · 1,458 m
- Chaska · 1,438 m
- Katweru · 1,411 m

### Forests and nature

3 forest reserves.

- Mpelekezi Forest Reserve
- Mtangatanga Forest Reserve
- Perekezi Forest Reserve

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 Mzikubola 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 186 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 18 113 

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 Mzikubola

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Ehehleni Health Center · TA Mzikubola 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.26396&mlon=33.58783#map=17/-12.26396/33.58783) 

Bank National Bank · Mzimba Boma 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.90159&mlon=33.59822#map=17/-11.90159/33.59822) 

Petrol pump Puma Energy · Mzimba Boma 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.90195&mlon=33.59983#map=17/-11.90195/33.59983) 

Hotel Luwawa Forest Lodge · TA Mzikubola 9.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.11987&mlon=33.72101#map=17/-12.11987/33.72101) 

School Robert Laws School · TA Mzukuzuku 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.13779&mlon=33.48112#map=17/-12.13779/33.48112) 

College Kavinkhama community technical college · Mzimba Boma 25 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 25 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 Mzikubola

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

- Hospitals1
- Hotels1
- 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 Mzimba District

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

## Quick answers

- Where is TA Mzikubola?In Mzimba District, Northern Region, Malawi
- What borders TA Mzikubola?Mzimba Boma, STA Levi Jere, TA Kabunduli, TA Kafuzila, TA Kampingo Sibande, TA Khosolo Gwaza Jere, TA M'Mbelwa, TA Mzukuzuku and TA Zilakoma
- How many villages are in TA Mzikubola?147 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of TA Mzikubola?Settlements lie between 1,234 m and 1,609 m
- What is the highest point in TA Mzikubola?Kamwe Hill (1,750 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit TA Mzikubola?April to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to TA Mzikubola?Ehehleni Health Center, about 17 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to TA Mzikubola?National Bank, about 25 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to TA Mzikubola?Puma Energy, about 25 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in TA Mzikubola?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of TA Mzikubola?MW10506 (OCHA common operational dataset)