# Ndirande Gamulani Ward Traditional authority, Blantyre City

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/malawi/southern/blantyre-city/ndirande-gamulani-ward/

Traditional authority · Blantyre City 

# Ndirande Gamulani Ward

Ndirande Gamulani Ward is a traditional authority area of Malawi in Blantyre City, Southern Region. It covers **4.28 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 4.3km²
- 3mapped services

## Where is Ndirande Gamulani Ward?

Ndirande Gamulani Ward lies in [Blantyre City](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/southern/blantyre-city/), [Southern Region](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/southern/), [Malawi](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/). It borders 3 other traditional authorities: [Ndirande Makata Ward](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/southern/blantyre-city/ndirande-makata-ward/), [Nyambadwe Ward](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/southern/blantyre-city/nyambadwe-ward/) and [South Lunzu Ward](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/southern/blantyre-city/south-lunzu-ward/). By area it is the 374th largest of 433 traditional authorities in Malawi. It covers 1.8% of [Blantyre City](https://wherepedia.org/malawi/southern/blantyre-city/). The centre of Ndirande Gamulani Ward is about 240 km in a straight line from Lilongwe, the capital. It is about 4.6 km from Blantyre, the main town of Blantyre City. The centre point is at -15.7568° N, 35.0395° 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 Ndirande Gamulani Ward

Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Ndirande Gamulani Ward.

- Baghdada 1
- Calvary Family Church
- Chitsime
- Gamulani

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).

## Weather in Ndirande Gamulani Ward and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Blantyre City, the warmest month is Nov (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (19 °C). About 1,176 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (309 mm) and the driest Aug (8 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to October**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 309 

Feb 24 223 

Mar 24 171 

Apr 22 52 

May 21 20 

Jun 20 19 

Jul 19 33 

Aug 22 8 

Sep 25 10 

Oct 28 16 

Nov 28 84 

Dec 26 230 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ndirande Gamulani Ward

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Madina Islamic private Hospital · Ndirande Matope Ward 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.77620&mlon=35.03854#map=17/-15.77620/35.03854) 

Bank Standard Bank · Namalimwe Ward 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.78486&mlon=35.03506#map=17/-15.78486/35.03506) 

ATM FMB · Nyambadwe Ward 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.77910&mlon=35.02377#map=17/-15.77910/35.02377) 

Petrol pump Total Ndirande · Ndirande Gamulani Ward 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.77395&mlon=35.03082#map=17/-15.77395/35.03082) 

Hotel ANNIE'S LODGE · Nyambadwe Ward 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.77840&mlon=35.02424#map=17/-15.77840/35.02424) 

Mall Uta Waleza Shopping Complex · Namalimwe Ward 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.79089&mlon=35.01785#map=17/-15.79089/35.01785) 

School Ndirande Hill Secondary School · Ndirande Makata Ward 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.76438&mlon=35.04382#map=17/-15.76438/35.04382) 

College Malawi College of Accountancy · Nyambadwe Ward 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.77401&mlon=35.02405#map=17/-15.77401/35.02405) 

Police station Blantyre Police HQ · Nyambadwe Ward 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.78592&mlon=35.01455#map=17/-15.78592/35.01455) 

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 Ndirande Gamulani Ward

Places mapped inside Ndirande Gamulani Ward in open map data, by type.

- Petrol pumps1
- 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 Blantyre City

- Bangwe Mthandizi Ward
- Bangwe Ward
- Blantyre City Centre Ward
- Blantyre South Ward
- Chigumula Ward
- Chilomoni Ward
- Green Corner Ward
- Limbe Central Ward
- Mapanga Ward
- Mbayani Ward
- Michiru Ward
- Misesa Ward
- Mzedi Ward
- Namalimwe Ward
- Namiyango Ward
- Ndirande Makata Ward
- Ndirande Matope Ward
- Nkolokoti Ward
- Nyambadwe Ward
- Soche East Ward
- Soche West Ward
- South Lunzu Ward

## Quick answers

- Where is Ndirande Gamulani Ward?In Blantyre City, Southern Region, Malawi
- What borders Ndirande Gamulani Ward?Ndirande Makata Ward, Nyambadwe Ward and South Lunzu Ward
- How many villages are in Ndirande Gamulani Ward?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Ndirande Gamulani Ward?April to October
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ndirande Gamulani Ward?Madina Islamic private Hospital, about 2.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ndirande Gamulani Ward?Standard Bank, about 3.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Ndirande Gamulani Ward?FMB, about 3.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ndirande Gamulani Ward?Total Ndirande, about 2.1 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Ndirande Gamulani Ward?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Ndirande Gamulani Ward?MW31537 (OCHA common operational dataset)