# Mungule Ward Ward, Katuba Constituency, Chibombo District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/chibombo/katuba/mungule/

Ward · Katuba Constituency 

# Mungule Ward

Mungule Ward is a ward of Zambia in Katuba Constituency, Chibombo District, Central Province. It covers **128.6 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 30 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 129km²
- 30mapped services
- 1,176 mtypical elevation

## Where is Mungule Ward?

Mungule Ward lies in [Katuba Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/chibombo/katuba/), [Chibombo District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/chibombo/), [Central Province](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/), [Zambia](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/). It borders 6 other wards: [Cholokelo Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/chibombo/katuba/cholokelo/), [Chunga Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/chibombo/katuba/chunga/), [Kamaila Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/chibombo/katuba/kamaila/), [Katuba Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/chibombo/katuba/katuba/), [Muchenje Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/chibombo/katuba/muchenje/) and [Nyemba Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/lusaka/chilanga/chilanga/nyemba/). By area it is the 1254th largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 7.9% of [Katuba Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/chibombo/katuba/). The centre of Mungule Ward is about 20 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 15.2441° S, 28.1972° E.

Source: [Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit (DMMU) Zambia via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-zmb).

## Things to see in and around Mungule Ward

### Nearby, outside Mungule Ward

- Gabon Disaster Memorial · monument, Muchinga16 km
- Kalimba Reptile Park · zoo, Ngwerere19 km
- Lion Cage · attraction, Chisamba20 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Mungule Ward

- Time zoneUTC+2, no daylight saving · Africa/Lusaka
- CurrencyKwacha (ZMW)
- Country calling code+260
- LanguagesEnglish, Bemba, Lozi, Lunda, Luvale, Nyanja
- Plug typesType C, G · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports

- Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) · Lusaka29 km
- Kariba Airport (KAB) · Kariba160 km

### Nearest railway station

Ngwerere Siding (Kapwayambale), about 16 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 05:31) and shortest in Jun (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 06:30, sunset around 17:44).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Mungule Ward

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Mungule Ward.

- Momba
- Mungule Court

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 Mungule Ward

Named natural and historic features inside Mungule Ward, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 dam.

- Katete Dam

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Banawamunaswa · 1,178 m

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 Mungule Ward and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Chibombo District, the warmest month is Oct (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jul (17 °C). About 880 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (234 mm) and the driest Jul (0 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **March to November**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 22 229 

Feb 22 171 

Mar 22 108 

Apr 21 29 

May 19 2 

Jun 18 1 

Jul 17 0 

Aug 21 0 

Sep 24 1 

Oct 27 11 

Nov 26 94 

Dec 23 234 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mungule Ward

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Mungule Mini Hospital · Cholokelo 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.22144&mlon=28.17008#map=17/-15.22144/28.17008) 

Bank Stanbic Bank · Matero 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.38274&mlon=28.26214#map=17/-15.38274/28.26214) 

ATM Munali Mall (CDM) · Muchinga 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.37213&mlon=28.26275#map=17/-15.37213/28.26275) 

Petrol pump Oasis · Katuba 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.23687&mlon=28.25726#map=17/-15.23687/28.25726) 

Hotel Royal Mount · Katuba 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.25811&mlon=28.26329#map=17/-15.25811/28.26329) 

Mall Northrise Mall · Chunga 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.31354&mlon=28.27416#map=17/-15.31354/28.27416) 

School Ramoth Academic School · Mungule 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.24751&mlon=28.19774#map=17/-15.24751/28.19774) 

College Rockview University · Mungule 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.26668&mlon=28.24869#map=17/-15.26668/28.24869) 

Police station Kabangwe Police Post · Mpulungu 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.32922&mlon=28.27628#map=17/-15.32922/28.27628) 

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 Mungule Ward

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

- Hospitals2
- Petrol pumps2
- Schools25
- 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 wards in Katuba Constituency

- Chilochabalenje
- Cholokelo
- Chunga
- Kabile
- Kamaila
- Katuba
- Muchenje

## Quick answers

- Where is Mungule Ward?In Katuba Constituency, Chibombo District, Central Province, Zambia
- What borders Mungule Ward?Cholokelo Ward, Chunga Ward, Kamaila Ward, Katuba Ward, Muchenje Ward and Nyemba Ward
- What is there to see in Mungule Ward?Gabon Disaster Memorial, Kalimba Reptile Park, Lion Cage
- What time zone is Mungule Ward in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Mungule Ward?Kwacha (ZMW)
- What language is spoken in Mungule Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Mungule Ward?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the highest point in Mungule Ward?Banawamunaswa (1,178 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Mungule Ward?March to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mungule Ward?Mungule Mini Hospital, about 3.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Mungule Ward?Stanbic Bank, about 17 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Mungule Ward?Munali Mall (CDM), about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mungule Ward?Oasis, about 6.5 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Mungule Ward?2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Mungule Ward?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Mungule Ward?ZM101001001004 (OCHA common operational dataset)
