# Kang'omba Ward Ward, Bwacha Constituency, Kabwe District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/kabwe/bwacha/kang-omba/

Ward · Bwacha Constituency 

# Kang'omba Ward

Kang'omba Ward is a ward of Zambia in Bwacha Constituency, Kabwe District, Central Province. It covers **152.6 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 153km²
- 2mapped services
- 1,164 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kang'omba Ward?

Kang'omba Ward lies in [Bwacha Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/kabwe/bwacha/), [Kabwe District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/kabwe/), [Central Province](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/), [Zambia](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/). It borders 11 other wards: [Chikonkomene Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/chisamba/chisamba/chikonkomene/), [Chililalila Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/kabwe/bwacha/chililalila/), [Chinyanja Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/kabwe/bwacha/chinyanja/), [David Ramushu Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/kabwe/kabwe-central/david-ramushu/), [Justine Kabwe Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/kabwe/kabwe-central/justine-kabwe/), [Luansase Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/kabwe/kabwe-central/luansase/), [Munyama Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/kabwe/bwacha/munyama/), [Muswishi Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/chisamba/chisamba/muswishi/), [Mutenga Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/chisamba/chisamba/mutenga/), [Njanji Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/kabwe/kabwe-central/njanji/) and [Waya Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/kabwe/kabwe-central/waya/). By area it is the 1175th largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 12.6% of [Bwacha Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/kabwe/bwacha/). The centre of Kang'omba Ward is about 94 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 14.5763° S, 28.4458° 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 Kang'omba Ward

### Nearby, outside Kang'omba Ward

- steam locomotive 113 · attraction, Highridge14 km
- steam locomotive · attraction, Highridge14 km
- William Cousin · attraction, Bwacha18 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: Kang'omba 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) · Lusaka84 km
- Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA) · Ndola179 km

### Nearest railway station

Kangomba (Munyama), about 6.5 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 05:31) and shortest in Jun (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:28, 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 Kang'omba Ward

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Kang'omba Ward.

- Samukela

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 Kang'omba Ward

Named natural and historic features inside Kang'omba Ward, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Hills and mountains

2 hills.

- Mwanakangomba · 1,172 m
- Kangomba · 1,170 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 Kang'omba Ward and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kabwe District, the warmest month is Oct (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jul (17 °C). About 935 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (247 mm) and the driest Sep (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 22 247 

Feb 22 191 

Mar 22 114 

Apr 21 32 

May 19 2 

Jun 17 1 

Jul 17 0 

Aug 20 0 

Sep 24 0 

Oct 27 11 

Nov 26 98 

Dec 23 240 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kang'omba Ward

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Kabwe General Hospital · Njanji 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.45958&mlon=28.44185#map=17/-14.45958/28.44185) 

Bank Stanbic Bank · Lukanga 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.44184&mlon=28.44408#map=17/-14.44184/28.44408) 

Petrol pump Lake Petroleum · Justine Kabwe 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.44696&mlon=28.42964#map=17/-14.44696/28.42964) 

Hotel Ma22 Lodge · Kang'omba 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.48801&mlon=28.40671#map=17/-14.48801/28.40671) 

Mall Mukuyu Mall · Highridge 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.44209&mlon=28.44573#map=17/-14.44209/28.44573) 

School Life Trust School Waya · Waya 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.47466&mlon=28.46140#map=17/-14.47466/28.46140) 

College Paglory College of Education · Highridge 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.45343&mlon=28.44733#map=17/-14.45343/28.44733) 

Police station Maganda Police Post · David Ramushu 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.45904&mlon=28.41305#map=17/-14.45904/28.41305) 

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 Kang'omba Ward

Places mapped inside Kang'omba Ward in open map data, by type.

- Hotels2

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 Bwacha Constituency

- Ben Kapufi
- Bwacha
- Chililalila
- Chimanimani
- Chinyanja
- Kawama
- Makululu
- Moomba
- Munga
- Munyama
- Muwowo East
- Muwowo West
- Ngungu
- Zambezi

## Quick answers

- Where is Kang'omba Ward?In Bwacha Constituency, Kabwe District, Central Province, Zambia
- What borders Kang'omba Ward?Chikonkomene Ward, Chililalila Ward, Chinyanja Ward, David Ramushu Ward, Justine Kabwe Ward, Luansase Ward, Munyama Ward, Muswishi Ward, Mutenga Ward, Njanji Ward and Waya Ward
- What is there to see in Kang'omba Ward?steam locomotive 113, steam locomotive, William Cousin
- What time zone is Kang'omba Ward in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Kang'omba Ward?Kwacha (ZMW)
- What language is spoken in Kang'omba Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kang'omba Ward?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the highest point in Kang'omba Ward?Mwanakangomba (1,172 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Kang'omba Ward?March to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kang'omba Ward?Kabwe General Hospital, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kang'omba Ward?Stanbic Bank, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kang'omba Ward?Lake Petroleum, about 14 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kang'omba Ward?ZM101005006001 (OCHA common operational dataset)
