# Makululu Ward Ward, Bwacha Constituency, Kabwe District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/kabwe/bwacha/makululu/

Ward · Bwacha Constituency 

# Makululu Ward

Makululu Ward is a ward of Zambia in Bwacha Constituency, Kabwe District, Central Province. It covers **0.82 km²**.

- 0.8km²

## Where is Makululu Ward?

Makululu 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 4 other wards: [Ben Kapufi Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/kabwe/bwacha/ben-kapufi/), [Justine Kabwe Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/kabwe/kabwe-central/justine-kabwe/), [Moomba Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/kabwe/bwacha/moomba/) and [Zambezi Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/kabwe/bwacha/zambezi/). By area it is the 1820th largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 0.1% of [Bwacha Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/kabwe/bwacha/). The centre of Makululu Ward is about 108 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 14.4447° S, 28.4178° 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 Makululu Ward

### Nearby, outside Makululu Ward

- steam locomotive 113 · attraction, Highridge2.6 km
- steam locomotive · attraction, Highridge2.7 km
- William Cousin · attraction, Bwacha3.9 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: Makululu 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) · Lusaka99 km
- Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA) · Ndola165 km

### Nearest railway station

Kabwe (Highridge), about 2.5 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 05:32) 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.

## Weather in Makululu 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 Makululu Ward

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Kabwe Central Hospital · Luangwa 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.43489&mlon=28.42946#map=17/-14.43489/28.42946) 

Bank Abbsa · Lukanga 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.44119&mlon=28.44264#map=17/-14.44119/28.44264) 

Petrol pump Lake Petroleum · Justine Kabwe 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.44696&mlon=28.42964#map=17/-14.44696/28.42964) 

Hotel V.K. Motels · Justine Kabwe 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.45069&mlon=28.42665#map=17/-14.45069/28.42665) 

Mall Mukuyu Mall · Highridge 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.44209&mlon=28.44573#map=17/-14.44209/28.44573) 

School Progress Private School · Justine Kabwe 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.45531&mlon=28.42439#map=17/-14.45531/28.42439) 

College Mulungushi University Town Campus · Highridge 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.44863&mlon=28.44457#map=17/-14.44863/28.44457) 

Police station Kasanda Police Station · Justine Kabwe 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.44656&mlon=28.43179#map=17/-14.44656/28.43179) 

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.

## Other wards in Bwacha Constituency

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

## Quick answers

- Where is Makululu Ward?In Bwacha Constituency, Kabwe District, Central Province, Zambia
- What borders Makululu Ward?Ben Kapufi Ward, Justine Kabwe Ward, Moomba Ward and Zambezi Ward
- What is there to see in Makululu Ward?steam locomotive 113, steam locomotive, William Cousin
- What time zone is Makululu Ward in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Makululu Ward?Kwacha (ZMW)
- What language is spoken in Makululu Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Makululu Ward?March to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Makululu Ward?Kabwe Central Hospital, about 1.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Makululu Ward?Abbsa, about 2.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Makululu Ward?Lake Petroleum, about 1.3 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Makululu Ward?ZM101005006008 (OCHA common operational dataset)
