# Moomba Ward Ward, Bwacha Constituency, Kabwe District

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Ward · Bwacha Constituency 

# Moomba Ward

Moomba Ward is a ward of Zambia in Bwacha Constituency, Kabwe District, Central Province. It covers **0.75 km²**.

- 0.8km²

## Where is Moomba Ward?

Moomba 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 5 other wards: [Chililalila Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/kabwe/bwacha/chililalila/), [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/), [Makululu Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/kabwe/bwacha/makululu/) and [Zambezi Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/kabwe/bwacha/zambezi/). By area it is the 1825th largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 0.1% of [Bwacha Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/kabwe/bwacha/). The centre of Moomba Ward is about 107 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 14.4511° S, 28.4129° 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 Moomba Ward

### Nearby, outside Moomba Ward

- steam locomotive 113 · attraction, Highridge3.1 km
- steam locomotive · attraction, Highridge3.3 km
- William Cousin · attraction, Bwacha4.8 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: Moomba 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) · Lusaka98 km
- Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA) · Ndola166 km

### Nearest railway station

Kabwe (Highridge), about 3.0 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 Moomba 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 Moomba Ward

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Makululu Mini Hospital · Chililalila 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.44699&mlon=28.39022#map=17/-14.44699/28.39022) 

Bank Abbsa · Lukanga 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.44119&mlon=28.44264#map=17/-14.44119/28.44264) 

Petrol pump Lake Petroleum · Justine Kabwe 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.44696&mlon=28.42964#map=17/-14.44696/28.42964) 

Hotel V.K. Motels · Justine Kabwe 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.45069&mlon=28.42665#map=17/-14.45069/28.42665) 

Mall Mukuyu Mall · Highridge 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.44209&mlon=28.44573#map=17/-14.44209/28.44573) 

School Progress Private School · Justine Kabwe 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.45531&mlon=28.42439#map=17/-14.45531/28.42439) 

College Mulungushi University Town Campus · Highridge 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.44863&mlon=28.44457#map=17/-14.44863/28.44457) 

Police station Maganda Police Post · David Ramushu 0.9 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.

## Other wards in Bwacha Constituency

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

## Quick answers

- Where is Moomba Ward?In Bwacha Constituency, Kabwe District, Central Province, Zambia
- What borders Moomba Ward?Chililalila Ward, David Ramushu Ward, Justine Kabwe Ward, Makululu Ward and Zambezi Ward
- What is there to see in Moomba Ward?steam locomotive 113, steam locomotive, William Cousin
- What time zone is Moomba Ward in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Moomba Ward?Kwacha (ZMW)
- What language is spoken in Moomba Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Moomba Ward?March to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Moomba Ward?Makululu Mini Hospital, about 2.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Moomba Ward?Abbsa, about 3.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Moomba Ward?Lake Petroleum, about 1.9 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Moomba Ward?ZM101005006006 (OCHA common operational dataset)
