Ward · Kapiri Mposhi Constituency # Mpunde Ward Mpunde Ward is a ward of Zambia in Kapiri Mposhi Constituency, Kapiri Mposhi District, Central Province. It covers 456.9 km². 31 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 7 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 457 km² - 7 mapped services - 1,155 m typical elevation ## Where is Mpunde Ward? Mpunde Ward lies in Kapiri Mposhi Constituency, Kapiri Mposhi District, Central Province, Zambia. It borders 6 other wards: Chilwa Ward, Imansa Ward, Lukanga Ward, Munga Ward, Muwowo East Ward and Muwowo West Ward. By area it is the 500th largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 4.7% of Kapiri Mposhi Constituency. The centre of Mpunde Ward is about 126 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 14.2844° S, 28.1158° E. Source: Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit (DMMU) Zambia via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO). ## Know before you go: Mpunde Ward - Time zone UTC+2, no daylight saving · Africa/Lusaka - Currency Kwacha (ZMW) - Country calling code +260 - Languages English, Bemba, Lozi, Lunda, Luvale, Nyanja - Plug types Type C, G · 230 V - Driving side Left - Postcode format 5 digits (#####) ### Nearest airports - Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) · Lusaka 122 km - Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA) · Ndola 153 km ### Nearest railway station Kabwe North (Kaputula), about 38 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 05:33) and shortest in Jun (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:28, sunset around 17:46). Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03; OurAirports (public domain). 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 Mpunde Ward Open gazetteers list 31 villages, towns and localities in Mpunde Ward. Settlements here lie between about 1,119 m and 1,189 m above sea level (median 1,155 m). - Chikusu - Chinkokoto - Chipalabantu - Chisunta - Fisonga - Fundi - Kalola - Kalulwa - Kankomba Chipyaila - Kanongola - Kato - Kowongo - Liwanika - Lumwaya Lukale - Lyembo - Makuwa - Matafwili - Milomo - Mukamambo - Mukumbi - Mupolelwa - Musongo - Mwambalila - Mwanachima - Mwanakwanaula - Piluka - Saka - Shibuyinji - Shiyala - Tye Tye - Waya Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. ## Landscape and landmarks of Mpunde Ward Named natural and historic features inside Mpunde Ward, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 12 rivers and streams. - Bombwe - Bulundu - Chafumbwa - Fiwabiye - Kanduba - Kato - Katongwe - Kelongwe - Lutuba - Luwaka - Mulutuba - Shibale Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features. Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Mpunde Ward and the best time to visit Using the climate of Kapiri Mposhi District, the warmest month is Oct (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jul (16 °C). About 941 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (258 mm) and the driest Sep (0 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are April to November. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec | Month | Average °C | Rain mm | | Jan | 22 | 258 | | Feb | 22 | 181 | | Mar | 21 | 124 | | Apr | 20 | 33 | | May | 18 | 2 | | Jun | 16 | 1 | | Jul | 16 | 0 | | Aug | 19 | 0 | | Sep | 23 | 0 | | Oct | 26 | 9 | | Nov | 25 | 91 | | Dec | 22 | 242 | Source: NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29. ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mpunde Ward | Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | | | Hospital | Makululu Mini Hospital · Chililalila | 35 km | Map | | Bank | Abbsa · Lukanga | 39 km | Map | | Petrol pump | Lake Petroleum · Justine Kabwe | 38 km | Map | | Hotel | Lelesha Lodge · Munga | 36 km | Map | | Mall | Mukuyu Mall · Highridge | 40 km | Map | | School | Libombwe Community School · Mpunde | 6.2 km | Map | | College | Kabwe Trades Training Institute · Kawama | 35 km | Map | | Police station | Mpunde Police station · Mpunde | 14 km | Map | Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Mpunde Ward Places mapped inside Mpunde Ward in open map data, by type. - Schools 6 - Police stations 1 Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Other wards in Kapiri Mposhi Constituency - Chang'ondo - Chibwelelo - Imansa - Kabwale - Kakwelesa - Kampumba - Kapiri Mposhi - Kasanta - Kashitu - Lukanga - Lunchu - Lunsemfwa - Mubofwe - Munga - Mushimbili - Muteteshi - Nchembwe ## Quick answers - Where is Mpunde Ward? In Kapiri Mposhi Constituency, Kapiri Mposhi District, Central Province, Zambia - What borders Mpunde Ward? Chilwa Ward, Imansa Ward, Lukanga Ward, Munga Ward, Muwowo East Ward and Muwowo West Ward - What time zone is Mpunde Ward in? UTC+2 - What currency is used in Mpunde Ward? Kwacha (ZMW) - What language is spoken in Mpunde Ward? English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Mpunde Ward? 31 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Mpunde Ward? Settlements lie between 1,119 m and 1,189 m - What is the best time to visit Mpunde Ward? April to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Mpunde Ward? Makululu Mini Hospital, about 35 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Mpunde Ward? Abbsa, about 39 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mpunde Ward? Lake Petroleum, about 38 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Mpunde Ward? ZM101006008017 (OCHA common operational dataset) At a glance - Type: Ward - Area: 456.9 km² - P-code: ZM101006008017 - Constituency: Kapiri Mposhi Constituency --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/kapiri-mposhi/kapiri-mposhi/mpunde/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.