Ward · Kapiri Mposhi Constituency
# Muteteshi Ward

Muteteshi Ward is a ward of Zambia in Kapiri Mposhi Constituency, Kapiri Mposhi District, Central Province. It covers 314.7 km². 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.
- 315 km²
- 5 mapped services

## Where is Muteteshi Ward?

Muteteshi Ward lies in Kapiri Mposhi Constituency, Kapiri Mposhi District, Central Province, Zambia. It borders 6 other wards: Chang'ondo Ward, Chibwelelo Ward, Kapiri Mposhi Ward, Kasanta Ward, Lunchu Ward and Mushimbili Ward. By area it is the 746th largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 3.2% of Kapiri Mposhi Constituency. The centre of Muteteshi Ward is about 161 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 14.0380° S, 28.7834° E.

Source: Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit (DMMU) Zambia via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO).

## Know before you go: Muteteshi 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
- Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA) · Ndola 123 km
- Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) · Lusaka 148 km

### Nearest railway station

Kapiri Mposhi (Kapiri Mposhi), about 14 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:31) and shortest in Jun (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:25, sunset around 17:43).

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 Muteteshi Ward

Open gazetteers list 1 village, town or locality in Muteteshi Ward.
- Lunchu

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

## Landscape and landmarks of Muteteshi Ward

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

### Water

7 rivers and streams.
- Chibwetelo
- Chisamba
- Kafwaka
- Kasanta
- Katondo
- Luniku
- Lwanshimba

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 Muteteshi 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 Muteteshi Ward
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Petrol pump | TotalEnergies KAPIRI · Kapiri Mposhi | 13 km | Map |
| Hotel | Sherbourne Hotel · Kapiri Mposhi | 13 km | Map |
| School | Maoma School · Muteteshi | 2.2 km | Map |
| College | Mulungushi University · Nchembwe | 37 km | Map |
| Police station | Kaphiri Mposhi Police Station · Kapiri Mposhi | 13 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 Muteteshi Ward

Places mapped inside Muteteshi Ward in open map data, by type.
- Schools 5

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
- Mpunde
- Mubofwe
- Munga
- Mushimbili
- Nchembwe

## Quick answers
- Where is Muteteshi Ward? In Kapiri Mposhi Constituency, Kapiri Mposhi District, Central Province, Zambia
- What borders Muteteshi Ward? Chang'ondo Ward, Chibwelelo Ward, Kapiri Mposhi Ward, Kasanta Ward, Lunchu Ward and Mushimbili Ward
- What time zone is Muteteshi Ward in? UTC+2
- What currency is used in Muteteshi Ward? Kwacha (ZMW)
- What language is spoken in Muteteshi Ward? English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Muteteshi Ward? 1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Muteteshi Ward? April to November
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Muteteshi Ward? TotalEnergies KAPIRI, about 13 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Muteteshi Ward? ZM101006008005 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: Ward
- Area: 314.7 km²
- P-code: ZM101006008005
- Constituency: Kapiri Mposhi Constituency

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Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/kapiri-mposhi/kapiri-mposhi/muteteshi/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.