# Kamimbya Ward Ward, Mkushi South Constituency, Luano District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/luano/mkushi-south/kamimbya/

Ward · Mkushi South Constituency 

# Kamimbya Ward

Kamimbya Ward is a ward of Zambia in Mkushi South Constituency, Luano District, Central Province. It covers **334.4 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 334km²
- 1,163 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kamimbya Ward?

Kamimbya Ward lies in [Mkushi South Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/luano/mkushi-south/), [Luano District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/luano/), [Central Province](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/), [Zambia](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/). It borders 7 other wards: [Chimika Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/luano/mkushi-south/chimika/), [Kampumba Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/kapiri-mposhi/kapiri-mposhi/kampumba/), [Katukutu Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/luano/mkushi-south/katukutu/), [Lundashi Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/luano/mkushi-south/lundashi/), [Lwambulu Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/luano/mkushi-south/lwambulu/), [Mwalala Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/luano/mkushi-south/mwalala/) and [Nkomashi Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/luano/mkushi-south/nkomashi/). By area it is the 710th largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 3.6% of [Mkushi South Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/luano/mkushi-south/). The centre of Kamimbya Ward is about 145 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 14.4974° S, 29.2550° 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 Kamimbya Ward

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Kamimbya Ward: 1 viewpoint.

- Bell Point · viewpoint

### Nearby, outside Kamimbya Ward

- Wonder Gorge · attraction, Lwambulu16 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: Kamimbya 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) · Lusaka127 km
- Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA) · Ndola188 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 05:28) and shortest in Jun (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:24, sunset around 17:41).

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 Kamimbya Ward

Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Kamimbya Ward. Settlements here lie between about 1,121 m and 1,165 m above sea level (median 1,163 m).

- Mboloma
- Mpali
- Musanga
- Old Mkushi

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 Kamimbya Ward

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

### Water

11 rivers and streams.

- Chiluwi
- Chitwi
- Kambwalo
- Malengo
- Maunda
- Minsundu
- Mkushi
- Mwelwe
- Namalombwe
- Ndimipashi
- Nsamba

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 Kamimbya Ward and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Luano District, the warmest month is Oct (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Jul (14 °C), after allowing for this place being about 602 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 932 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (243 mm) and the driest Sep (1 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 19 243 

Feb 19 180 

Mar 19 121 

Apr 18 38 

May 17 3 

Jun 15 1 

Jul 14 1 

Aug 17 1 

Sep 21 1 

Oct 24 12 

Nov 23 90 

Dec 20 242 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kamimbya Ward

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

School Katelemuna Basic School · Kampumba 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.42899&mlon=29.03006#map=17/-14.42899/29.03006) 

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 Mkushi South Constituency

- Chimika
- Ching'ombe
- Chipaba
- Katukutu
- Lundashi
- Lwambulu
- Mibanga
- Munda
- Muswishi
- Mwalala
- Nkomashi

## Quick answers

- Where is Kamimbya Ward?In Mkushi South Constituency, Luano District, Central Province, Zambia
- What borders Kamimbya Ward?Chimika Ward, Kampumba Ward, Katukutu Ward, Lundashi Ward, Lwambulu Ward, Mwalala Ward and Nkomashi Ward
- What is there to see in Kamimbya Ward?Bell Point
- What time zone is Kamimbya Ward in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Kamimbya Ward?Kwacha (ZMW)
- What language is spoken in Kamimbya Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kamimbya Ward?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kamimbya Ward?Settlements lie between 1,121 m and 1,165 m
- What is the best time to visit Kamimbya Ward?April to November
- What is the P-code of Kamimbya Ward?ZM101007009005 (OCHA common operational dataset)