# Lufubu Constituency, Ngabwe District – Wards, Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/ngabwe/lufubu/

Constituency · Ngabwe District 

# Lufubu Constituency

Lufubu Constituency is a constituency of Zambia in Ngabwe District, Central Province. It covers **7,199.4 km²**. It is divided into 8 wards. 56 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 7,199km²
- 8wards
- 2mapped services

## Where is Lufubu Constituency?

Lufubu Constituency lies in [Ngabwe District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/ngabwe/), [Central Province](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/), [Zambia](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/). It borders 5 other constituencies: [Kapiri Mposhi Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/kapiri-mposhi/kapiri-mposhi/), [Kasempa Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/north-western/kasempa/kasempa/), [Keembe Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/chibombo/keembe/), [Mpongwe Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/mpongwe/mpongwe/) and [Mumbwa Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/mumbwa/mumbwa/). By area it is the 38th largest of 156 constituencies in Zambia. The centre of Lufubu Constituency is about 176 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 14.0953° S, 27.3776° 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).

## Know before you go: Lufubu Constituency

- 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

- Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA) · Ndola176 km
- Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) · Lusaka180 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:37) and shortest in Jun (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:31, sunset around 17:49).

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.

## Wards of Lufubu Constituency

Ward Area km² Localities Services 

[Chilwa Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/ngabwe/lufubu/chilwa/) 923 4 0 

[Chisanga Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/ngabwe/lufubu/chisanga/) 544 2 0 

[Chisangwa Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/ngabwe/lufubu/chisangwa/) 696 17 0 

[Chitumba Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/ngabwe/lufubu/chitumba/) 861 8 0 

[Iwonde Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/ngabwe/lufubu/iwonde/) 1,143 11 2 

[Luamala Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/ngabwe/lufubu/luamala/) 774 5 0 

[Mukubwe Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/ngabwe/lufubu/mukubwe/) 824 4 0 

[Ngabwe Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/ngabwe/lufubu/ngabwe/) 1,434 6 0 

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); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Lufubu Constituency

Open gazetteers list **56 villages, towns and localities** in Lufubu Constituency. Settlements here lie between about 1,108 m and 1,182 m above sea level (median 1,143 m).

- Bweupe Chilimboyi
- Chamanga
- Chaseba
- Chibundi
- Chifita Joni
- Chimbululu
- Chimpalanya
- Chimpompela
- Chinsungwe
- Chipanama
- Chisanga
- Chisengwa
- Chiyokoma
- Ibondo
- Kabasa
- Kamwengo
- Kapili
- Kasempa
- Kasenga
- Linoma
- Lupumpaula
- Makobe
- Malaisha Jim
- Malipilo
- Malwa
- Matabula
- Matafwili
- Mcfred Iron
- Menda
- Mpatisha
- Mpopwa
- Mpuka
- Mukangasa
- Mukatamwene
- Mukubwe
- Mulilo
- Mumpita
- Musakabantu
- Mushili
- Muyanje
- Mwanakatimbe
- Mwanamuweshi
- Mwanshi Ngosa
- Ngabwe
- Nganda
- Nkombalume
- Ntalasha
- Panshi
- Shilungika
- Shimbashimba
- Shintembe
- Shipokola
- Shipokola Daniel
- White Mwandi
- White Mwika
- Yundayunda

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 Lufubu Constituency

Named natural and historic features inside Lufubu Constituency, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

40 rivers and streams; 2 lakes.

- Chibula
- Chinkwamu
- Chisanga
- Chitope
- Chitundi
- Iwonde
- Kabasha
- Kabukwa
- Kamapili
- Kanashinka
- Kasanzali Channel
- Kasenga
- Katula
- Lake Chiposhya
- Lake Suye
- Lualaba
- Luamala
- Lufunsa
- Lukanga
- Lunswisa
- Lupoposhi
- Lusoka
- Luswishi
- Mitenda

…and 18 more.

### Coast and islands

2 islands.

- Chilwa Island
- Chiposha Island

### Hills and mountains

2 hills.

- Nkanga Berembe Hill · 1,276 m
- Kabasha Hill · 1,236 m

### Forests and nature

1 forest.

- Ibondo Forest

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 Lufubu Constituency and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Ngabwe District, the warmest month is Oct (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jul (17 °C). About 955 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (249 mm) and the driest Jun (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 22 241 

Feb 22 192 

Mar 22 123 

Apr 21 32 

May 19 2 

Jun 18 0 

Jul 17 0 

Aug 21 1 

Sep 24 1 

Oct 27 13 

Nov 26 102 

Dec 23 249 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Lufubu Constituency

Places mapped inside Lufubu Constituency in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Schools1
- Colleges and universities1

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Quick answers

- Where is Lufubu Constituency?In Ngabwe District, Central Province, Zambia
- What borders Lufubu Constituency?Kapiri Mposhi Constituency, Kasempa Constituency, Keembe Constituency, Mpongwe Constituency and Mumbwa Constituency
- What time zone is Lufubu Constituency in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Lufubu Constituency?Kwacha (ZMW)
- What language is spoken in Lufubu Constituency?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Lufubu Constituency?56 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Lufubu Constituency?Settlements lie between 1,108 m and 1,182 m
- What is the highest point in Lufubu Constituency?Nkanga Berembe Hill (1,276 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Lufubu Constituency?April to November
- What is the P-code of Lufubu Constituency?ZM101010013 (OCHA common operational dataset)
