# Mimbula Ward Ward, Chingola Constituency, Chingola District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/chingola/chingola/mimbula/

Ward · Chingola Constituency 

# Mimbula Ward

Mimbula Ward is a ward of Zambia in Chingola Constituency, Chingola District, Copperbelt Province. It covers **131.2 km²**. Open map data shows 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 131km²
- 1mapped service

## Where is Mimbula Ward?

Mimbula Ward lies in [Chingola Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/chingola/chingola/), [Chingola District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/chingola/), [Copperbelt Province](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/), [Zambia](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/). It borders 7 other wards: [Chati Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/kalulushi/kalulushi/chati/), [Chembe Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/kalulushi/kalulushi/chembe/), [Chingola Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/chingola/chingola/chingola/), [Ipafu Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/chingola/chingola/ipafu/), [Kamuchanga Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/chingola/chingola/kamuchanga/), [Kasompe Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/chingola/chingola/kasompe/) and [Lulamba Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/chingola/chingola/lulamba/). By area it is the 1250th largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 8.9% of [Chingola Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/chingola/chingola/). The centre of Mimbula Ward is about 309 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 12.6608° S, 27.8345° 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 Mimbula Ward

### Nearby, outside Mimbula Ward

- Atlas Copco Zambia · attraction, Kwacha13 km
- Lukwesa Kabanshi Residence · attraction, Kwacha14 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: Mimbula 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

- Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA) · Ndola81 km
- Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) · Lubumbashi123 km

### Nearest railway station

Chingola (Chiwempala), about 13 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:37) and shortest in Jun (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 06:27, sunset around 17:50).

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.

## Landscape and landmarks of Mimbula Ward

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

### Water

11 rivers and streams.

- Fitula
- Kalungwe
- Kamba
- Kasompe
- Lwambwi
- Lwamisamba
- Lwamishinga
- Mafwasa
- Mimbulu
- Munsha
- Muntimpa

### Getting around

1 airport.

- Kasompe Airport

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 Mimbula Ward and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Chingola District, the warmest month is Oct (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jun (16 °C). About 1,203 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (291 mm) and the driest Jun (1 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to October**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 21 285 

Feb 21 218 

Mar 21 182 

Apr 20 59 

May 18 3 

Jun 16 1 

Jul 17 1 

Aug 20 2 

Sep 24 2 

Oct 26 22 

Nov 24 137 

Dec 22 291 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mimbula Ward

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Chawama Mini Hospital · Chabanyama 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.55854&mlon=27.84088#map=17/-12.55854/27.84088) 

Bank Standard Chartered Bank · Kwacha 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.54414&mlon=27.86485#map=17/-12.54414/27.86485) 

ATM FNB · Chingola 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.54898&mlon=27.86012#map=17/-12.54898/27.86012) 

Petrol pump ZAMFuel · Chingola 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.54830&mlon=27.85848#map=17/-12.54830/27.85848) 

Hotel Libonji Creations · Musenga 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.58055&mlon=27.91063#map=17/-12.58055/27.91063) 

Mall The Park Mall · Chingola 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.54842&mlon=27.85933#map=17/-12.54842/27.85933) 

School Chikola Secondary School · Lulamba 9.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.58080&mlon=27.84905#map=17/-12.58080/27.84905) 

College Don Bosco Techanical College Chingola · Chingola 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.55813&mlon=27.87194#map=17/-12.55813/27.87194) 

Police station Lufwanyama Police Station · Katembula 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.85815&mlon=27.62019#map=17/-12.85815/27.62019) 

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.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Mimbula Ward

Places mapped inside Mimbula Ward in open map data, by type.

- Schools1

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.

## Other wards in Chingola Constituency

- Chabanyama
- Chikola
- Chingola
- Chitimukulu
- Chiwempala
- Gibson Chimfwembe
- Ipafu
- Kabungo
- Kalilo
- Kamuchanga
- Kasompe
- Lulamba
- Maiteneke
- Muchinshi
- Musenga
- Mutenda
- Twatasha

## Quick answers

- Where is Mimbula Ward?In Chingola Constituency, Chingola District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia
- What borders Mimbula Ward?Chati Ward, Chembe Ward, Chingola Ward, Ipafu Ward, Kamuchanga Ward, Kasompe Ward and Lulamba Ward
- What is there to see in Mimbula Ward?Atlas Copco Zambia, Lukwesa Kabanshi Residence
- What time zone is Mimbula Ward in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Mimbula Ward?Kwacha (ZMW)
- What language is spoken in Mimbula Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Mimbula Ward?April to October
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mimbula Ward?Chawama Mini Hospital, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Mimbula Ward?Standard Chartered Bank, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Mimbula Ward?FNB, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mimbula Ward?ZAMFuel, about 13 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Mimbula Ward?ZM102002017011 (OCHA common operational dataset)
