# Kapisha Ward Ward, Nchanga Constituency, Chingola District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/chingola/nchanga/kapisha/ Ward · Nchanga Constituency # Kapisha Ward Kapisha Ward is a ward of Zambia in Nchanga Constituency, Chingola District, Copperbelt Province. It covers **9.53 km²**. Open map data shows 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 9.5km² - 1mapped service ## Where is Kapisha Ward? Kapisha Ward lies in [Nchanga Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/chingola/nchanga/), [Chingola District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/chingola/), [Copperbelt Province](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/), [Zambia](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/). It borders 4 other wards: [Chingola Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/chingola/chingola/chingola/), [Kabuta Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/chingola/nchanga/kabuta/), [Kasala Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/chingola/nchanga/kasala/) and [Luano Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/chingola/nchanga/luano/). By area it is the 1669th largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 3.6% of [Nchanga Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/chingola/nchanga/). The centre of Kapisha Ward is about 323 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. It is about 4.5 km from Chingola, the main town of Nchanga Constituency. The centre point is at 12.5261° S, 27.9251° 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 Kapisha Ward ### Nearby, outside Kapisha Ward - Atlas Copco Zambia · attraction, Kwacha6.9 km - Lukwesa Kabanshi Residence · attraction, Kwacha7.7 km - Balovale Walk · memorial, Kafue19 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: Kapisha 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) · Lubumbashi112 km ### Nearest railway station Chingola (Chiwempala), about 8.0 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 06:26, 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 Kapisha Ward Named natural and historic features inside Kapisha Ward, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### History 1 ancient site. - Luano Dambo 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 Kapisha 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 Kapisha Ward Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Nchanga South Hospital · Kwacha 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.53274&mlon=27.86563#map=17/-12.53274/27.86563) Bank Standard Chartered Bank · Kwacha 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.54414&mlon=27.86485#map=17/-12.54414/27.86485) ATM FNB · Chingola 7.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.54898&mlon=27.86012#map=17/-12.54898/27.86012) Petrol pump TotalEnergies CHINGOLA A · Kabundi 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.52897&mlon=27.88382#map=17/-12.52897/27.88382) Hotel Mokorro Ranch · Musenga 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.57702&mlon=27.92124#map=17/-12.57702/27.92124) Mall The Park Mall · Chingola 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.54842&mlon=27.85933#map=17/-12.54842/27.85933) School Luano Primary School · Kapisha 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.52840&mlon=27.90320#map=17/-12.52840/27.90320) College Don Bosco Techanical College Chingola · Chingola 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.55813&mlon=27.87194#map=17/-12.55813/27.87194) Police station Kamuchanga Police Station · Hanky Kalanga 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.56663&mlon=28.23289#map=17/-12.56663/28.23289) 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 Kapisha Ward Places mapped inside Kapisha 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 Nchanga Constituency - Buntungwa - Bupalo - Kabundi - Kabuta - Kasala - Kwacha - Luano - Nchanga - Nsansa - Sekela ## Quick answers - Where is Kapisha Ward?In Nchanga Constituency, Chingola District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia - What borders Kapisha Ward?Chingola Ward, Kabuta Ward, Kasala Ward and Luano Ward - What is there to see in Kapisha Ward?Atlas Copco Zambia, Lukwesa Kabanshi Residence, Balovale Walk - What time zone is Kapisha Ward in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Kapisha Ward?Kwacha (ZMW) - What language is spoken in Kapisha Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally) - What is the best time to visit Kapisha Ward?April to October - Where is the nearest hospital to Kapisha Ward?Nchanga South Hospital, about 6.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kapisha Ward?Standard Chartered Bank, about 6.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Kapisha Ward?FNB, about 7.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kapisha Ward?TotalEnergies CHINGOLA A, about 4.5 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Kapisha Ward?ZM102002018029 (OCHA common operational dataset)