# Bupe Ward Ward, Kamfinsa Constituency, Kitwe District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/kitwe/kamfinsa/bupe/ Ward · Kamfinsa Constituency # Bupe Ward Bupe Ward is a ward of Zambia in Kamfinsa Constituency, Kitwe District, Copperbelt Province. It covers **7.60 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 9 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 7.6km² - 9mapped services ## Where is Bupe Ward? Bupe Ward lies in [Kamfinsa Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/kitwe/kamfinsa/), [Kitwe District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/kitwe/), [Copperbelt Province](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/), [Zambia](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/). It borders 6 other wards: [Chamboli Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/kitwe/wusakile/chamboli/), [Chibote Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/kitwe/wusakile/chibote/), [Lubwa Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/kitwe/kwacha/lubwa/), [Ndeke Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/kitwe/kamfinsa/ndeke/), [Rokana Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/kitwe/nkana/rokana/) and [Wusakile Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/kitwe/wusakile/wusakile/). By area it is the 1688th largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 4.5% of [Kamfinsa Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/kitwe/kamfinsa/). The centre of Bupe Ward is about 285 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 12.8437° S, 28.2359° 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 Bupe Ward ### Nearby, outside Bupe Ward - 16 Lufwanyama Rd · attraction, Miseshi6.8 km - Mwekera Falls · waterfall, Kafue13 km - Kalalushi Coreshed · museum, Lubuto16 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: Bupe 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) · Ndola33 km - Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) · Lubumbashi159 km ### Nearest railway station Kitwe (Rokana), about 4.0 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:35) and shortest in Jun (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 06:25, sunset around 17:48). 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 Bupe Ward Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Bupe Ward. - Natwange - Ndeke Village 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 Bupe Ward Named natural and historic features inside Bupe Ward, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Buchi ### Getting around 1 airfield. - Nkana 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 Bupe Ward and the best time to visit Using the climate of Kitwe District, the warmest month is Oct (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jun (17 °C). About 1,032 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (269 mm) and the driest Jul (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 22 269 Feb 21 197 Mar 21 139 Apr 20 35 May 19 2 Jun 17 1 Jul 17 0 Aug 20 1 Sep 24 1 Oct 27 15 Nov 25 116 Dec 22 257 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Bupe Ward Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Ndeke Village Hosipital · Bupe 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.83811&mlon=28.24652#map=17/-12.83811/28.24652) Bank Zambia Way Branch (Kitwe) · Parklands 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.82192&mlon=28.21136#map=17/-12.82192/28.21136) ATM Absa Bank · Lubwa 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.81995&mlon=28.23484#map=17/-12.81995/28.23484) Petrol pump Hungry Lion Ndeke Oryx · Bupe 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.83654&mlon=28.24571#map=17/-12.83654/28.24571) Hotel Joseph's Place · Ndeke 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.86030&mlon=28.24731#map=17/-12.86030/28.24731) Mall Z-Mart · Parklands 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.82063&mlon=28.21357#map=17/-12.82063/28.21357) School Ndeke Primary School · Bupe 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.84760&mlon=28.23611#map=17/-12.84760/28.23611) College Mukuba University · Bupe 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.84602&mlon=28.21983#map=17/-12.84602/28.21983) Police station Wusakili Police Station · Bupe 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.84836&mlon=28.22268#map=17/-12.84836/28.22268) 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 Bupe Ward Places mapped inside Bupe Ward in open map data, by type. - Hospitals2 - Petrol pumps1 - Schools3 - Colleges and universities1 - Restaurants1 - Police stations1 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 Kamfinsa Constituency - Kafue - Kamfinsa - Ndeke ## Quick answers - Where is Bupe Ward?In Kamfinsa Constituency, Kitwe District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia - What borders Bupe Ward?Chamboli Ward, Chibote Ward, Lubwa Ward, Ndeke Ward, Rokana Ward and Wusakile Ward - What is there to see in Bupe Ward?16 Lufwanyama Rd, Mwekera Falls, Kalalushi Coreshed - What time zone is Bupe Ward in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Bupe Ward?Kwacha (ZMW) - What language is spoken in Bupe Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Bupe Ward?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Bupe Ward?April to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Bupe Ward?Ndeke Village Hosipital, about 1.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Bupe Ward?Zambia Way Branch (Kitwe), about 3.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Bupe Ward?Absa Bank, about 2.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Bupe Ward?Hungry Lion Ndeke Oryx, about 1.3 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Bupe Ward?2 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Bupe Ward?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Bupe Ward?ZM102004021008 (OCHA common operational dataset)