# Kamakonde Ward Ward, Nkana Constituency, Kitwe District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/kitwe/nkana/kamakonde/ Ward · Nkana Constituency # Kamakonde Ward Kamakonde Ward is a ward of Zambia in Nkana Constituency, Kitwe District, Copperbelt Province. It covers **17.9 km²**. - 17.9km² ## Where is Kamakonde Ward? Kamakonde Ward lies in [Nkana Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/kitwe/nkana/), [Kitwe District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/kitwe/), [Copperbelt Province](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/), [Zambia](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/). It borders 5 other wards: [Ichimpe Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/kalulushi/kalulushi/ichimpe/), [Kalanga Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/kalulushi/kalulushi/kalanga/), [Luapula Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/kalulushi/kalulushi/luapula/), [Miseshi Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/kitwe/nkana/miseshi/) and [Rokana Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/kitwe/nkana/rokana/). By area it is the 1632nd largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 16.5% of [Nkana Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/kitwe/nkana/). The centre of Kamakonde Ward is about 290 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 12.8020° S, 28.1219° 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 Kamakonde Ward ### Nearby, outside Kamakonde Ward - Kalalushi Coreshed · museum, Lubuto6.3 km - 16 Lufwanyama Rd · attraction, Miseshi7.8 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: Kamakonde 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) · Ndola46 km - Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) · Lubumbashi149 km ### Nearest railway station Garneton (Itimpi), about 8.9 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:36) and shortest in Jun (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 06:26, 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. ## Weather in Kamakonde 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 Kamakonde Ward Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Kalulushi General Hospital · Kalanga 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.83342&mlon=28.10048#map=17/-12.83342/28.10048) Bank Absa Bank · Kalanga 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.83494&mlon=28.08847#map=17/-12.83494/28.08847) ATM FNB · Parklands 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.80673&mlon=28.22091#map=17/-12.80673/28.22091) Petrol pump Alfa Filling station · Kalanga 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.83418&mlon=28.11844#map=17/-12.83418/28.11844) Hotel AFFs Guest House · Luapula 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.84779&mlon=28.10352#map=17/-12.84779/28.10352) Mall Copperhill Shopping Mall · Mindolo 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.78421&mlon=28.19674#map=17/-12.78421/28.19674) School Mitobo Girls Basic School · Kalanga 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.83685&mlon=28.09513#map=17/-12.83685/28.09513) College The Zambia Catholic University · Kalanga 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.83825&mlon=28.08535#map=17/-12.83825/28.08535) Police station Kitwe Central Police Station · Mukuba 9.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.82009&mlon=28.20430#map=17/-12.82009/28.20430) 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 Nkana Constituency - Buchi - Luyando - Mindolo - Miseshi - Mukuba - Parklands - Rokana ## Quick answers - Where is Kamakonde Ward?In Nkana Constituency, Kitwe District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia - What borders Kamakonde Ward?Ichimpe Ward, Kalanga Ward, Luapula Ward, Miseshi Ward and Rokana Ward - What is there to see in Kamakonde Ward?Kalalushi Coreshed, 16 Lufwanyama Rd - What time zone is Kamakonde Ward in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Kamakonde Ward?Kwacha (ZMW) - What language is spoken in Kamakonde Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally) - What is the best time to visit Kamakonde Ward?April to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Kamakonde Ward?Kalulushi General Hospital, about 4.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kamakonde Ward?Absa Bank, about 5.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Kamakonde Ward?FNB, about 11 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kamakonde Ward?Alfa Filling station, about 3.6 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Kamakonde Ward?ZM102004023023 (OCHA common operational dataset)