# Luyando Ward Ward, Nkana Constituency, Kitwe District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/kitwe/nkana/luyando/ Ward · Nkana Constituency # Luyando Ward Luyando Ward is a ward of Zambia in Nkana Constituency, Kitwe District, Copperbelt Province. It covers **5.31 km²**. - 5.3km² ## Where is Luyando Ward? Luyando 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/), [Itimpi Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/kitwe/chimwemwe/itimpi/), [Mindolo Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/kitwe/nkana/mindolo/), [Miseshi Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/kitwe/nkana/miseshi/) and [Twatasha Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/kitwe/chimwemwe/twatasha/). By area it is the 1720th largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 4.9% of [Nkana Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/kitwe/nkana/). The centre of Luyando Ward is about 293 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 12.7702° S, 28.1716° 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 Luyando Ward ### Nearby, outside Luyando Ward - 16 Lufwanyama Rd · attraction, Miseshi4.0 km - Kalalushi Coreshed · museum, Lubuto13 km - Memorial to Kafironda Explosives Accident · memorial, Kafue17 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: Luyando 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) · Ndola43 km - Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) · Lubumbashi148 km ### Nearest railway station Garneton (Itimpi), about 3.6 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 06:25, 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. ## Weather in Luyando 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 Luyando Ward Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Chimwemwe Clinic · Buntungwa 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.77209&mlon=28.20112#map=17/-12.77209/28.20112) Bank FNB · Miseshi 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.79696&mlon=28.20562#map=17/-12.79696/28.20562) ATM FNB · Parklands 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.80673&mlon=28.22091#map=17/-12.80673/28.22091) Petrol pump TotalEnergies MUNGWI · Kawama 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.75501&mlon=28.20278#map=17/-12.75501/28.20278) Hotel Royal Gibson Hotel · Miseshi 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.79552&mlon=28.20411#map=17/-12.79552/28.20411) Mall Copperhill Shopping Mall · Mindolo 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.78421&mlon=28.19674#map=17/-12.78421/28.19674) School Kawama Secondary School · Lubuto 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.77385&mlon=28.19904#map=17/-12.77385/28.19904) College Trans Africa Christian University admission · Twatasha 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.77296&mlon=28.18932#map=17/-12.77296/28.18932) Police station Kitwe Central Police Station · Mukuba 6.6 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 - Kamakonde - Mindolo - Miseshi - Mukuba - Parklands - Rokana ## Quick answers - Where is Luyando Ward?In Nkana Constituency, Kitwe District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia - What borders Luyando Ward?Ichimpe Ward, Itimpi Ward, Mindolo Ward, Miseshi Ward and Twatasha Ward - What is there to see in Luyando Ward?16 Lufwanyama Rd, Kalalushi Coreshed, Memorial to Kafironda Explosives Accident - What time zone is Luyando Ward in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Luyando Ward?Kwacha (ZMW) - What language is spoken in Luyando Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally) - What is the best time to visit Luyando Ward?April to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Luyando Ward?Chimwemwe Clinic, about 3.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Luyando Ward?FNB, about 4.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Luyando Ward?FNB, about 6.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Luyando Ward?TotalEnergies MUNGWI, about 3.8 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Luyando Ward?ZM102004023026 (OCHA common operational dataset)