# Mukuba Ward Ward, Nkana Constituency, Kitwe District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/kitwe/nkana/mukuba/

Ward · Nkana Constituency 

# Mukuba Ward

Mukuba Ward is a ward of Zambia in Nkana Constituency, Kitwe District, Copperbelt Province. It covers **4.92 km²**. Open map data shows 21 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 4.9km²
- 21mapped services

## Where is Mukuba Ward?

Mukuba 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 3 other wards: [Miseshi Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/kitwe/nkana/miseshi/), [Parklands Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/kitwe/nkana/parklands/) and [Rokana Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/kitwe/nkana/rokana/). By area it is the 1728th largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 4.5% of [Nkana Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/kitwe/nkana/). The centre of Mukuba Ward is about 289 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 12.8125° S, 28.1999° 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 Mukuba Ward

### Nearby, outside Mukuba Ward

- 16 Lufwanyama Rd · attraction, Miseshi1.6 km
- Kalalushi Coreshed · museum, Lubuto13 km
- Mwekera Falls · waterfall, 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: Mukuba 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) · Ndola38 km
- Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) · Lubumbashi154 km

### Nearest railway station

Kitwe (Rokana), about 1.3 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 Mukuba 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 Mukuba Ward

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Kitwe Eye Hospital · Parklands 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.81411&mlon=28.21037#map=17/-12.81411/28.21037) 

Bank First Alliance Bank Zambia · Mukuba 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.81670&mlon=28.20000#map=17/-12.81670/28.20000) 

ATM FNB · Parklands 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.80673&mlon=28.22091#map=17/-12.80673/28.22091) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies OXFORD · Mukuba 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.81705&mlon=28.20287#map=17/-12.81705/28.20287) 

Hotel Rozamah Guest house · Mukuba 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.81670&mlon=28.20000#map=17/-12.81670/28.20000) 

Mall ECL Mall · Parklands 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.80880&mlon=28.21101#map=17/-12.80880/28.21101) 

School Natwange Secondary School · Mukuba 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.81670&mlon=28.20000#map=17/-12.81670/28.20000) 

College Copperstone University · Miseshi 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.79921&mlon=28.19103#map=17/-12.79921/28.19103) 

Police station Kitwe Central Police Station · Mukuba 1.0 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.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Mukuba Ward

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

- Banks1
- Petrol pumps3
- Hotels3
- Schools5
- Restaurants8
- 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 Nkana Constituency

- Buchi
- Kamakonde
- Luyando
- Mindolo
- Miseshi
- Parklands
- Rokana

## Quick answers

- Where is Mukuba Ward?In Nkana Constituency, Kitwe District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia
- What borders Mukuba Ward?Miseshi Ward, Parklands Ward and Rokana Ward
- What is there to see in Mukuba Ward?16 Lufwanyama Rd, Kalalushi Coreshed, Mwekera Falls
- What time zone is Mukuba Ward in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Mukuba Ward?Kwacha (ZMW)
- What language is spoken in Mukuba Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Mukuba Ward?April to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mukuba Ward?Kitwe Eye Hospital, about 1.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Mukuba Ward?First Alliance Bank Zambia, about 0.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Mukuba Ward?FNB, about 2.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mukuba Ward?TotalEnergies OXFORD, about 0.6 km from the centre
- How many banks are in Mukuba Ward?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Mukuba Ward?3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Mukuba Ward?ZM102004023021 (OCHA common operational dataset)