# Wusakile Constituency, Kitwe District – Wards, Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/kitwe/wusakile/

Constituency · Kitwe District 

# Wusakile Constituency

Wusakile Constituency is a constituency of Zambia in Kitwe District, Copperbelt Province. It covers **244.4 km²**. It is divided into 6 wards. 6 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 9 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 244km²
- 6wards
- 9mapped services

## Where is Wusakile Constituency?

Wusakile Constituency lies in [Kitwe District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/kitwe/), [Copperbelt Province](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/), [Zambia](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/). It borders 7 other constituencies: [Kalulushi Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/kalulushi/kalulushi/), [Kamfinsa Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/kitwe/kamfinsa/), [Kwacha Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/kitwe/kwacha/), [Lufwanyama Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/lufwanyama/lufwanyama/), [Ndola Central Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/ndola/ndola-central/), [Nkana Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/kitwe/nkana/) and [Roan Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/luanshya/roan/). By area it is the 143rd largest of 156 constituencies in Zambia. It covers 30.3% of [Kitwe District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/kitwe/). The centre of Wusakile Constituency is about 276 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 12.9240° S, 28.2248° 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).

## Know before you go: Wusakile Constituency

- 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) · Ndola32 km
- Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) · Lubumbashi166 km

### Nearest railway station

Kitwe (Rokana), about 11 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 06:26, 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.

## Wards of Wusakile Constituency

Ward Area km² Localities Services 

[Chamboli Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/kitwe/wusakile/chamboli/) 28 1 6 

[Chibote Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/kitwe/wusakile/chibote/) 1.0 1 0 

[Limaposa Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/kitwe/wusakile/limaposa/) 96 0 0 

[Luangwa Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/kitwe/wusakile/luangwa/) 7.3 2 2 

[Luto Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/kitwe/wusakile/luto/) 109 0 0 

[Wusakile Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/kitwe/wusakile/wusakile/) 3.0 2 1 

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); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Wusakile Constituency

Open gazetteers list **6 villages, towns and localities** in Wusakile Constituency. Settlements here lie between about 1,206 m and 1,227 m above sea level (median 1,225 m).

- Chamboli
- Luangwa
- Malembeka
- Ndeke
- Wusakile
- Wusikili

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 Wusakile Constituency

Named natural and historic features inside Wusakile Constituency, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

10 rivers and streams.

- Chibuluma
- Chikanda
- Kalulushi
- Kamabanda
- Kamfinsa
- Kanesha
- Kapelembe
- Lwanshimba
- Makanda
- Mululu

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Kamfinsa · 1,215 m

### Getting around

1 airport.

- Southdowns Airport

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 Wusakile Constituency 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/).

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Wusakile Constituency

Places mapped inside Wusakile Constituency in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals4
- Hotels2
- Schools2
- Colleges and universities1

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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Wusakile Constituency?In Kitwe District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia
- What borders Wusakile Constituency?Kalulushi Constituency, Kamfinsa Constituency, Kwacha Constituency, Lufwanyama Constituency, Ndola Central Constituency, Nkana Constituency and Roan Constituency
- What time zone is Wusakile Constituency in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Wusakile Constituency?Kwacha (ZMW)
- What language is spoken in Wusakile Constituency?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Wusakile Constituency?6 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Wusakile Constituency?Settlements lie between 1,206 m and 1,227 m
- What is the highest point in Wusakile Constituency?Kamfinsa (1,215 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Wusakile Constituency?April to November
- How many hospitals are in Wusakile Constituency?4 mapped
- What is the P-code of Wusakile Constituency?ZM102004024 (OCHA common operational dataset)
