# Lumumba Ward Ward, Roan Constituency, Luanshya District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/luanshya/roan/lumumba/

Ward · Roan Constituency 

# Lumumba Ward

Lumumba Ward is a ward of Zambia in Roan Constituency, Luanshya District, Copperbelt Province. It covers **8.64 km²**. Open map data shows 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 8.6km²
- 1mapped service

## Where is Lumumba Ward?

Lumumba Ward lies in [Roan Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/luanshya/roan/), [Luanshya District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/luanshya/), [Copperbelt Province](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/), [Zambia](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/). It borders 7 other wards: [Buyantanshi Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/luanshya/roan/buyantanshi/), [Chawama Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/luanshya/luanshya/chawama/), [Justine Kabwe Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/luanshya/roan/justine-kabwe/), [Kafue Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/luanshya/roan/kafue/), [Kawama Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/luanshya/roan/kawama/), [Mpelembe Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/luanshya/luanshya/mpelembe/) and [Nkoloma Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/luanshya/roan/nkoloma/). By area it is the 1676th largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 1.7% of [Roan Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/luanshya/roan/). The centre of Lumumba Ward is about 255 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 13.1173° S, 28.3739° 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 Lumumba Ward

### Nearby, outside Lumumba Ward

- Baluba game resort · zoo, Baluba14 km
- local zoo · zoo, Baluba16 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: Lumumba 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) · Ndola23 km
- Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) · Lubumbashi193 km

### Nearest railway station

Kaniki (Kaniki), about 32 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:34) and shortest in Jun (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 06:25, sunset around 17:47).

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 Lumumba Ward and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Luanshya 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 Lumumba Ward

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Roan General Hospital School Of Midwifery · Kafubu 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.13651&mlon=28.38579#map=17/-13.13651/28.38579) 

Bank Absa Bank · Mpelembe 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.13146&mlon=28.41750#map=17/-13.13146/28.41750) 

ATM Roan Mall (ATM) · Mpelembe 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.12669&mlon=28.41818#map=17/-13.12669/28.41818) 

Petrol pump Puma · Mpelembe 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.13206&mlon=28.41990#map=17/-13.13206/28.41990) 

Hotel Cholwa Guest House · Buteko 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.12948&mlon=28.42586#map=17/-13.12948/28.42586) 

Mall Dola Hill Wholesale City · Kanini 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.97523&mlon=28.60718#map=17/-12.97523/28.60718) 

School Luanshya Trust School · Mpelembe 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.12284&mlon=28.41211#map=17/-13.12284/28.41211) 

College Sino-Zam College of Science and Technology · Buteko 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.12621&mlon=28.42720#map=17/-13.12621/28.42720) 

Police station Zambia Police · Justine Kabwe 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.10549&mlon=28.34001#map=17/-13.10549/28.34001) 

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 Lumumba Ward

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

- Restaurants1

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 Roan Constituency

- Buyantanshi
- Chilabula
- Justine Kabwe
- Kafubu
- Kafue
- Kansengu
- Kawama
- Maposa
- Milyashi
- Mpatamatu
- Ngebe
- Nkoloma
- Nkulumashiba

## Quick answers

- Where is Lumumba Ward?In Roan Constituency, Luanshya District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia
- What borders Lumumba Ward?Buyantanshi Ward, Chawama Ward, Justine Kabwe Ward, Kafue Ward, Kawama Ward, Mpelembe Ward and Nkoloma Ward
- What is there to see in Lumumba Ward?Baluba game resort, local zoo
- What time zone is Lumumba Ward in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Lumumba Ward?Kwacha (ZMW)
- What language is spoken in Lumumba Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Lumumba Ward?April to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Lumumba Ward?Roan General Hospital School Of Midwifery, about 2.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Lumumba Ward?Absa Bank, about 5.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Lumumba Ward?Roan Mall (ATM), about 4.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Lumumba Ward?Puma, about 5.2 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Lumumba Ward?ZM102005026019 (OCHA common operational dataset)