# Mpindi Ward Ward, Lufwanyama Constituency, Lufwanyama District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/lufwanyama/lufwanyama/mpindi/ Ward · Lufwanyama Constituency # Mpindi Ward Mpindi Ward is a ward of Zambia in Lufwanyama Constituency, Lufwanyama District, Copperbelt Province. It covers **1,267.6 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 1,268km² - 1,167 mtypical elevation ## Where is Mpindi Ward? Mpindi Ward lies in [Lufwanyama Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/lufwanyama/lufwanyama/), [Lufwanyama District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/lufwanyama/), [Copperbelt Province](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/), [Zambia](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/). It borders 6 other wards: [Kabundia Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/lufwanyama/lufwanyama/kabundia/), [Lufwanyama Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/lufwanyama/lufwanyama/lufwanyama/), [Luswishi Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/mpongwe/mpongwe/luswishi/), [Luswishi Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/lufwanyama/lufwanyama/luswishi/), [Lwabufubo Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/lufwanyama/lufwanyama/lwabufubo/) and [Mapunga Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/north-western/mushindamo/mushindamo/mapunga/). By area it is the 103rd largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 11.2% of [Lufwanyama Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/lufwanyama/lufwanyama/). The centre of Mpindi Ward is about 267 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 13.2326° S, 27.2246° 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: Mpindi 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) · Ndola143 km - Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) · Lubumbashi185 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:39) and shortest in Jun (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 06:30, sunset around 17:51). 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. ## Villages and localities in Mpindi Ward Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Mpindi Ward. - Patama - Pungula 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 Mpindi Ward Named natural and historic features inside Mpindi Ward, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 4 rivers and streams. - Kapakusa - Kashinko - Kilundu - Lusengi 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 Mpindi Ward and the best time to visit Using the climate of Lufwanyama District, the warmest month is Oct (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jun (17 °C). About 1,036 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (254 mm) and the driest Jul (0 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to October**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 22 250 Feb 22 191 Mar 21 146 Apr 20 40 May 19 3 Jun 17 1 Jul 17 0 Aug 20 1 Sep 24 2 Oct 27 19 Nov 25 131 Dec 22 254 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mpindi Ward Need Nearest mapped Distance Petrol pump TotalEnergies TEN MILES · Luswishi 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.93034&mlon=27.31573#map=17/-12.93034/27.31573) School Lumwana Primary School · Luswishi 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.95242&mlon=27.23730#map=17/-12.95242/27.23730) College Lewanika College Of Nursing, Midwifery & Public Health · Luswishi 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.40487&mlon=27.05188#map=17/-13.40487/27.05188) 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 Lufwanyama Constituency - Bulaya - Chantete - Chibanga - Chinemu - Kabundia - Kafubu - Kansanta - Kansoka - Katembula - Lufwanyama - Luswishi - Lwabufubo - Mibenge - Milopa - Mitwe - Mukumbo - Mushingashi - Mwelushi - Sokontwe ## Quick answers - Where is Mpindi Ward?In Lufwanyama Constituency, Lufwanyama District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia - What borders Mpindi Ward?Kabundia Ward, Lufwanyama Ward, Luswishi Ward, Luswishi Ward, Lwabufubo Ward and Mapunga Ward - What time zone is Mpindi Ward in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Mpindi Ward?Kwacha (ZMW) - What language is spoken in Mpindi Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Mpindi Ward?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Mpindi Ward?April to October - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mpindi Ward?TotalEnergies TEN MILES, about 35 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Mpindi Ward?ZM102006027017 (OCHA common operational dataset)