# Majaliwa Ward Ward, Kafulafuta Constituency, Masaiti District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/masaiti/kafulafuta/majaliwa/ Ward · Kafulafuta Constituency # Majaliwa Ward Majaliwa Ward is a ward of Zambia in Kafulafuta Constituency, Masaiti District, Copperbelt Province. It covers **84.7 km²**. 12 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 84.7km² - 1mapped service - 1,282 mtypical elevation ## Where is Majaliwa Ward? Majaliwa Ward lies in [Kafulafuta Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/masaiti/kafulafuta/), [Masaiti District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/masaiti/), [Copperbelt Province](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/), [Zambia](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/). It borders 4 other wards: [Chondwe Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/masaiti/kafulafuta/chondwe/), [Itawa Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/ndola/bwana-mkubwa/itawa/), [Munkulungwe Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/ndola/bwana-mkubwa/munkulungwe/) and [Mwatishi Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/masaiti/kafulafuta/mwatishi/). By area it is the 1403rd largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 5.6% of [Kafulafuta Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/masaiti/kafulafuta/). The centre of Majaliwa Ward is about 269 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 13.0425° S, 28.8039° 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 Majaliwa Ward ### Nearby, outside Majaliwa Ward - Copperbelt museum · museum, Kanini18 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: Majaliwa 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) · Ndola32 km - Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) · Lubumbashi213 km ### Nearest railway station Ndola (Mapalo), about 18 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:33) and shortest in Jun (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 06:23, sunset around 17:45). 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 Majaliwa Ward Open gazetteers list **12 villages, towns and localities** in Majaliwa Ward. Settlements here lie between about 1,247 m and 1,296 m above sea level (median 1,282 m). - Chimbalanga - Chinama - Chipembere - Chiwala - Kapiri - Matutu - Mtolilo - Mulekelwa - Mungoti - Mushamu - Mwalubu - Suse 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 Majaliwa Ward Named natural and historic features inside Majaliwa Ward, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 lake; 1 river or stream. - Chirengwa Lake - Kabundi 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 Majaliwa Ward and the best time to visit Using the climate of Masaiti District, the warmest month is Oct (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jun (16 °C). About 1,031 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (290 mm) and the driest Jun (1 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 21 290 Feb 21 204 Mar 21 130 Apr 19 32 May 18 3 Jun 16 1 Jul 16 1 Aug 19 1 Sep 23 1 Oct 26 10 Nov 25 94 Dec 22 267 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Majaliwa Ward Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Northern Command Military Hospital · Itawa 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.99108&mlon=28.65435#map=17/-12.99108/28.65435) Bank FNB · Twashuka 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.00363&mlon=28.64921#map=17/-13.00363/28.64921) ATM Ndola City Mall (CDM) · Kanini 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.97271&mlon=28.64722#map=17/-12.97271/28.64722) Petrol pump Lake Petroleum · Munkulungwe 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.02838&mlon=28.68196#map=17/-13.02838/28.68196) Hotel Mukuba Hotel · Twashuka 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.02376&mlon=28.66143#map=17/-13.02376/28.66143) Mall Prosperity Business Park · Twashuka 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.00523&mlon=28.65097#map=17/-13.00523/28.65097) School Chiwala Technical School · Majaliwa 9.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.00980&mlon=28.71983#map=17/-13.00980/28.71983) College Bootstrap Christian University College · Itawa 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.00788&mlon=28.66092#map=17/-13.00788/28.66092) Police station Masala Police camp · Skyways 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.00519&mlon=28.64616#map=17/-13.00519/28.64616) 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 Majaliwa Ward Places mapped inside Majaliwa Ward in open map data, by type. - Schools1 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 Kafulafuta Constituency - Chondwe - Ishitwe - Katonte - Mapalo - Miengwe - Mutaba - Mwatishi ## Quick answers - Where is Majaliwa Ward?In Kafulafuta Constituency, Masaiti District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia - What borders Majaliwa Ward?Chondwe Ward, Itawa Ward, Munkulungwe Ward and Mwatishi Ward - What is there to see in Majaliwa Ward?Copperbelt museum - What time zone is Majaliwa Ward in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Majaliwa Ward?Kwacha (ZMW) - What language is spoken in Majaliwa Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Majaliwa Ward?12 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Majaliwa Ward?Settlements lie between 1,247 m and 1,296 m - What is the best time to visit Majaliwa Ward?April to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Majaliwa Ward?Northern Command Military Hospital, about 17 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Majaliwa Ward?FNB, about 17 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Majaliwa Ward?Ndola City Mall (CDM), about 19 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Majaliwa Ward?Lake Petroleum, about 13 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Majaliwa Ward?ZM102007028003 (OCHA common operational dataset)