# Luansobe Ward Ward, Kankoyo Constituency, Mufulira District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/mufulira/kankoyo/luansobe/

Ward · Kankoyo Constituency 

# Luansobe Ward

Luansobe Ward is a ward of Zambia in Kankoyo Constituency, Mufulira District, Copperbelt Province. It covers **205.2 km²**.

- 205km²

## Where is Luansobe Ward?

Luansobe Ward lies in [Kankoyo Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/mufulira/kankoyo/), [Mufulira District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/mufulira/), [Copperbelt Province](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/), [Zambia](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/). It borders 7 other wards: [Bufuke Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/mufulira/kankoyo/bufuke/), [Bupalo Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/chingola/nchanga/bupalo/), [Butondo Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/mufulira/kankoyo/butondo/), [Chitambi Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/chililabombwe/chililabombwe/chitambi/), [Kafue Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/mufulira/mufulira/kafue/), [Kangwa Nsuluka Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/mufulira/kankoyo/kangwa-nsuluka/) and [Minambe Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/mufulira/kantanshi/minambe/). By area it is the 1017th largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 62.2% of [Kankoyo Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/mufulira/kankoyo/). The centre of Luansobe Ward is about 330 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 12.4415° S, 28.1593° 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 Luansobe Ward

### Nearby, outside Luansobe Ward

- Lwando Family Farm · attraction, Murundu17 km
- Emmanuel House · attraction, Murundu18 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: Luansobe 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) · Ndola70 km
- Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) · Lubumbashi117 km

### Nearest railway station

Mufulira (Mupambe), about 15 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:36) and shortest in Jun (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 06:25, sunset around 17:49).

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.

## Landscape and landmarks of Luansobe Ward

Named natural and historic features inside Luansobe Ward, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

3 rivers and streams.

- Luansobe North
- Luansobe South
- Mundela

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 Luansobe Ward and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Mufulira District, the warmest month is Oct (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jun (17 °C). About 1,133 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (284 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 21 284 

Feb 21 209 

Mar 21 168 

Apr 20 42 

May 18 3 

Jun 17 1 

Jul 17 0 

Aug 20 2 

Sep 23 2 

Oct 26 20 

Nov 24 130 

Dec 22 271 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Luansobe Ward

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Ronald Ross Hospital · Leya Mukutu 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.54722&mlon=28.24206#map=17/-12.54722/28.24206) 

Bank Standard Chartered Bank · Kwacha 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.54414&mlon=27.86485#map=17/-12.54414/27.86485) 

ATM Chililabombwe (ATM) · Mumba 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.37227&mlon=27.84954#map=17/-12.37227/27.84954) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies MUFULIRA · Maina Soko 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.54728&mlon=28.24481#map=17/-12.54728/28.24481) 

Hotel Eagle Motel · Hanky Kalanga 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.56582&mlon=28.24009#map=17/-12.56582/28.24009) 

Mall Sherway Gardens SC · Maina Soko 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.54873&mlon=28.24578#map=17/-12.54873/28.24578) 

School Butondo Secondary School · Butondo 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.52016&mlon=28.21424#map=17/-12.52016/28.21424) 

College Copperbelt Nursing and Health Sciences College · Mpelembe 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.54182&mlon=28.23645#map=17/-12.54182/28.23645) 

Police station Kamuchanga Police Station · Hanky Kalanga 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.56663&mlon=28.23289#map=17/-12.56663/28.23289) 

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 Kankoyo Constituency

- Bufuke
- Buntungwa
- Butondo
- Fibusa
- John Kampengele
- Kangwa Nsuluka
- Kwacha
- Mpelembe

## Quick answers

- Where is Luansobe Ward?In Kankoyo Constituency, Mufulira District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia
- What borders Luansobe Ward?Bufuke Ward, Bupalo Ward, Butondo Ward, Chitambi Ward, Kafue Ward, Kangwa Nsuluka Ward and Minambe Ward
- What is there to see in Luansobe Ward?Lwando Family Farm, Emmanuel House
- What time zone is Luansobe Ward in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Luansobe Ward?Kwacha (ZMW)
- What language is spoken in Luansobe Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Luansobe Ward?April to October
- Where is the nearest hospital to Luansobe Ward?Ronald Ross Hospital, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Luansobe Ward?Standard Chartered Bank, about 34 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Luansobe Ward?Chililabombwe (ATM), about 35 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Luansobe Ward?TotalEnergies MUFULIRA, about 15 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Luansobe Ward?ZM102009031001 (OCHA common operational dataset)
