# Minambe Ward Ward, Kantanshi Constituency, Mufulira District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/mufulira/kantanshi/minambe/ Ward · Kantanshi Constituency # Minambe Ward Minambe Ward is a ward of Zambia in Kantanshi Constituency, Mufulira District, Copperbelt Province. It covers **65.5 km²**. - 65.5km² ## Where is Minambe Ward? Minambe Ward lies in [Kantanshi Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/mufulira/kantanshi/), [Mufulira District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/mufulira/), [Copperbelt Province](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/), [Zambia](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/). It borders 5 other wards: [Butondo Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/mufulira/kankoyo/butondo/), [Luansobe Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/mufulira/kankoyo/luansobe/), [Mokambo Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/mufulira/kantanshi/mokambo/), [Mupambe Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/mufulira/kantanshi/mupambe/) and [Murundu Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/mufulira/kantanshi/murundu/). By area it is the 1474th largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 24.4% of [Kantanshi Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/mufulira/kantanshi/). The centre of Minambe Ward is about 328 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 12.4590° S, 28.2986° 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 Minambe Ward ### Nearby, outside Minambe Ward - Emmanuel House · attraction, Murundu3.5 km - Lwando Family Farm · attraction, Murundu3.9 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: Minambe 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) · Ndola61 km - Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) · Lubumbashi128 km ### Nearest railway station Mufulira (Mupambe), about 10 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 06:24, 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. ## Landscape and landmarks of Minambe Ward Named natural and historic features inside Minambe Ward, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 4 rivers and streams. - Kamulamba - Lubanshila - Mulundu - Munambe ### History 1 ancient site. - Mufulira Clay Pits 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 Minambe 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 Minambe Ward Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Malcolm Watson Hospital · David Kaunda 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.54604&mlon=28.25041#map=17/-12.54604/28.25041) Bank FNB · Miseshi 39 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.79696&mlon=28.20562#map=17/-12.79696/28.20562) ATM FNB Riverside · Riverside 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.79842&mlon=28.24355#map=17/-12.79842/28.24355) Petrol pump TotalEnergies MUFULIRA · Maina Soko 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.54728&mlon=28.24481#map=17/-12.54728/28.24481) Hotel Asenga Executive Lodge · Mupambe 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.55484&mlon=28.27227#map=17/-12.55484/28.27227) Mall Sherway Gardens SC · Maina Soko 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.54873&mlon=28.24578#map=17/-12.54873/28.24578) School Chariot Wheel Private School · David Kaunda 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.54133&mlon=28.24314#map=17/-12.54133/28.24314) College Mafken University College-MUC · Mupambe 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.54681&mlon=28.26301#map=17/-12.54681/28.26301) Police station Kamuchanga Police Station · Hanky Kalanga 14 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 Kantanshi Constituency - Bwafwano - Bwembya Silwizya - David Kaunda - Leya Mukutu - Maina Soko - Mokambo - Mulungushi - Mupambe - Murundu - Shinde ## Quick answers - Where is Minambe Ward?In Kantanshi Constituency, Mufulira District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia - What borders Minambe Ward?Butondo Ward, Luansobe Ward, Mokambo Ward, Mupambe Ward and Murundu Ward - What is there to see in Minambe Ward?Emmanuel House, Lwando Family Farm - What time zone is Minambe Ward in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Minambe Ward?Kwacha (ZMW) - What language is spoken in Minambe Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally) - What is the best time to visit Minambe Ward?April to October - Where is the nearest hospital to Minambe Ward?Malcolm Watson Hospital, about 11 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Minambe Ward?FNB, about 39 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Minambe Ward?FNB Riverside, about 38 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Minambe Ward?TotalEnergies MUFULIRA, about 11 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Minambe Ward?ZM102009032010 (OCHA common operational dataset)