# Murundu Ward Ward, Kantanshi Constituency, Mufulira District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/mufulira/kantanshi/murundu/ Ward · Kantanshi Constituency # Murundu Ward Murundu Ward is a ward of Zambia in Kantanshi Constituency, Mufulira District, Copperbelt Province. It covers **76.5 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 76.5km² - 1,314 mtypical elevation ## Where is Murundu Ward? Murundu 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 6 other wards: [Bwananyina Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/mufulira/mufulira/bwananyina/), [David Lunda Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/mufulira/mufulira/david-lunda/), [Minambe Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/mufulira/kantanshi/minambe/), [Mokambo Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/mufulira/kantanshi/mokambo/), [Mupambe Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/mufulira/kantanshi/mupambe/) and [Mutundu Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/mufulira/mufulira/mutundu/). By area it is the 1433rd largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 28.6% of [Kantanshi Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/mufulira/kantanshi/). The centre of Murundu Ward is about 318 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 12.5445° S, 28.3344° 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 Murundu Ward OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in Murundu Ward: 2 attractions. - Emmanuel House · attraction - Lwando Family Farm · attraction ### Nearby, outside Murundu Ward - Memorial to Kafironda Explosives Accident · memorial, Kafue18 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: Murundu 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) · Ndola51 km - Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) · Lubumbashi137 km ### Nearest railway station Mufulira (Mupambe), about 8.4 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.9 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. ## Villages and localities in Murundu Ward Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Murundu Ward. - Murundi - Murundu 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 Murundu Ward Named natural and historic features inside Murundu Ward, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Kambalila ### Getting around 1 airfield. - Mufulira 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 Murundu 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 Murundu Ward Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Kawama East Mini Hospital · Bwananyina 8.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.58710&mlon=28.26945#map=17/-12.58710/28.26945) Bank FNB · Miseshi 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.79696&mlon=28.20562#map=17/-12.79696/28.20562) ATM FNB Riverside · Riverside 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.79842&mlon=28.24355#map=17/-12.79842/28.24355) Petrol pump CCS Gas Station · John Kampengele 8.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.55957&mlon=28.25597#map=17/-12.55957/28.25597) Hotel Asenga Executive Lodge · Mupambe 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.55484&mlon=28.27227#map=17/-12.55484/28.27227) Mall Sherway Gardens SC · Maina Soko 9.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.54873&mlon=28.24578#map=17/-12.54873/28.24578) School Emmas Kids School · David Lunda 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.56265&mlon=28.27684#map=17/-12.56265/28.27684) College Mafken University College-MUC · Mupambe 7.8 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 11 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 - Minambe - Mokambo - Mulungushi - Mupambe - Shinde ## Quick answers - Where is Murundu Ward?In Kantanshi Constituency, Mufulira District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia - What borders Murundu Ward?Bwananyina Ward, David Lunda Ward, Minambe Ward, Mokambo Ward, Mupambe Ward and Mutundu Ward - What is there to see in Murundu Ward?Emmanuel House, Lwando Family Farm - What time zone is Murundu Ward in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Murundu Ward?Kwacha (ZMW) - What language is spoken in Murundu Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Murundu Ward?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Murundu Ward?April to October - Where is the nearest hospital to Murundu Ward?Kawama East Mini Hospital, about 8.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Murundu Ward?FNB, about 31 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Murundu Ward?FNB Riverside, about 30 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Murundu Ward?CCS Gas Station, about 8.7 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Murundu Ward?ZM102009032012 (OCHA common operational dataset)