# Chichele Ward Ward, Bwana Mkubwa Constituency, Ndola District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/ndola/bwana-mkubwa/chichele/

Ward · Bwana Mkubwa Constituency 

# Chichele Ward

Chichele Ward is a ward of Zambia in Bwana Mkubwa Constituency, Ndola District, Copperbelt Province. It covers **143.3 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 143km²
- 1mapped service

## Where is Chichele Ward?

Chichele Ward lies in [Bwana Mkubwa Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/ndola/bwana-mkubwa/), [Ndola District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/ndola/), [Copperbelt Province](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/), [Zambia](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/). It borders 12 other wards: [Baluba Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/luanshya/luanshya/baluba/), [Chitwi Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/luanshya/luanshya/chitwi/), [Dag Hammersjoeld Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/ndola/ndola-central/dag-hammersjoeld/), [Fisenge Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/luanshya/luanshya/fisenge/), [Kantolomba Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/ndola/bwana-mkubwa/kantolomba/), [Katuba Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/masaiti/masaiti/katuba/), [Kavu Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/ndola/bwana-mkubwa/kavu/), [Lumano Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/masaiti/masaiti/lumano/), [Lupili Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/ndola/bwana-mkubwa/lupili/), [Mushili Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/ndola/bwana-mkubwa/mushili/), [Twapia Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/ndola/ndola-central/twapia/) and [Twashuka Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/ndola/bwana-mkubwa/twashuka/). By area it is the 1201st largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 39.4% of [Bwana Mkubwa Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/ndola/bwana-mkubwa/). The centre of Chichele Ward is about 260 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 13.0791° S, 28.5599° 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 Chichele Ward

### Nearby, outside Chichele Ward

- Dag Hammarskjold Memorial · memorial, Dag Hammersjoeld12 km
- local zoo · zoo, Baluba15 km
- Baluba game resort · zoo, Baluba15 km
- Copperbelt museum · museum, Kanini16 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: Chichele 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) · Ndola14 km
- Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) · Lubumbashi200 km

### Nearest railway station

Ndola (Mapalo), about 16 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:34) and shortest in Jun (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 06:25, sunset around 17:46).

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 Chichele Ward

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Chichele Ward.

- Chichele

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 Chichele Ward

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

### Water

5 rivers and streams.

- Mipopaulu
- Monkoyo
- Musambwa
- Mwanje
- Namukoya

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 Chichele Ward and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Ndola District, the warmest month is Oct (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jun (17 °C). About 1,036 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (290 mm) and the driest Jul (0 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 21 198 

Mar 21 138 

Apr 20 30 

May 18 3 

Jun 17 1 

Jul 17 0 

Aug 20 1 

Sep 23 1 

Oct 26 11 

Nov 25 95 

Dec 22 268 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Chichele Ward

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Northern Command Military Hospital · Itawa 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.99108&mlon=28.65435#map=17/-12.99108/28.65435) 

Bank FNB · Twashuka 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.00363&mlon=28.64921#map=17/-13.00363/28.64921) 

ATM Ndola City Mall (CDM) · Kanini 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.97271&mlon=28.64722#map=17/-12.97271/28.64722) 

Petrol pump SDG · Twapia 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.98393&mlon=28.58740#map=17/-12.98393/28.58740) 

Hotel Lifesprings Farm · Chichele 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.05290&mlon=28.61512#map=17/-13.05290/28.61512) 

Mall Dola Hill Wholesale City · Kanini 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.97523&mlon=28.60718#map=17/-12.97523/28.60718) 

School Ingwe Secondary School · Kavu 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.07101&mlon=28.61674#map=17/-13.07101/28.61674) 

College Michel academy · Kaloko 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.00698&mlon=28.62790#map=17/-13.00698/28.62790) 

Police station Dag Hammerskjold Police Post · Dag Hammersjoeld 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.97320&mlon=28.52337#map=17/-12.97320/28.52337) 

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 Chichele Ward

Places mapped inside Chichele Ward in open map data, by type.

- Hotels1

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 Bwana Mkubwa Constituency

- Itawa
- Kantolomba
- Kavu
- Lupili
- Munkulungwe
- Mushili
- Twashuka

## Quick answers

- Where is Chichele Ward?In Bwana Mkubwa Constituency, Ndola District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia
- What borders Chichele Ward?Baluba Ward, Chitwi Ward, Dag Hammersjoeld Ward, Fisenge Ward, Kantolomba Ward, Katuba Ward, Kavu Ward, Lumano Ward, Lupili Ward, Mushili Ward, Twapia Ward and Twashuka Ward
- What is there to see in Chichele Ward?Dag Hammarskjold Memorial, local zoo, Baluba game resort, Copperbelt museum
- What time zone is Chichele Ward in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Chichele Ward?Kwacha (ZMW)
- What language is spoken in Chichele Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Chichele Ward?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Chichele Ward?April to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Chichele Ward?Northern Command Military Hospital, about 14 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Chichele Ward?FNB, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Chichele Ward?Ndola City Mall (CDM), about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Chichele Ward?SDG, about 11 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Chichele Ward?ZM102010034001 (OCHA common operational dataset)
