# Munkulungwe Ward Ward, Bwana Mkubwa Constituency – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/ndola/bwana-mkubwa/munkulungwe/ Ward · Bwana Mkubwa Constituency # Munkulungwe Ward Munkulungwe Ward is a ward of Zambia in Bwana Mkubwa Constituency, Ndola District, Copperbelt Province. It covers **92.1 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 92.1km² - 1mapped service - 1,320 mtypical elevation ## Where is Munkulungwe Ward? Munkulungwe 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 6 other wards: [Chondwe Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/masaiti/kafulafuta/chondwe/), [Itawa Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/ndola/bwana-mkubwa/itawa/), [Kavu Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/ndola/bwana-mkubwa/kavu/), [Lumano Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/masaiti/masaiti/lumano/), [Majaliwa Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/masaiti/kafulafuta/majaliwa/) and [Twashuka Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/ndola/bwana-mkubwa/twashuka/). By area it is the 1382nd largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 25.4% of [Bwana Mkubwa Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/ndola/bwana-mkubwa/). The centre of Munkulungwe Ward is about 266 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 13.0563° S, 28.7420° 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 Munkulungwe Ward ### Nearby, outside Munkulungwe Ward - Copperbelt museum · museum, Kanini14 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: Munkulungwe 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) · Ndola27 km - Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) · Lubumbashi209 km ### Nearest railway station Ndola (Mapalo), about 14 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 06:24, 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 Munkulungwe Ward Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Munkulungwe Ward. - Bwana Mkubwa - Mukushi 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 Munkulungwe Ward Named natural and historic features inside Munkulungwe Ward, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Forests and nature 2 forest reserves. - Bwana Mkubwa Forest Reserve - Bwana Mkubwa Protected Forest Area ### History 1 ancient site. - Munkulungwe Quarry 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 Munkulungwe 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 Munkulungwe Ward Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Northern Command Military Hospital · Itawa 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.99108&mlon=28.65435#map=17/-12.99108/28.65435) Bank FNB · Twashuka 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.00363&mlon=28.64921#map=17/-13.00363/28.64921) ATM Ndola City Mall (CDM) · Kanini 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.97271&mlon=28.64722#map=17/-12.97271/28.64722) Petrol pump Lake Petroleum · Munkulungwe 7.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.02838&mlon=28.68196#map=17/-13.02838/28.68196) Hotel Mukuba Hotel · Twashuka 9.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.02376&mlon=28.66143#map=17/-13.02376/28.66143) Mall Prosperity Business Park · Twashuka 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.00523&mlon=28.65097#map=17/-13.00523/28.65097) School Chalubemba Primary School · Kavu 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.08173&mlon=28.69980#map=17/-13.08173/28.69980) College Bootstrap Christian University College · Itawa 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.00788&mlon=28.66092#map=17/-13.00788/28.66092) Police station Masala Police Station · Skyways 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.00536&mlon=28.64607#map=17/-13.00536/28.64607) 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 Munkulungwe Ward Places mapped inside Munkulungwe Ward in open map data, by type. - Petrol pumps1 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 - Chichele - Itawa - Kantolomba - Kavu - Lupili - Mushili - Twashuka ## Quick answers - Where is Munkulungwe Ward?In Bwana Mkubwa Constituency, Ndola District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia - What borders Munkulungwe Ward?Chondwe Ward, Itawa Ward, Kavu Ward, Lumano Ward, Majaliwa Ward and Twashuka Ward - What is there to see in Munkulungwe Ward?Copperbelt museum - What time zone is Munkulungwe Ward in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Munkulungwe Ward?Kwacha (ZMW) - What language is spoken in Munkulungwe Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Munkulungwe Ward?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Munkulungwe Ward?April to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Munkulungwe Ward?Northern Command Military Hospital, about 12 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Munkulungwe Ward?FNB, about 12 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Munkulungwe Ward?Ndola City Mall (CDM), about 14 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Munkulungwe Ward?Lake Petroleum, about 7.2 km from the centre - How many petrol pumps are in Munkulungwe Ward?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Munkulungwe Ward?ZM102010034007 (OCHA common operational dataset)