# Chanjowe Ward Ward, Chadiza Constituency, Chadiza District

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Ward · Chadiza Constituency 

# Chanjowe Ward

Chanjowe Ward is a ward of Zambia in Chadiza Constituency, Chadiza District, Eastern Province. It covers **97.6 km²**. 6 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 97.6km²

## Where is Chanjowe Ward?

Chanjowe Ward lies in [Chadiza Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/chadiza/chadiza/), [Chadiza District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/chadiza/), [Eastern Province](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/), [Zambia](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/). It borders 6 other wards: [Chadiza Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/chadiza/chadiza/chadiza/), [Chikando Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/chipata/luangeni/chikando/), [Kaluma Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/chadiza/chadiza/kaluma/), [Kapachi Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/chadiza/chadiza/kapachi/), [Manje Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/chadiza/chadiza/manje/) and [Nsadzu Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/chadiza/chadiza/nsadzu/). By area it is the 1357th largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 6.1% of [Chadiza Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/chadiza/chadiza/). The centre of Chanjowe Ward is about 474 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 13.9932° S, 32.4425° 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).

## Know before you go: Chanjowe 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

- Mfuwe International Airport (MFU) · Mfuwe98 km
- Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) · Lumbadzi146 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:16) and shortest in Jun (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:11, sunset around 17:29).

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 Chanjowe Ward

Open gazetteers list **6 villages, towns and localities** in Chanjowe Ward.

- Chiwulunga Village
- Kabeni Village
- Kamuseche Village
- Katebele Village
- Mpeta Village
- Sateni Village

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 Chanjowe Ward

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

### Water

3 rivers and streams.

- Chazombe
- Kapundi
- Katuula

### Hills and mountains

7 hills.

- Kadamuzu Hill · 1,256 m
- Luli Hill · 1,253 m
- Mawalu Hill · 1,197 m
- Chanjovu · 1,147 m
- Changoma Hill · 1,095 m
- Ntagwiyiri Hill · 1,082 m
- Nguluwe · 996 m

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 Chanjowe Ward and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Chadiza District, the warmest month is Nov (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jul (17 °C). About 960 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (267 mm) and the driest Jun (2 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 22 267 

Feb 22 203 

Mar 22 139 

Apr 20 34 

May 19 4 

Jun 17 2 

Jul 17 2 

Aug 20 2 

Sep 23 2 

Oct 26 10 

Nov 26 63 

Dec 23 232 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Chanjowe Ward

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Chadiza District Hospital · Chadiza 8.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.06246&mlon=32.42137#map=17/-14.06246/32.42137) 

Hotel Chiwayu GUEST LODGE and TOURS · Kanjala 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.68735&mlon=32.52296#map=17/-13.68735/32.52296) 

School Secondary School · Chingazi 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.91003&mlon=32.30403#map=17/-13.91003/32.30403) 

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 Chadiza Constituency

- Ambidzi
- Bwanunkha
- Chadiza
- Chamandala
- Chilenga
- Kabvumo
- Kaluma
- Kampini
- Kandabwako
- Kapachi
- Khumba
- Mangwe
- Manje
- Mwangazi
- Naviluri
- Ngala
- Nsadzu
- Taferansoni
- Tikondane

## Quick answers

- Where is Chanjowe Ward?In Chadiza Constituency, Chadiza District, Eastern Province, Zambia
- What borders Chanjowe Ward?Chadiza Ward, Chikando Ward, Kaluma Ward, Kapachi Ward, Manje Ward and Nsadzu Ward
- What time zone is Chanjowe Ward in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Chanjowe Ward?Kwacha (ZMW)
- What language is spoken in Chanjowe Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Chanjowe Ward?6 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the highest point in Chanjowe Ward?Kadamuzu Hill (1,256 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Chanjowe Ward?April to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Chanjowe Ward?Chadiza District Hospital, about 8.0 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Chanjowe Ward?ZM103001038004 (OCHA common operational dataset)
