# Kabvumo Ward Ward, Chadiza Constituency, Chadiza District

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Ward · Chadiza Constituency 

# Kabvumo Ward

Kabvumo Ward is a ward of Zambia in Chadiza Constituency, Chadiza District, Eastern Province. It covers **130.5 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 131km²
- 1,136 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kabvumo Ward?

Kabvumo 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 8 other wards: [Ambidzi Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/chadiza/chadiza/ambidzi/), [Chadiza Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/chadiza/chadiza/chadiza/), [Chamandala Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/chadiza/chadiza/chamandala/), [Kaluma Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/chadiza/chadiza/kaluma/), [Kandabwako Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/chadiza/chadiza/kandabwako/), [Kapachi Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/chadiza/chadiza/kapachi/), [Mwangazi Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/chadiza/chadiza/mwangazi/) and [Taferansoni Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/chadiza/chadiza/taferansoni/). By area it is the 1251st largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 8.2% of [Chadiza Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/chadiza/chadiza/). The centre of Kabvumo Ward is about 475 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 14.1317° S, 32.5019° 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: Kabvumo 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) · Mfuwe115 km
- Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) · Lumbadzi143 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 05:16) and shortest in Jun (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:11, sunset around 17:28).

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 Kabvumo Ward

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

- Nunda

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 Kabvumo Ward

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

### Hills and mountains

5 hills.

- Chikanga · 1,291 m
- Komani · 1,242 m
- Amwili · 1,215 m
- Chifafa · 1,139 m
- Kaluma · 1,086 m

### History

1 ancient site.

- Sakwe

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 Kabvumo Ward and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Chadiza District, the warmest month is Nov (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jul (16 °C), after allowing for this place being about 175 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 21 267 

Feb 21 203 

Mar 21 139 

Apr 19 34 

May 18 4 

Jun 16 2 

Jul 16 2 

Aug 19 2 

Sep 22 2 

Oct 25 10 

Nov 25 63 

Dec 22 232 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kabvumo Ward

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Chadiza District Hospital · Chadiza 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.06246&mlon=32.42137#map=17/-14.06246/32.42137) 

School Maumba Primary School · Mbozi 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.13258&mlon=32.75957#map=17/-14.13258/32.75957) 

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
- Chanjowe
- Chilenga
- Kaluma
- Kampini
- Kandabwako
- Kapachi
- Khumba
- Mangwe
- Manje
- Mwangazi
- Naviluri
- Ngala
- Nsadzu
- Taferansoni
- Tikondane

## Quick answers

- Where is Kabvumo Ward?In Chadiza Constituency, Chadiza District, Eastern Province, Zambia
- What borders Kabvumo Ward?Ambidzi Ward, Chadiza Ward, Chamandala Ward, Kaluma Ward, Kandabwako Ward, Kapachi Ward, Mwangazi Ward and Taferansoni Ward
- What time zone is Kabvumo Ward in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Kabvumo Ward?Kwacha (ZMW)
- What language is spoken in Kabvumo Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kabvumo Ward?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the highest point in Kabvumo Ward?Chikanga (1,291 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Kabvumo Ward?April to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kabvumo Ward?Chadiza District Hospital, about 12 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kabvumo Ward?ZM103001038013 (OCHA common operational dataset)
