# Kadula Ward Ward, Mkaika Constituency, Katete District

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Ward · Mkaika Constituency 

# Kadula Ward

Kadula Ward is a ward of Zambia in Mkaika Constituency, Katete District, Eastern Province. It covers **122.0 km²**. 19 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 122km²
- 1,034 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kadula Ward?

Kadula Ward lies in [Mkaika Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/katete/mkaika/), [Katete District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/katete/), [Eastern Province](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/), [Zambia](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/). It borders 3 other wards: [Chavuka Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/katete/mkaika/chavuka/), [Chimtende Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/katete/mkaika/chimtende/) and [Vulamkoko Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/katete/mkaika/vulamkoko/). By area it is the 1277th largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 8.4% of [Mkaika Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/katete/mkaika/). The centre of Kadula Ward is about 419 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 14.0832° S, 31.9323° 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: Kadula 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) · Mfuwe92 km
- Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) · Lumbadzi202 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:18) and shortest in Jun (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:13, sunset around 17:31).

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 Kadula Ward

Open gazetteers list **19 villages, towns and localities** in Kadula Ward. Settlements here lie between about 989 m and 1,053 m above sea level (median 1,034 m).

- Azele
- Azele Kacheka
- Bachundu
- Filipo Village
- Josias
- Kalumbi
- Katakombe
- Katakombe Village
- Keni
- Kulanga
- Mkoko
- Mpongolo
- Mpoto
- Mtukulo
- Pekete
- Pulazi
- Rubeni
- Singa
- Singa 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 Kadula Ward

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Marambe

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 Kadula Ward and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Katete District, the warmest month is Oct (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jul (18 °C). About 882 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (236 mm) and the driest Aug (1 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 23 236 

Feb 23 190 

Mar 23 121 

Apr 22 27 

May 20 2 

Jun 18 1 

Jul 18 1 

Aug 21 1 

Sep 25 2 

Oct 27 9 

Nov 27 65 

Dec 24 228 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kadula Ward

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Saint Francis Hospital · Mkaika 9.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.06576&mlon=32.01474#map=17/-14.06576/32.01474) 

Petrol pump Oasis · Mphangwe 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.05524&mlon=32.04197#map=17/-14.05524/32.04197) 

Hotel Tiko Lodge · Mphangwe 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.06467&mlon=32.02365#map=17/-14.06467/32.02365) 

School Nyembe School · Chavuka 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.03336&mlon=31.95203#map=17/-14.03336/31.95203) 

Police station Katete Police Station · Mphangwe 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.09735&mlon=32.07574#map=17/-14.09735/32.07574) 

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 Mkaika Constituency

- Chavuka
- Chilongamabwe
- Chimtende
- Kamiza
- Lukweta
- Matunga
- Mkaika
- Mphangwe
- Vulamkoko

## Quick answers

- Where is Kadula Ward?In Mkaika Constituency, Katete District, Eastern Province, Zambia
- What borders Kadula Ward?Chavuka Ward, Chimtende Ward and Vulamkoko Ward
- What time zone is Kadula Ward in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Kadula Ward?Kwacha (ZMW)
- What language is spoken in Kadula Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kadula Ward?19 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kadula Ward?Settlements lie between 989 m and 1,053 m
- What is the best time to visit Kadula Ward?April to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kadula Ward?Saint Francis Hospital, about 9.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kadula Ward?Oasis, about 12 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kadula Ward?ZM103003044002 (OCHA common operational dataset)
