# Chisengu Ward Ward, Malambo Constituency, Mambwe District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/mambwe/malambo/chisengu/ Ward · Malambo Constituency # Chisengu Ward Chisengu Ward is a ward of Zambia in Malambo Constituency, Mambwe District, Eastern Province. It covers **575.9 km²**. 21 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 576km² - 688 mtypical elevation ## Where is Chisengu Ward? Chisengu Ward lies in [Malambo Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/mambwe/malambo/), [Mambwe District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/mambwe/), [Eastern Province](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/), [Zambia](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/). It borders 6 other wards: [Chibande Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/lumezi/lumezi/chibande/), [Chikowa Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/mambwe/malambo/chikowa/), [Chipapa Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/mambwe/malambo/chipapa/), [Mboza Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/kasenengwa/kasenengwa/mboza/), [Mphomwa Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/mambwe/malambo/mphomwa/) and [Nthope Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/chipangali/chipangali/nthope/). By area it is the 380th largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 10.0% of [Malambo Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/mambwe/malambo/). The centre of Chisengu Ward is about 492 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 13.2320° S, 32.2684° 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: Chisengu 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) · Mfuwe36 km - Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) · Lumbadzi175 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:19) and shortest in Jun (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 06:10, 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 Chisengu Ward Open gazetteers list **21 villages, towns and localities** in Chisengu Ward. Settlements here lie between about 661 m and 703 m above sea level (median 688 m). - Chikwawe - Chinyanta Village - Chisengu - Chiwale Village - Kachusi Village - Kamanya - Kapezya Village - Kasiya - Lufelo Village - Malemya Village - Manyoni Village - Mjose Msiya - Musanja Village - Sabuni Village - Sampa Village - Sitima - Sitima Village - Ulaya Village - Yohane - Ziba zako Village - Zondo 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 Chisengu Ward Named natural and historic features inside Chisengu Ward, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 11 rivers and streams. - Champata - Chankalamo - Chanyamba - Chilali - Chingironga - Chipembere - Chivwala - Dimbalamombo - Kamwanjiri - Kasemamwe - Kaunoko ### Hills and mountains 7 hills. - Kaunoko · 994 m - Kafutumula · 872 m - Chipungu Hill · 788 m - Chamilandu · 696 m - Kasiya · 696 m - Bwanikora · 688 m - Chipapa · 640 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 Chisengu Ward and the best time to visit Using the climate of Mambwe District, the warmest month is Oct (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Jul (21 °C). About 860 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (237 mm) and the driest Aug (1 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to September**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 24 237 Feb 24 184 Mar 24 121 Apr 23 28 May 22 3 Jun 21 1 Jul 21 1 Aug 24 1 Sep 27 2 Oct 30 8 Nov 29 65 Dec 26 209 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Chisengu Ward Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Kamoto Mission Hospital · Chipapa 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.30018&mlon=32.11236#map=17/-13.30018/32.11236) Hotel Chimfule Lodge · Mnkhanya 37 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.22260&mlon=31.92589#map=17/-13.22260/31.92589) Police station Mambwe Police station · Jumbe 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.29214&mlon=32.08639#map=17/-13.29214/32.08639) 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 Malambo Constituency - Chikowa - Chipako - Chipapa - Jumbe - Kakumbi - Kasamanda - Malama - Mdima - Mnkhanya - Mphomwa - Msoro - Ncheka - Nsefu - Nyakatokoli ## Quick answers - Where is Chisengu Ward?In Malambo Constituency, Mambwe District, Eastern Province, Zambia - What borders Chisengu Ward?Chibande Ward, Chikowa Ward, Chipapa Ward, Mboza Ward, Mphomwa Ward and Nthope Ward - What time zone is Chisengu Ward in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Chisengu Ward?Kwacha (ZMW) - What language is spoken in Chisengu Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Chisengu Ward?21 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Chisengu Ward?Settlements lie between 661 m and 703 m - What is the highest point in Chisengu Ward?Kaunoko (994 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Chisengu Ward?April to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Chisengu Ward?Kamoto Mission Hospital, about 19 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Chisengu Ward?ZM103005048009 (OCHA common operational dataset)