# Msoro Ward Ward, Malambo Constituency, Mambwe District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/mambwe/malambo/msoro/ Ward · Malambo Constituency # Msoro Ward Msoro Ward is a ward of Zambia in Malambo Constituency, Mambwe District, Eastern Province. It covers **308.9 km²**. 11 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 309km² - 660 mtypical elevation ## Where is Msoro Ward? Msoro 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 8 other wards: [Chikowa Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/mambwe/malambo/chikowa/), [Chipako Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/mambwe/malambo/chipako/), [Kamiza Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/katete/mkaika/kamiza/), [Kasamanda Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/mambwe/malambo/kasamanda/), [Mdima Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/mambwe/malambo/mdima/), [Mpunza Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/kasenengwa/kasenengwa/mpunza/), [Ng'ongwe Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/kasenengwa/kasenengwa/ng-ongwe/) and [Nyakatokoli Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/mambwe/malambo/nyakatokoli/). By area it is the 767th largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 5.4% of [Malambo Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/mambwe/malambo/). The centre of Msoro Ward is about 438 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 13.6314° S, 31.9242° 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: Msoro 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) · Mfuwe41 km - Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) · Lumbadzi201 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:19) and shortest in Jun (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:12, sunset around 17:32). 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 Msoro Ward Open gazetteers list **11 villages, towns and localities** in Msoro Ward. Settlements here lie between about 616 m and 797 m above sea level (median 660 m). - Chamba - Chisankani - Kachenga - Kalumba - Kapunula - Mkomera - Nkumba - Sayiri - Shadula - Siwendo - Wenda 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 Msoro Ward Named natural and historic features inside Msoro Ward, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 12 rivers and streams. - Chamatanje - Chamatonje - Champere - Chiswamoyo - Chombe - Kaliazi - Kamkhande - Kantwilo - Mkuvula - Mwangazi - Ngwambo - Towa ### Hills and mountains 3 hills. - Ngoma · 802 m - Kakowa · 785 m - Wazaza · 771 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 Msoro 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 Msoro Ward Need Nearest mapped Distance School St Luke's Boarding Secondary School · Mdima 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.59317&mlon=31.88569#map=17/-13.59317/31.88569) 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 - Chisengu - Jumbe - Kakumbi - Kasamanda - Malama - Mdima - Mnkhanya - Mphomwa - Ncheka - Nsefu - Nyakatokoli ## Quick answers - Where is Msoro Ward?In Malambo Constituency, Mambwe District, Eastern Province, Zambia - What borders Msoro Ward?Chikowa Ward, Chipako Ward, Kamiza Ward, Kasamanda Ward, Mdima Ward, Mpunza Ward, Ng'ongwe Ward and Nyakatokoli Ward - What time zone is Msoro Ward in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Msoro Ward?Kwacha (ZMW) - What language is spoken in Msoro Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Msoro Ward?11 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Msoro Ward?Settlements lie between 616 m and 797 m - What is the highest point in Msoro Ward?Ngoma (802 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Msoro Ward?April to September - What is the P-code of Msoro Ward?ZM103005048012 (OCHA common operational dataset)