# Luandazi Ward Ward, Kapoche Constituency, Sinda District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/sinda/kapoche/luandazi/ Ward · Kapoche Constituency # Luandazi Ward Luandazi Ward is a ward of Zambia in Kapoche Constituency, Sinda District, Eastern Province. It covers **72.9 km²**. 5 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 72.9km² - 1,020 mtypical elevation ## Where is Luandazi Ward? Luandazi Ward lies in [Kapoche Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/sinda/kapoche/), [Sinda District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/sinda/), [Eastern Province](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/), [Zambia](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/). It borders 5 other wards: [Chamakuwi Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/sinda/kapoche/chamakuwi/), [Chiwuyu Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/sinda/sinda/chiwuyu/), [Nchingilizya Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/sinda/kapoche/nchingilizya/), [Siwva Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/sinda/kapoche/siwva/) and [Vulamkoko Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/katete/mkaika/vulamkoko/). By area it is the 1447th largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 4.7% of [Kapoche Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/sinda/kapoche/). The centre of Luandazi Ward is about 412 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 14.2339° S, 31.9184° 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: Luandazi 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) · Mfuwe108 km - Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) · Lumbadzi207 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.0 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 Luandazi Ward Open gazetteers list **5 villages, towns and localities** in Luandazi Ward. Settlements here lie between about 982 m and 1,031 m above sea level (median 1,020 m). - Kamtangande - Kapinda - Lemi - Njuga - Nyamkumbila 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 Luandazi Ward Named natural and historic features inside Luandazi Ward, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 rivers and streams. - Chilasa - Chiwuye ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Mpenya · 982 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 Luandazi Ward and the best time to visit Using the climate of Sinda District, the warmest month is Nov (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jul (17 °C). About 907 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (241 mm) and the driest Aug (1 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **March to November**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 23 233 Feb 22 196 Mar 22 115 Apr 21 30 May 19 3 Jun 17 2 Jul 17 3 Aug 20 1 Sep 23 2 Oct 26 11 Nov 26 69 Dec 24 241 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Luandazi Ward Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Ndaula Mini Hospital · Nchingilizya 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.32018&mlon=31.88896#map=17/-14.32018/31.88896) Petrol pump Oasis · Kapoche 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.21550&mlon=31.76216#map=17/-14.21550/31.76216) Hotel Tumko Lodge · Mwangaila 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.22244&mlon=31.73676#map=17/-14.22244/31.73676) School Mtandaza Basic School · Nchingilizya 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.33928&mlon=31.97928#map=17/-14.33928/31.97928) Police station Sinda Police Station · Chiwuyu 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.21930&mlon=31.78684#map=17/-14.21930/31.78684) 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 Kapoche Constituency - Chamakuwi - Ching'ombe - Kamwaza - Kapoche - Kapungwe - Matambazi - Mwangaila - Nchembwe - Nchingilizya - Siwva ## Quick answers - Where is Luandazi Ward?In Kapoche Constituency, Sinda District, Eastern Province, Zambia - What borders Luandazi Ward?Chamakuwi Ward, Chiwuyu Ward, Nchingilizya Ward, Siwva Ward and Vulamkoko Ward - What time zone is Luandazi Ward in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Luandazi Ward?Kwacha (ZMW) - What language is spoken in Luandazi Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Luandazi Ward?5 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Luandazi Ward?Settlements lie between 982 m and 1,031 m - What is the highest point in Luandazi Ward?Mpenya (982 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Luandazi Ward?March to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Luandazi Ward?Ndaula Mini Hospital, about 10 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Luandazi Ward?Oasis, about 17 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Luandazi Ward?ZM103008053009 (OCHA common operational dataset)