# Nchingilizya Ward Ward, Kapoche Constituency, Sinda District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/sinda/kapoche/nchingilizya/

Ward · Kapoche Constituency 

# Nchingilizya Ward

Nchingilizya Ward is a ward of Zambia in Kapoche Constituency, Sinda District, Eastern Province. It covers **99.7 km²**. 18 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 99.7km²
- 2mapped services
- 1,026 mtypical elevation

## Where is Nchingilizya Ward?

Nchingilizya 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 7 other wards: [Chamakuwi Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/sinda/kapoche/chamakuwi/), [Chindwale Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/katete/milanzi/chindwale/), [Ching'ombe Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/sinda/kapoche/ching-ombe/), [Kamwaza Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/sinda/kapoche/kamwaza/), [Kapoche Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/katete/milanzi/kapoche/), [Luandazi Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/sinda/kapoche/luandazi/) and [Siwva Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/sinda/kapoche/siwva/). By area it is the 1349th largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 6.4% of [Kapoche Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/eastern/sinda/kapoche/). The centre of Nchingilizya Ward is about 410 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 14.3227° S, 31.9341° 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: Nchingilizya 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) · Mfuwe118 km
- Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) · Lumbadzi208 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 17:30).

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 Nchingilizya Ward

Open gazetteers list **18 villages, towns and localities** in Nchingilizya Ward. Settlements here lie between about 1,000 m and 1,061 m above sea level (median 1,026 m).

- Chamoto
- Chasara
- Chausta
- Chikandamasalo
- Chinsatu
- Chinzule
- Chipapaila
- Chisako
- Chondela
- Kapila
- Langa
- Msangwa
- Mtandaza
- Ngona
- Ngumbe
- Robert
- Sunde
- Vinyu

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 Nchingilizya Ward

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

### Water

3 rivers and streams.

- Chiaye
- Chingaza
- Ndaula

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 Nchingilizya 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 Nchingilizya Ward

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Ndaula Mini Hospital · Nchingilizya 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.32018&mlon=31.88896#map=17/-14.32018/31.88896) 

Petrol pump Oasis · Kapoche 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.21550&mlon=31.76216#map=17/-14.21550/31.76216) 

Hotel Tumko Lodge · Mwangaila 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.22244&mlon=31.73676#map=17/-14.22244/31.73676) 

School Mtandaza Basic School · Nchingilizya 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.33928&mlon=31.97928#map=17/-14.33928/31.97928) 

Police station Sinda Police Station · Chiwuyu 20 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.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Nchingilizya Ward

Places mapped inside Nchingilizya Ward in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals1
- Schools1

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other wards in Kapoche Constituency

- Chamakuwi
- Ching'ombe
- Kamwaza
- Kapoche
- Kapungwe
- Luandazi
- Matambazi
- Mwangaila
- Nchembwe
- Siwva

## Quick answers

- Where is Nchingilizya Ward?In Kapoche Constituency, Sinda District, Eastern Province, Zambia
- What borders Nchingilizya Ward?Chamakuwi Ward, Chindwale Ward, Ching'ombe Ward, Kamwaza Ward, Kapoche Ward, Luandazi Ward and Siwva Ward
- What time zone is Nchingilizya Ward in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Nchingilizya Ward?Kwacha (ZMW)
- What language is spoken in Nchingilizya Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Nchingilizya Ward?18 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Nchingilizya Ward?Settlements lie between 1,000 m and 1,061 m
- What is the best time to visit Nchingilizya Ward?March to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Nchingilizya Ward?Ndaula Mini Hospital, about 4.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nchingilizya Ward?Oasis, about 22 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Nchingilizya Ward?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Nchingilizya Ward?ZM103008053011 (OCHA common operational dataset)