# Kawambwa Constituency, Kawambwa District – Wards & Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/kawambwa/kawambwa/ Constituency · Kawambwa District # Kawambwa Constituency Kawambwa Constituency is a constituency of Zambia in Kawambwa District, Luapula Province. It covers **3,632.0 km²**. It is divided into 9 wards. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 19 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 3,632km² - 9wards - 19mapped services ## Where is Kawambwa Constituency? Kawambwa Constituency lies in [Kawambwa District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/kawambwa/), [Luapula Province](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/), [Zambia](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/). It borders 6 other constituencies: [Chipili Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/chipili/chipili/), [Kaputa Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/kaputa/kaputa/), [Mporokoso Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/mporokoso/mporokoso/), [Mwansabombwe Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/mwansabombwe/mwansabombwe/), [Nchelenge Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/nchelenge/nchelenge/) and [Pambashe Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/kawambwa/pambashe/). By area it is the 83rd largest of 156 constituencies in Zambia. It covers 45.4% of [Kawambwa District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/kawambwa/). The centre of Kawambwa Constituency is about 644 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 9.6727° S, 29.1234° 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). ## Things to see in and around Kawambwa Constituency OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in Kawambwa Constituency: 1 waterfall; 1 nature reserve. - Ntumbachushi Falls · waterfall - Lusenga Plain National Park · nature reserve Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Kawambwa Constituency - 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 - Kasama Airport (KAA) · Kasama227 km - Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) · Lubumbashi275 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.7 hours, sunrise around 05:38) and shortest in Jun (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:16, sunset around 17:50). 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. ## Wards of Kawambwa Constituency Ward Area km² Localities Services [Fisaka Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/kawambwa/kawambwa/fisaka/) 137 0 2 [Iyanga Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/kawambwa/kawambwa/iyanga/) 677 1 1 [Kala Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/kawambwa/kawambwa/kala/) 351 0 1 [Kawambwa Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/kawambwa/kawambwa/kawambwa/) 90 1 1 [Luena Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/kawambwa/kawambwa/luena/) 226 0 2 [Lushiba Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/kawambwa/kawambwa/lushiba/) 173 0 2 [Ng'ona Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/kawambwa/kawambwa/ng-ona/) 189 1 8 [Ntumbachushi Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/kawambwa/kawambwa/ntumbachushi/) 232 0 1 [Senga Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/kawambwa/kawambwa/senga/) 1,556 0 1 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); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). ## Villages and localities in Kawambwa Constituency Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Kawambwa Constituency. The largest with a recorded population: Kawambwa (31,161). Settlements here lie between about 1,203 m and 1,342 m above sea level (median 1,287 m). - Kawambwa - Munkanta - Musuku 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 Kawambwa Constituency Named natural and historic features inside Kawambwa Constituency, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 30 rivers and streams; 1 waterfall. - Chikasa - Chikonsa - Chimbwi - Chimfula - Chitungula - Chitungwili - Fibuluma - Fiwundu - Itakanana - Kabambe - Kafita - Kafungila - Kala - Kalambanjili - Kapema - Kolwe - Kolwe - Kwankonko - Lubulafita - Luena - Malongi - Mapulu - Mibamba - Mikola …and 7 more. ### Forests and nature 1 park. - Lusenga Plain National Park 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 Kawambwa Constituency and the best time to visit Using the climate of Kawambwa District, the warmest month is Oct (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jun (18 °C). About 1,122 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (258 mm) and the driest Jun (1 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to October**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 21 237 Feb 21 171 Mar 21 180 Apr 21 70 May 20 5 Jun 18 1 Jul 18 1 Aug 21 2 Sep 24 5 Oct 26 35 Nov 24 159 Dec 21 258 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Kawambwa Constituency Places mapped inside Kawambwa Constituency in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals2 - Banks1 - Hotels4 - Schools11 - Police stations1 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. ## Quick answers - Where is Kawambwa Constituency?In Kawambwa District, Luapula Province, Zambia - What borders Kawambwa Constituency?Chipili Constituency, Kaputa Constituency, Mporokoso Constituency, Mwansabombwe Constituency, Nchelenge Constituency and Pambashe Constituency - What is there to see in Kawambwa Constituency?Lusenga Plain National Park, Ntumbachushi Falls - What time zone is Kawambwa Constituency in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Kawambwa Constituency?Kwacha (ZMW) - What language is spoken in Kawambwa Constituency?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Kawambwa Constituency?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Kawambwa Constituency?Settlements lie between 1,203 m and 1,342 m - What is the best time to visit Kawambwa Constituency?April to October - How many hospitals are in Kawambwa Constituency?2 mapped - How many banks are in Kawambwa Constituency?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Kawambwa Constituency?ZM104004059 (OCHA common operational dataset)