# Kabanse Ward Ward, Pambashe Constituency, Kawambwa District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/kawambwa/pambashe/kabanse/ Ward · Pambashe Constituency # Kabanse Ward Kabanse Ward is a ward of Zambia in Pambashe Constituency, Kawambwa District, Luapula Province. It covers **384.9 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 385km² - 2mapped services - 1,220 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kabanse Ward? Kabanse Ward lies in [Pambashe Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/kawambwa/pambashe/), [Kawambwa District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/kawambwa/), [Luapula Province](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/), [Zambia](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/). It borders 6 other wards: [Ilombe Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/kawambwa/pambashe/ilombe/), [Kala Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/kawambwa/kawambwa/kala/), [Luena Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/kawambwa/kawambwa/luena/), [Lumangwe Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/mporokoso/mporokoso/lumangwe/), [Mulunda Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/kawambwa/pambashe/mulunda/) and [Senga Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/kawambwa/kawambwa/senga/). By area it is the 609th largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 8.8% of [Pambashe Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/kawambwa/pambashe/). The centre of Kabanse Ward is about 652 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 9.6341° S, 29.3445° 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 Kabanse Ward OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Kabanse Ward: 1 waterfall. - Lumangwe Falls · waterfall ### Nearby, outside Kabanse Ward - Kabwelume Falls · waterfall, Lumangwe12 km - Chimpempe Falls · waterfall, Lumangwe14 km - Lusenga Plain National Park · nature reserve, Senga15 km 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: Kabanse 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 - Kasama Airport (KAA) · Kasama205 km - Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) · Lubumbashi294 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.7 hours, sunrise around 05:37) and shortest in Jun (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:15, sunset around 17:49). 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 Kabanse Ward Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Kabanse Ward. - Chimpembe - Chimpempe 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 Kabanse Ward Named natural and historic features inside Kabanse Ward, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 6 rivers and streams; 1 waterfall. - Lumangwe Falls - Masambeshi - Matete - Mubeko - Mukambumba - Munwa - Nkanga 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 Kabanse Ward 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/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kabanse Ward Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Katungulu Mini Hospital · Luena 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.72368&mlon=29.27016#map=17/-9.72368/29.27016) Bank ZANACO · Ng'ona 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.79553&mlon=29.07702#map=17/-9.79553/29.07702) Hotel Uphill Country Lodge, Kawambwa · Ng'ona 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.79070&mlon=29.08261#map=17/-9.79070/29.08261) School Posa primary school · Kabanse 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.62361&mlon=29.45652#map=17/-9.62361/29.45652) Police station Kawambwa Police Station · Ng'ona 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.79440&mlon=29.07626#map=17/-9.79440/29.07626) 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 Kabanse Ward Places mapped inside Kabanse Ward in open map data, by type. - Schools2 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 Pambashe Constituency - Chibote - Chikanda - Chimpili - Filenge - Ilombe - Luongo - Mulunda - Pambashe ## Quick answers - Where is Kabanse Ward?In Pambashe Constituency, Kawambwa District, Luapula Province, Zambia - What borders Kabanse Ward?Ilombe Ward, Kala Ward, Luena Ward, Lumangwe Ward, Mulunda Ward and Senga Ward - What is there to see in Kabanse Ward?Lumangwe Falls - What time zone is Kabanse Ward in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Kabanse Ward?Kwacha (ZMW) - What language is spoken in Kabanse Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Kabanse Ward?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Kabanse Ward?April to October - Where is the nearest hospital to Kabanse Ward?Katungulu Mini Hospital, about 13 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kabanse Ward?ZANACO, about 34 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Kabanse Ward?ZM104004060010 (OCHA common operational dataset)