# Mansa District, Luapula Province – Constituencies & Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/mansa/ District · Luapula Province # Mansa District Mansa District is a district of Zambia in Luapula Province. It covers **7,672.9 km²**. Its main town is Mansa. It is divided into 2 constituencies. 167 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 44 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 7,673km² - 2constituencies - 44mapped services ## Where is Mansa District? Mansa District lies in [Luapula Province](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/), [Zambia](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/). It borders 7 other districts: [Chembe District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/chembe/), [Chifunabuli District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/chifunabuli/), [Chipili District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/chipili/), [Lupososhi District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/lupososhi/), [Milenge District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/milenge/), [Mwense District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/mwense/) and [Samfya District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/samfya/). By area it is the 41st largest of 116 districts in Zambia. It covers 15.4% of [Luapula Province](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/). The centre of Mansa District is about 482 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 11.1242° S, 28.9646° 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 Mansa District OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Mansa District: 1 waterfall. - Mumbuluma Falls · waterfall 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: Mansa District - 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 - Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) · Lubumbashi165 km - Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA) · Ndola210 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:36) and shortest in Jun (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:19, sunset around 17:48). 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. ## Constituencies of Mansa District Constituency Area km² Wards Services [Bahati Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/mansa/bahati/) 3,906 10 14 [Mansa Central Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/mansa/mansa-central/) 3,767 10 30 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/). ## Largest towns in Mansa District - Mansa170,965 Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/). Populations as recorded in GeoNames, which may be older than the estimates above. ## Landscape and landmarks of Mansa District Named natural and historic features inside Mansa District, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 170 rivers and streams; 1 reservoir or tank; 1 lake; 1 waterfall. - Babemba - Bukanda - Bwalala - Bwali - Chalali - Chalwe - Changa - Chansunsu - Chasabi - Chenandawo - Chibalashi - Chibonga - Chibwe - Chikonge - Chilasa - Chilila - Chililango - Chilimabwe - Chilunga - Chimengwa - Chinana - Chinongo - Chintu - Chipundo …and 149 more. ### Coast and islands 1 headland. - Nganda Point ### Hills and mountains 9 hills. - Moni Hill · 1,368 m - Mulobola Hill · 1,342 m - Chankalamo · 1,317 m - Chisoka Hill · 1,239 m - Katumwe · 1,225 m - Chimimbi · 1,169 m - Kapala · 1,154 m - Kaseleka · 1,137 m - Kalonda · 1,083 m ### Getting around 1 airport. - Mansa Airport 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 Mansa District and the best time to visit In Mansa District, the warmest month is Oct (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jun (18 °C). About 1,032 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (260 mm) and the driest Jul (0 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 21 228 Feb 22 178 Mar 22 155 Apr 21 49 May 20 4 Jun 18 1 Jul 18 0 Aug 21 1 Sep 24 1 Oct 27 23 Nov 25 132 Dec 22 260 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Mansa District Places mapped inside Mansa District in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals11 - Petrol pumps3 - Hotels8 - Schools11 - Colleges and universities5 - Restaurants4 - Police stations2 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 Mansa District?In Luapula Province, Zambia - What borders Mansa District?Chembe District, Chifunabuli District, Chipili District, Lupososhi District, Milenge District, Mwense District and Samfya District - What is there to see in Mansa District?Mumbuluma Falls - What time zone is Mansa District in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Mansa District?Kwacha (ZMW) - What language is spoken in Mansa District?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally) - What is the largest town in Mansa District?Mansa - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Mansa District?1 named in GeoNames - What is the highest point in Mansa District?Moni Hill (1,368 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Mansa District?April to October - How many hospitals are in Mansa District?11 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Mansa District?3 mapped - What is the P-code of Mansa District?ZM104006 (OCHA common operational dataset)