# Mansa Ward Ward, Bahati Constituency, Mansa District

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Ward · Bahati Constituency 

# Mansa Ward

Mansa Ward is a ward of Zambia in Bahati Constituency, Mansa District, Luapula Province. It covers **230.6 km²**. Open map data shows 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 231km²
- 4mapped services

## Where is Mansa Ward?

Mansa Ward lies in [Bahati Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/mansa/bahati/), [Mansa District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/mansa/), [Luapula Province](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/), [Zambia](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/). It borders 8 other wards: [Chansunsu Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/mansa/mansa-central/chansunsu/), [Chilyapa Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/mansa/mansa-central/chilyapa/), [Chofoshi Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/mansa/bahati/chofoshi/), [Kaole Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/mansa/bahati/kaole/), [Misakalala Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/mansa/bahati/misakalala/), [Mulenshi Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/mansa/mansa-central/mulenshi/), [Myulu Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/mansa/bahati/myulu/) and [Namwandwe Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/mansa/mansa-central/namwandwe/). By area it is the 944th largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 5.9% of [Bahati Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/mansa/bahati/). The centre of Mansa Ward is about 485 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 11.0967° S, 29.0033° 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: Mansa 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

- Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) · Lubumbashi170 km
- Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA) · Ndola214 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.

## Landscape and landmarks of Mansa Ward

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

### Water

6 rivers and streams.

- Babemba
- Chibalashi
- Kanakapunda
- Kapunda
- Koswe
- Mwiliwa

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 Ward and the best time to visit

Using the climate of 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/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mansa Ward

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Home of Compassion Hospital · Namwandwe 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.19636&mlon=28.90357#map=17/-11.19636/28.90357) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies MANSA · Misakalala 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.13397&mlon=28.88580#map=17/-11.13397/28.88580) 

Hotel Sali Riverside Resort · Mansa 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.19810&mlon=28.90682#map=17/-11.19810/28.90682) 

School Fordina Pandeli Secondary School - FPSS · Mansa 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.19196&mlon=28.91650#map=17/-11.19196/28.91650) 

College Luapula Hub of Knowledge · Chilyapa 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.20270&mlon=28.93215#map=17/-11.20270/28.93215) 

Police station Luapula Police HQS · Namwandwe 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.20021&mlon=28.89095#map=17/-11.20021/28.89095) 

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 Mansa Ward

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

- Hospitals1
- Hotels1
- 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 Bahati Constituency

- Chipoka
- Chofoshi
- Kampemba
- Kaole
- Katangashi
- Misakalala
- Mushipashi
- Mutuna
- Myulu

## Quick answers

- Where is Mansa Ward?In Bahati Constituency, Mansa District, Luapula Province, Zambia
- What borders Mansa Ward?Chansunsu Ward, Chilyapa Ward, Chofoshi Ward, Kaole Ward, Misakalala Ward, Mulenshi Ward, Myulu Ward and Namwandwe Ward
- What time zone is Mansa Ward in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Mansa Ward?Kwacha (ZMW)
- What language is spoken in Mansa Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Mansa Ward?April to October
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mansa Ward?Home of Compassion Hospital, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mansa Ward?TotalEnergies MANSA, about 13 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Mansa Ward?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Mansa Ward?ZM104006062007 (OCHA common operational dataset)
