# Mutuna Ward Ward, Bahati Constituency, Mansa District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/mansa/bahati/mutuna/

Ward · Bahati Constituency 

# Mutuna Ward

Mutuna Ward is a ward of Zambia in Bahati Constituency, Mansa District, Luapula Province. It covers **389.8 km²**. 56 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 390km²
- 2mapped services
- 1,262 mtypical elevation

## Where is Mutuna Ward?

Mutuna 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: [Chibembe Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/mwense/mambilima/chibembe/), [Kampemba Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/mansa/bahati/kampemba/), [Kaole Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/mansa/bahati/kaole/), [Michelo Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/mwense/mambilima/michelo/), [Misakalala Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/mansa/bahati/misakalala/), [Mpasa Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/mwense/mambilima/mpasa/), [Musonda Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/mwense/mambilima/musonda/) and [Musufya Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/chipili/chipili/musufya/). By area it is the 601st largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 10.0% of [Bahati Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/mansa/bahati/). The centre of Mutuna Ward is about 513 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 10.8264° S, 28.8427° 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 Mutuna Ward

### Nearby, outside Mutuna Ward

- Musonda Falls · waterfall, Musonda13 km
- Mumbuluma Falls · waterfall, Kaole16 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: Mutuna 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) · Lubumbashi166 km
- Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA) · Ndola240 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:37) and shortest in Jun (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:19, 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 Mutuna Ward

Open gazetteers list **56 villages, towns and localities** in Mutuna Ward. Settlements here lie between about 1,141 m and 1,367 m above sea level (median 1,262 m).

- Cathbut Nganga
- Chafumapo
- Chibomba
- Chibonga
- Chikakala
- Chindende
- Chipanta
- Chipola
- Chipongoma
- Chipontu
- Chiputa
- Chisulo
- Chisunka
- Chitembo
- Chitonga
- Chitwingili
- Chungupengu
- Ela Tomo
- Filope
- Fuya
- Jaineke
- James Kaoma
- Kabasa
- Kabwesha
- Kalila
- Kamfwa
- Kamina
- Kamunenge
- Kancule
- Kapyata
- Katanga
- Kateya
- Kofimbwa
- Lubebe
- Lukaili Pupa
- Lumbeta
- Lungu Chengo
- Majority
- Malapula
- Mashamba
- Mbilya
- Miyembe
- Mpololo
- Muyabi
- Mwambwa
- Mwela
- Mwewa
- Nkanga
- Nkonge
- Shibwalya
- Shindina Kalukuluku
- Shiwaililwa
- Tambalala
- Timothy
- Tomo
- Tomu Musabula

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 Mutuna Ward

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

### Water

14 rivers and streams.

- Chenandawo
- Chibonga
- Chilila
- Chitwinjili
- Filoso
- Fisaka
- Kalila
- Kanshimba
- Kasamba
- Kasenga
- Lukwenu
- Mibanga
- Moni
- Mukanga

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Mulobola Hill · 1,342 m

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 Mutuna 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 Mutuna Ward

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Chisunka Mini Hospital · Mutuna 7.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-10.76337&mlon=28.82824#map=17/-10.76337/28.82824) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies MANSA · Misakalala 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.13397&mlon=28.88580#map=17/-11.13397/28.88580) 

School Chisunka Primary School · Mutuna 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-10.77638&mlon=28.81700#map=17/-10.77638/28.81700) 

College St Charles Lwanga Minor Seminary-Bahati · Kaole 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.01531&mlon=28.81641#map=17/-11.01531/28.81641) 

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 Mutuna Ward

Places mapped inside Mutuna 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 Bahati Constituency

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

## Quick answers

- Where is Mutuna Ward?In Bahati Constituency, Mansa District, Luapula Province, Zambia
- What borders Mutuna Ward?Chibembe Ward, Kampemba Ward, Kaole Ward, Michelo Ward, Misakalala Ward, Mpasa Ward, Musonda Ward and Musufya Ward
- What is there to see in Mutuna Ward?Musonda Falls, Mumbuluma Falls
- What time zone is Mutuna Ward in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Mutuna Ward?Kwacha (ZMW)
- What language is spoken in Mutuna Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Mutuna Ward?56 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Mutuna Ward?Settlements lie between 1,141 m and 1,367 m
- What is the highest point in Mutuna Ward?Mulobola Hill (1,342 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Mutuna Ward?April to October
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mutuna Ward?Chisunka Mini Hospital, about 7.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mutuna Ward?TotalEnergies MANSA, about 35 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Mutuna Ward?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Mutuna Ward?ZM104006062001 (OCHA common operational dataset)
