# Chibeleka Ward Ward, Mansa Central Constituency – Villages

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Ward · Mansa Central Constituency 

# Chibeleka Ward

Chibeleka Ward is a ward of Zambia in Mansa Central Constituency, Mansa District, Luapula Province. It covers **1,076.3 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1,076km²
- 2mapped services
- 1,070 mtypical elevation

## Where is Chibeleka Ward?

Chibeleka Ward lies in [Mansa Central Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/mansa/mansa-central/), [Mansa District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/mansa/), [Luapula Province](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/), [Zambia](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/). It borders 5 other wards: [Fimpulu Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/mansa/mansa-central/fimpulu/), [Kundamfumu Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/chembe/chembe/kundamfumu/), [Lukangaba Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/mansa/mansa-central/lukangaba/), [Mumfula Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/chembe/chembe/mumfula/) and [Mushipashi Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/mansa/bahati/mushipashi/). By area it is the 137th largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 28.6% of [Mansa Central Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/mansa/mansa-central/). The centre of Chibeleka Ward is about 448 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. It is about 43 km from Mansa, the main town of Mansa Central Constituency. The centre point is at 11.3895° S, 28.5473° 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: Chibeleka 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) · Lubumbashi113 km
- Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA) · Ndola175 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 06:22, 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 Chibeleka Ward

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Chibeleka Ward.

- Matanda
- Shiwale

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 Chibeleka Ward

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

### Water

21 rivers and streams.

- Chikonge
- Chililango
- Chilimabwe
- Chipungu
- Chishila
- Chitete
- Fiponge
- Kabuyashi
- Kampemba
- Kansanga
- Kanseko
- Luchima
- Luchinsa
- Lukandashi
- Lumanwa
- Lwela
- Mansa
- Mobeshi
- Mufushi
- Mukulefumo
- Mupemba

### Hills and mountains

3 hills.

- Katumwe · 1,225 m
- Kapala · 1,154 m
- Kaseleka · 1,137 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 Chibeleka Ward and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Mansa District, the warmest month is Oct (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jun (19 °C), after allowing for this place being about 176 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 23 228 

Feb 23 178 

Mar 23 155 

Apr 22 49 

May 21 4 

Jun 19 1 

Jul 19 0 

Aug 22 1 

Sep 25 1 

Oct 28 23 

Nov 26 132 

Dec 23 260 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Chibeleka Ward

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Lofoyi Mini Hospital · Chibeleka 9.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.35389&mlon=28.46582#map=17/-11.35389/28.46582) 

College Kabunda Girls Secondary School · Chofoshi 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.19711&mlon=28.77326#map=17/-11.19711/28.77326) 

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 Chibeleka Ward

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

- Hospitals2

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 Mansa Central Constituency

- Chansunsu
- Chilyapa
- Fimpulu
- Lukangaba
- Lwingishi
- Muchinka
- Mulenshi
- Musaba
- Namwandwe

## Quick answers

- Where is Chibeleka Ward?In Mansa Central Constituency, Mansa District, Luapula Province, Zambia
- What borders Chibeleka Ward?Fimpulu Ward, Kundamfumu Ward, Lukangaba Ward, Mumfula Ward and Mushipashi Ward
- What time zone is Chibeleka Ward in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Chibeleka Ward?Kwacha (ZMW)
- What language is spoken in Chibeleka Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Chibeleka Ward?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the highest point in Chibeleka Ward?Katumwe (1,225 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Chibeleka Ward?April to October
- Where is the nearest hospital to Chibeleka Ward?Lofoyi Mini Hospital, about 9.7 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Chibeleka Ward?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Chibeleka Ward?ZM104006063020 (OCHA common operational dataset)
