# Mulenshi Ward Ward, Mansa Central Constituency, Mansa District

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Ward · Mansa Central Constituency 

# Mulenshi Ward

Mulenshi Ward is a ward of Zambia in Mansa Central Constituency, Mansa District, Luapula Province. It covers **21.8 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 21.8km²
- 5mapped services
- 1,196 mtypical elevation

## Where is Mulenshi Ward?

Mulenshi 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: [Chofoshi Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/mansa/bahati/chofoshi/), [Lukangaba Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/mansa/mansa-central/lukangaba/), [Mansa Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/mansa/bahati/mansa/), [Muchinka Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/mansa/mansa-central/muchinka/) and [Namwandwe Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/mansa/mansa-central/namwandwe/). By area it is the 1610th largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 0.6% of [Mansa Central Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/mansa/mansa-central/). The centre of Mulenshi Ward is about 470 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. It is about 5.7 km from Mansa, the main town of Mansa Central Constituency. The centre point is at 11.2157° S, 28.8449° 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: Mulenshi 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) · Lubumbashi149 km
- Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA) · Ndola198 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 06:20, 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.

## Villages and localities in Mulenshi Ward

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Mulenshi Ward.

- Nsakanya

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 Mulenshi Ward

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

### Water

3 rivers and streams.

- Kakombwe
- Milomfi
- Muchinka

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 Mulenshi 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 Mulenshi Ward

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Kapanda Mini Hospital · Chofoshi 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.19084&mlon=28.84627#map=17/-11.19084/28.84627) 

Petrol pump TOTAL · Namwandwe 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.19853&mlon=28.88969#map=17/-11.19853/28.88969) 

Hotel Chimbala loge · Muchinka 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.20761&mlon=28.88998#map=17/-11.20761/28.88998) 

School Mansa Skills for Continuing education · Mulenshi 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.20104&mlon=28.87646#map=17/-11.20104/28.87646) 

College Mansa Nursing Schoo · Namwandwe 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.20173&mlon=28.89193#map=17/-11.20173/28.89193) 

Police station Mansa Central Police · Namwandwe 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.20013&mlon=28.89053#map=17/-11.20013/28.89053) 

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 Mulenshi Ward

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

- Hotels1
- Schools1
- Restaurants3

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
- Chibeleka
- Chilyapa
- Fimpulu
- Lukangaba
- Lwingishi
- Muchinka
- Musaba
- Namwandwe

## Quick answers

- Where is Mulenshi Ward?In Mansa Central Constituency, Mansa District, Luapula Province, Zambia
- What borders Mulenshi Ward?Chofoshi Ward, Lukangaba Ward, Mansa Ward, Muchinka Ward and Namwandwe Ward
- What time zone is Mulenshi Ward in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Mulenshi Ward?Kwacha (ZMW)
- What language is spoken in Mulenshi Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Mulenshi Ward?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Mulenshi Ward?April to October
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mulenshi Ward?Kapanda Mini Hospital, about 2.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mulenshi Ward?TOTAL, about 5.2 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Mulenshi Ward?ZM104006063017 (OCHA common operational dataset)
