# Milenge District, Luapula Province – Constituencies & Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/milenge/ District · Luapula Province # Milenge District Milenge District is a district of Zambia in Luapula Province. It covers **6,062.8 km²**. It is divided into 1 constituency. 24 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 6,063km² - 1constituency - 1mapped service ## Where is Milenge District? Milenge District lies in [Luapula Province](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/), [Zambia](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/). It borders 3 other districts: [Chembe District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/chembe/), [Mansa District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/mansa/) and [Samfya District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/samfya/). By area it is the 49th largest of 116 districts in Zambia. It covers 12.2% of [Luapula Province](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/). The centre of Milenge District is about 398 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. It is about 89 km from Mansa, the main town of Luapula Province. The centre point is at 11.9384° S, 29.2121° 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 Milenge District OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Milenge District: 1 waterfall. - Mambatuta 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: Milenge 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 - Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA) · Ndola137 km - Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) · Lubumbashi187 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:33) and shortest in Jun (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 06:20, sunset around 17:46). 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 Milenge District Constituency Area km² Wards Services [Milenge Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/milenge/milenge/) 6,063 15 1 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/). ## Landscape and landmarks of Milenge District Named natural and historic features inside Milenge District, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 104 rivers and streams. - Bayinga - Bomba - Bukololo - Butimbwe - Chabala - Chanshimbi - Chemba - Chibamba - Chichele - Chikonko - Chilawa - Chinsunda - Chintumbulya - Chipili - Chipushi - Chisengo - Chiswishi - Chituji - Chonde - Fibale - Fibuluma - Filopa - Fipambo - Fishikwa …and 80 more. ### Getting around 2 airfields. - East Eight - East Seven 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 Milenge District and the best time to visit In Milenge District, the warmest month is Oct (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jun (17 °C). About 1,085 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (270 mm) and the driest Jul (1 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to November**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 22 270 Feb 22 202 Mar 22 173 Apr 21 41 May 19 4 Jun 17 1 Jul 17 1 Aug 20 2 Sep 24 2 Oct 27 20 Nov 25 105 Dec 23 265 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Milenge District Places mapped inside Milenge District in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 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 Milenge District?In Luapula Province, Zambia - What borders Milenge District?Chembe District, Mansa District and Samfya District - What is there to see in Milenge District?Mambatuta falls - What time zone is Milenge District in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Milenge District?Kwacha (ZMW) - What language is spoken in Milenge District?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally) - What is the best time to visit Milenge District?April to November - How many hospitals are in Milenge District?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Milenge District?ZM104007 (OCHA common operational dataset)