# Mambilima Constituency, Mwense District – Wards & Villages

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Constituency · Mwense District 

# Mambilima Constituency

Mambilima Constituency is a constituency of Zambia in Mwense District, Luapula Province. It covers **1,346.3 km²**. It is divided into 10 wards. 104 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1,346km²
- 10wards
- 5mapped services

## Where is Mambilima Constituency?

Mambilima Constituency lies in [Mwense District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/mwense/), [Luapula Province](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/), [Zambia](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/). It borders 3 other constituencies: [Bahati Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/mansa/bahati/), [Chipili Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/chipili/chipili/) and [Mwense Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/mwense/mwense/). By area it is the 120th largest of 156 constituencies in Zambia. It covers 55.9% of [Mwense District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/mwense/). The centre of Mambilima Constituency is about 525 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 10.7002° S, 28.7195° 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 Mambilima Constituency

OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in Mambilima Constituency: 2 waterfalls.

- Mambilima falls · waterfall
- Musonda 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: Mambilima Constituency

- 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) · Lubumbashi163 km
- Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA) · Ndola253 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.7 hours, sunrise around 05:37) and shortest in Jun (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:20, sunset around 17:50).

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.

## Wards of Mambilima Constituency

Ward Area km² Localities Services 

[Chansha Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/mwense/mambilima/chansha/) 17 0 1 

[Chibembe Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/mwense/mambilima/chibembe/) 218 15 2 

[Kalanga Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/mwense/mambilima/kalanga/) 71 1 0 

[Lundashi Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/mwense/mambilima/lundashi/) 225 12 0 

[Mambilima Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/mwense/mambilima/mambilima/) 66 11 2 

[Michelo Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/mwense/mambilima/michelo/) 250 9 0 

[Mpasa Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/mwense/mambilima/mpasa/) 208 24 0 

[Munwa Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/mwense/mambilima/munwa/) 45 19 0 

[Musonda Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/mwense/mambilima/musonda/) 96 12 0 

[Nsomfi Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/mwense/mambilima/nsomfi/) 151 3 0 

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/).

## Villages and localities in Mambilima Constituency

Open gazetteers list **104 villages, towns and localities** in Mambilima Constituency. Settlements here lie between about 929 m and 1,307 m above sea level (median 1,027 m).

- Aloni Mfula
- Banamwanza
- Bernad
- Besa Friday
- Black
- Bwalya
- Chabala
- Chalata
- Chalwe
- Chanda
- Chibi
- Chibiliti
- Chibondo
- Chibumbu
- Chikopo
- Chilyapa
- Chimpoloshi
- Chinuna
- Chipala
- Chisala
- Chisembe
- Chisheta
- Chisokobwe
- Chisoma
- Chisompola
- Chisulo
- Chitondo
- Chola
- Chowa
- Efulemu
- Fyansoni
- Kabembo
- Kabila
- Kabunda
- Kafwanda
- Kaisala
- Kaluba
- Kalungu
- Kamina
- Kanyemba
- Kapesha
- Kapolo
- Kapolwa
- Kapotwe
- Kasangula
- Kasansa
- Kaseke
- Kaselela
- Kashiba
- Katebula
- Katuta
- Katuta Kampemba
- Kayanike
- Kayokoio
- Koko
- Londani
- Lopi
- Luangwa
- Lubambuka
- Lubebe
- Lukolongo
- Mainsa
- Makaifa Mwape
- Makandwe
- Malekani
- Malundu
- Mandefu
- Mangimela
- Masaba
- Masilipa
- Matipa
- Mbabula
- Mbonshi
- Moses Kaoma
- Mukunkutu
- Mulilo
- Mulundu
- Mumba
- Musalula
- Mutana
- Mutanti
- Mutendele
- Muwa
- Mwaba
- Mwape
- Mwelwa
- Mwewa
- Mwimbe
- Nakamina
- Ndeebe
- Nkonga
- Nondo
- Nsakanya
- Nseba
- P. Kapolwa
- Pastor
- Polo
- Pondowe
- Sakala
- Sungusungu
- Sunset
- Tambo
- Tangwa
- Yutuko

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 Mambilima Constituency

Named natural and historic features inside Mambilima Constituency, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

59 rivers and streams; 1 waterfall.

- Bube
- Bulembe
- Chanshitu
- Chibembe
- Chibilila
- Chikange
- Chilimabwe
- Chinko
- Chinko
- Chipushi
- Chitondwe
- Chula
- Filolo
- Fiteba
- Fwifwi
- Ifumampelo
- Kafusha
- Kakangaba
- Kalamba
- Kamapanga
- Kamboo
- Kamwengele
- Kansengu
- Kantamba

…and 36 more.

### Hills and mountains

2 hills.

- Fundwa Hill · 1,320 m
- Chaiteka Hill · 1,246 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 Mambilima Constituency and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Mwense District, the warmest month is Oct (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jun (19 °C). About 1,131 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (276 mm) and the driest Jul (1 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 22 249 

Feb 22 176 

Mar 22 171 

Apr 22 66 

May 21 5 

Jun 19 1 

Jul 19 1 

Aug 22 1 

Sep 26 2 

Oct 27 31 

Nov 25 152 

Dec 23 276 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Mambilima Constituency

Places mapped inside Mambilima Constituency in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals3
- 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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Mambilima Constituency?In Mwense District, Luapula Province, Zambia
- What borders Mambilima Constituency?Bahati Constituency, Chipili Constituency and Mwense Constituency
- What is there to see in Mambilima Constituency?Mambilima falls, Musonda Falls
- What time zone is Mambilima Constituency in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Mambilima Constituency?Kwacha (ZMW)
- What language is spoken in Mambilima Constituency?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Mambilima Constituency?104 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Mambilima Constituency?Settlements lie between 929 m and 1,307 m
- What is the highest point in Mambilima Constituency?Fundwa Hill (1,320 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Mambilima Constituency?April to October
- How many hospitals are in Mambilima Constituency?3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Mambilima Constituency?ZM104009066 (OCHA common operational dataset)