# Kafue Constituency, Kafue District – Wards, Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zambia/lusaka/kafue/kafue/ Constituency · Kafue District # Kafue Constituency Kafue Constituency is a constituency of Zambia in Kafue District, Lusaka Province. It covers **4,485.6 km²**. It is divided into 18 wards. 29 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 76 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 4,486km² - 18wards - 76mapped services ## Where is Kafue Constituency? Kafue Constituency lies in [Kafue District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/lusaka/kafue/), [Lusaka Province](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/lusaka/), [Zambia](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/). It borders 10 other constituencies: [Chikankata Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/chikankata/chikankata/), [Chilanga Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/lusaka/chilanga/chilanga/), [Chirundu Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/lusaka/chirundu/chirundu/), [Chongwe Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/lusaka/chongwe/chongwe/), [Feira Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/lusaka/luangwa/feira/), [Kabwata Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/lusaka/lusaka/kabwata/), [Lusaka Central Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/lusaka/lusaka/lusaka-central/), [Mazabuka Central Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/mazabuka/mazabuka-central/), [Mwembezhi Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/shibuyunji/mwembezhi/) and [Rufunsa Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/lusaka/rufunsa/rufunsa/). By area it is the 66th largest of 156 constituencies in Zambia. The centre of Kafue Constituency is about 55 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 15.7229° S, 28.6772° 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 Kafue Constituency OpenStreetMap lists 3 named sights in Kafue Constituency: 1 viewpoint; 1 nature reserve; 1 waterfall. - Chongwe Falls · waterfall - Lusaka National Park · nature reserve - White Rhino · viewpoint 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: Kafue 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 - Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) · Lusaka50 km - Kariba Airport (KAB) · Kariba91 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 05:28) and shortest in Jun (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 06:29, sunset around 17:41). 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 Kafue Constituency Ward Area km² Localities Services [Chifwema Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/lusaka/kafue/kafue/chifwema/) 902 4 4 [Chikupi Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/lusaka/kafue/kafue/chikupi/) 61 0 0 [Chisakila Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/lusaka/kafue/kafue/chisakila/) 473 2 1 [Chisankane Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/lusaka/kafue/kafue/chisankane/) 169 2 16 [Chitende Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/lusaka/kafue/kafue/chitende/) 346 2 0 [Chiyaba Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/lusaka/kafue/kafue/chiyaba/) 1,300 5 16 [Kabweza Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/lusaka/kafue/kafue/kabweza/) 56 2 1 [Kafue Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/lusaka/kafue/kafue/kafue/) 86 1 8 [Kambale Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/lusaka/kafue/kafue/kambale/) 176 3 5 [Kasenje Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/lusaka/kafue/kafue/kasenje/) 6.6 0 1 [Lukolongo Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/lusaka/kafue/kafue/lukolongo/) 69 2 0 [Magoba Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/lusaka/kafue/kafue/magoba/) 482 1 1 [Malundu Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/lusaka/kafue/kafue/malundu/) 180 1 3 [Matanda Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/lusaka/kafue/kafue/matanda/) 19 0 14 [Mungu Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/lusaka/kafue/kafue/mungu/) 62 1 0 [Shabusale Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/lusaka/kafue/kafue/shabusale/) 25 0 2 [Shikoswe Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/lusaka/kafue/kafue/shikoswe/) 17 0 3 [Shimabala Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/lusaka/kafue/kafue/shimabala/) 57 3 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/). ## Villages and localities in Kafue Constituency Open gazetteers list **29 villages, towns and localities** in Kafue Constituency. The largest with a recorded population: Kafue (104,174) and Chisankane (41,014). Settlements here lie between about 369 m and 1,303 m above sea level (median 1,028 m). - Bunga - Chaledzela - Chiawa - Chinyana - Chipongwe - Chisakila - Chisankane - Chisotoka - Chitiwe - Hachile - Kabwadu - Kabwatu - Kafue - Longwait - Lyabunga - Mafuta - Majuaneti - Maluwe - Mucholalinga - Muchombo - Mugurameno - Mushongentende - Mwemba - Mwuola - Njerenje - Shakulya - Shikoswe - Shimabala - Shiyala 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 Kafue Constituency Named natural and historic features inside Kafue Constituency, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 47 rivers and streams; 4 lakes; 1 waterfall; 1 dam. - Avumba-Menda Falls - Chanyanya Lagoon - Chasha - Chikupi - Chilanga - Chileye - Chilongolo - Chingambe - Chinyanja - Chipongwe - Chisakashi - Chishiba Lagoon - Chiyanshi Lagoon - Dem - Funswe - Kabutete - Kafue Gorge - Kafwamushili Lagoon - Kampeta - Kanyanja - Kasenje - Kawanga - Kechiyere - Kenyere …and 29 more. ### Coast and islands 3 islands. - Kanyemba Island - Ninesi Island - Nyamasawa Island ### Hills and mountains 17 hills; 6 mountains. - Mubindi · 1,341 m - Mulola Hill · 1,286 m - Nankuluma · 1,247 m - Namantumfwa · 1,230 m - Nankunko · 1,209 m - Mumbulule · 1,198 m - Chikumbula · 1,192 m - Magwaga · 1,185 m - Nakumwe · 1,180 m - Ndashika · 1,171 m - Kayira · 1,165 m - Lukalongo · 1,152 m - Musoka · 1,150 m - Namafuwa · 1,144 m - Nankanga · 1,142 m - Mutu wa Ngombe · 1,118 m - Kaliya · 1,113 m - Bululwe · 1,109 m - Nyampangwa · 1,092 m - Mukula · 1,091 m - Chitimbula · 1,090 m - Makwishi · 873 m - Chibala · 773 m ### Forests and nature 2 forest reserves. - Lusaka South Extension Protected Forest Area - Lusaka South Forest Reserve ### History 6 ancient sites. - Chipapa Dam - Freeman’s Cave - Kafue Road Bridge - Nabulimbwa - Nansenga Donga - Wotherspoon’s Donga ### Getting around 1 airport. - Lower Zambezi Royal Airport 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 Kafue Constituency and the best time to visit Using the climate of Kafue District, the warmest month is Oct (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jul (17 °C). About 767 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (201 mm) and the driest Jun (1 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **March to November**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 23 200 Feb 23 142 Mar 22 101 Apr 22 31 May 20 4 Jun 18 1 Jul 17 1 Aug 20 1 Sep 24 2 Oct 27 10 Nov 26 75 Dec 24 201 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Kafue Constituency Places mapped inside Kafue Constituency in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals2 - Banks1 - Petrol pumps6 - Hotels33 - Shopping malls4 - Schools12 - Colleges and universities5 - Pharmacies2 - Restaurants10 - Police stations1 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 Kafue Constituency?In Kafue District, Lusaka Province, Zambia - What borders Kafue Constituency?Chikankata Constituency, Chilanga Constituency, Chirundu Constituency, Chongwe Constituency, Feira Constituency, Kabwata Constituency, Lusaka Central Constituency, Mazabuka Central Constituency, Mwembezhi Constituency and Rufunsa Constituency - What is there to see in Kafue Constituency?Chongwe Falls, Lusaka National Park, White Rhino - What time zone is Kafue Constituency in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Kafue Constituency?Kwacha (ZMW) - What language is spoken in Kafue Constituency?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Kafue Constituency?29 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Kafue Constituency?Settlements lie between 369 m and 1,303 m - What is the highest point in Kafue Constituency?Mubindi (1,341 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Kafue Constituency?March to November - How many hospitals are in Kafue Constituency?2 mapped - How many banks are in Kafue Constituency?1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Kafue Constituency?6 mapped - What is the P-code of Kafue Constituency?ZM105004074 (OCHA common operational dataset)