# Mphuka Ward Ward, Feira Constituency, Luangwa District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/zambia/lusaka/luangwa/feira/mphuka/

Ward · Feira Constituency 

# Mphuka Ward

Mphuka Ward is a ward of Zambia in Feira Constituency, Luangwa District, Lusaka Province. It covers **73.7 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 73.7km²
- 347 mtypical elevation

## Where is Mphuka Ward?

Mphuka Ward lies in [Feira Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/lusaka/luangwa/feira/), [Luangwa District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/lusaka/luangwa/), [Lusaka Province](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/lusaka/), [Zambia](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/). It borders 3 other wards: [Kabowo Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/lusaka/luangwa/feira/kabowo/), [Kapoche Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/lusaka/luangwa/feira/kapoche/) and [Phwazi Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/lusaka/luangwa/feira/phwazi/). By area it is the 1446th largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 1.9% of [Feira Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/lusaka/luangwa/feira/). The centre of Mphuka Ward is about 222 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 15.4800° S, 30.3596° 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: Mphuka 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

- Kariba Airport (KAB) · Kariba195 km
- Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) · Lusaka205 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 05:22) and shortest in Jun (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 06:22, sunset around 17:34).

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 Mphuka Ward

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

- Mpuka

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).

## Weather in Mphuka Ward and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Luangwa District, the warmest month is Nov (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Jul (20 °C). About 710 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (186 mm) and the driest Jul (1 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **March to September**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 186 

Feb 26 143 

Mar 26 89 

Apr 25 26 

May 23 3 

Jun 21 1 

Jul 20 1 

Aug 23 1 

Sep 27 1 

Oct 30 9 

Nov 30 66 

Dec 27 185 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mphuka Ward

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Katondwe Mission Hospital · Katondwe 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.24870&mlon=30.24860#map=17/-15.24870/30.24860) 

Hotel Redcliff Zambezi Lodge · M'kaliva 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.64156&mlon=30.27531#map=17/-15.64156/30.27531) 

School Luangwa High School · Lunya 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.27651&mlon=30.27305#map=17/-15.27651/30.27305) 

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.

## Other wards in Feira Constituency

- Chikoma
- Chiriwe
- Dzalo
- Kabowo
- Kaluluzi
- Kapoche
- Katondwe
- Kaunga
- Kavuula
- Lunya
- M'kaliva
- Mandombe
- Mankhokwe
- Mburuma
- Mwalilia
- Phwazi

## Quick answers

- Where is Mphuka Ward?In Feira Constituency, Luangwa District, Lusaka Province, Zambia
- What borders Mphuka Ward?Kabowo Ward, Kapoche Ward and Phwazi Ward
- What time zone is Mphuka Ward in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Mphuka Ward?Kwacha (ZMW)
- What language is spoken in Mphuka Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Mphuka Ward?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Mphuka Ward?March to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mphuka Ward?Katondwe Mission Hospital, about 28 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Mphuka Ward?ZM105005075011 (OCHA common operational dataset)