# Mbati Ward Ward, Kanchibiya Constituency, Kanchibiya District

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Ward · Kanchibiya Constituency 

# Mbati Ward

Mbati Ward is a ward of Zambia in Kanchibiya Constituency, Kanchibiya District, Muchinga Province. It covers **362.2 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 362km²
- 3mapped services
- 1,198 mtypical elevation

## Where is Mbati Ward?

Mbati Ward lies in [Kanchibiya Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/muchinga/kanchibiya/kanchibiya/), [Kanchibiya District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/muchinga/kanchibiya/), [Muchinga Province](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/muchinga/), [Zambia](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/). It borders 4 other wards: [Chambeshi Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/muchinga/kanchibiya/kanchibiya/chambeshi/), [Lubaleshi Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/muchinga/kanchibiya/kanchibiya/lubaleshi/), [Lulingila Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/muchinga/kanchibiya/kanchibiya/lulingila/) and [Musowa Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/kasama/lukashya/musowa/). By area it is the 652nd largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 4.1% of [Kanchibiya Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/muchinga/kanchibiya/kanchibiya/). The centre of Mbati Ward is about 534 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 11.2600° S, 30.7835° 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 Mbati Ward

### Nearby, outside Mbati Ward

- Isangano National Park · nature reserve, Chishiba19 km

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: Mbati 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

- Kasama Airport (KAA) · Kasama122 km
- Mfuwe International Airport (MFU) · Mfuwe255 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:28) and shortest in Jun (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:12, sunset around 17:40).

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 Mbati Ward

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Mbati Ward.

- Kabinga
- Mbati

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 Mbati Ward and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kanchibiya District, the warmest month is Oct (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jun (17 °C). About 1,051 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (267 mm) and the driest Jul (1 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to November**.

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Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 22 265 

Feb 22 200 

Mar 22 158 

Apr 21 37 

May 19 3 

Jun 17 1 

Jul 17 1 

Aug 20 1 

Sep 23 2 

Oct 26 16 

Nov 25 101 

Dec 22 267 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mbati Ward

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Chalabesa Mini Hospital · Lubaleshi 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.37596&mlon=31.01353#map=17/-11.37596/31.01353) 

School Chintesa Primary School · Lubaleshi 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.29344&mlon=30.83692#map=17/-11.29344/30.83692) 

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 Mbati Ward

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

- Schools3

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 Kanchibiya Constituency

- Chambeshi
- Chewe Shimfwamba
- Chibwa
- Chinama
- Lubaleshi
- Lulingila
- Mansha
- Mumbubu
- Munikashi

## Quick answers

- Where is Mbati Ward?In Kanchibiya Constituency, Kanchibiya District, Muchinga Province, Zambia
- What borders Mbati Ward?Chambeshi Ward, Lubaleshi Ward, Lulingila Ward and Musowa Ward
- What is there to see in Mbati Ward?Isangano National Park
- What time zone is Mbati Ward in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Mbati Ward?Kwacha (ZMW)
- What language is spoken in Mbati Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Mbati Ward?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Mbati Ward?April to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mbati Ward?Chalabesa Mini Hospital, about 28 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Mbati Ward?ZM106008090010 (OCHA common operational dataset)