# Lulimala Ward Ward, Mfuwe Constituency, Lavushimanda District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/zambia/muchinga/lavushimanda/mfuwe/lulimala/

Ward · Mfuwe Constituency 

# Lulimala Ward

Lulimala Ward is a ward of Zambia in Mfuwe Constituency, Lavushimanda District, Muchinga Province. It covers **1,721.2 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1,721km²
- 5mapped services
- 1,230 mtypical elevation

## Where is Lulimala Ward?

Lulimala Ward lies in [Mfuwe Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/muchinga/lavushimanda/mfuwe/), [Lavushimanda District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/muchinga/lavushimanda/), [Muchinga Province](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/muchinga/), [Zambia](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/). It borders 8 other wards: [Chalilo Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/chitambo/chitambo/chalilo/), [Chikanda Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/muchinga/lavushimanda/mfuwe/chikanda/), [Chipundu Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/chitambo/chitambo/chipundu/), [Chitambo Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/chitambo/chitambo/chitambo/), [Lukulu Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/muchinga/lavushimanda/mfuwe/lukulu/), [Lupembashi Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/muchinga/lavushimanda/mfuwe/lupembashi/), [Mutinondo Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/muchinga/lavushimanda/mfuwe/mutinondo/) and [Nakatambo Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/central/chitambo/chitambo/nakatambo/). By area it is the 59th largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 12.2% of [Mfuwe Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/muchinga/lavushimanda/mfuwe/). The centre of Lulimala Ward is about 424 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 12.4196° S, 30.7220° 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 Lulimala Ward

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Lulimala Ward: 1 nature reserve.

- Lavushi Manda National Park · nature reserve

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: Lulimala 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

- Mfuwe International Airport (MFU) · Mfuwe161 km
- Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA) · Ndola247 km

### Nearest railway station

Salamo (Mutinondo), about 38 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:26) and shortest in Jun (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 06:15, sunset around 17:39).

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 Lulimala Ward

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

- Chiundaponde
- Musangash

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 Lulimala Ward

Named natural and historic features inside Lulimala Ward, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

22 rivers and streams; 1 lake.

- Buluma
- Buteketa
- Chakufwa
- Chango
- Cheumba
- Chibembe
- Chibembele
- Chibumba
- Chimanansansa
- Kanwa
- Katuba
- Kebumba
- Lake Wakawaka
- Lubi
- Lutimwe
- Lutimwi
- Maboshi
- Malumi
- Milandu
- Mirumi
- Miwansi
- Mukangwa
- Mutefwe

### Hills and mountains

9 hills; 2 mountains.

- Kamanga · 1,646 m
- Lavushi · 1,623 m
- Napokolwe · 1,501 m
- Musala · 1,481 m
- Mimbulu · 1,458 m
- Chipota · 1,456 m
- Shikumbula · 1,453 m
- Champande · 1,452 m
- Chikoni · 1,416 m
- Chipalamakanga · 1,416 m
- Shimfya · 1,397 m

### Forests and nature

1 park.

- Lavushi Manda National Park

### Getting around

1 airfield.

- Inja

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 Lulimala Ward and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Lavushimanda District, the warmest month is Oct (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jun (17 °C), after allowing for this place being about 256 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,096 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (260 mm) and the driest Aug (2 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 23 260 

Feb 22 218 

Mar 22 177 

Apr 21 58 

May 19 7 

Jun 17 2 

Jul 17 2 

Aug 20 2 

Sep 23 3 

Oct 26 17 

Nov 26 96 

Dec 23 255 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Lulimala Ward

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Chiundaponde Mini Hospital · Lulimala 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.22788&mlon=30.57678#map=17/-12.22788/30.57678) 

School Lulimala Primary School · Lulimala 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.40633&mlon=30.62226#map=17/-12.40633/30.62226) 

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 Lulimala Ward

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

- Hospitals1
- Schools4

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 Mfuwe Constituency

- Chikanda
- Lukulu
- Lupembashi
- Mupamadzi
- Mutinondo

## Quick answers

- Where is Lulimala Ward?In Mfuwe Constituency, Lavushimanda District, Muchinga Province, Zambia
- What borders Lulimala Ward?Chalilo Ward, Chikanda Ward, Chipundu Ward, Chitambo Ward, Lukulu Ward, Lupembashi Ward, Mutinondo Ward and Nakatambo Ward
- What is there to see in Lulimala Ward?Lavushi Manda National Park
- What time zone is Lulimala Ward in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Lulimala Ward?Kwacha (ZMW)
- What language is spoken in Lulimala Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Lulimala Ward?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the highest point in Lulimala Ward?Kamanga (1,646 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Lulimala Ward?April to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Lulimala Ward?Chiundaponde Mini Hospital, about 27 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Lulimala Ward?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Lulimala Ward?ZM106009091001 (OCHA common operational dataset)
