# Mukang'ala Ward Ward, Ikeleng'i Constituency – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/zambia/north-western/ikelenge/ikeleng-i/mukang-ala/

Ward · Ikeleng'i Constituency 

# Mukang'ala Ward

Mukang'ala Ward is a ward of Zambia in Ikeleng'i Constituency, Ikelenge District, North-Western Province. It covers **254.0 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 254km²
- 2mapped services

## Where is Mukang'ala Ward?

Mukang'ala Ward lies in [Ikeleng'i Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/north-western/ikelenge/ikeleng-i/), [Ikelenge District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/north-western/ikelenge/), [North-Western Province](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/north-western/), [Zambia](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/). It borders 5 other wards: [Ikeleng'i Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/north-western/ikelenge/ikeleng-i/ikeleng-i/), [Kanongesha Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/north-western/mwinilunga/mwinilunga/kanongesha/), [Kawiku Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/north-western/mwinilunga/mwinilunga/kawiku/), [Lwakela Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/north-western/ikelenge/ikeleng-i/lwakela/) and [Mwininyilamba Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/north-western/ikelenge/ikeleng-i/mwininyilamba/). By area it is the 886th largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 11.5% of [Ikeleng'i Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/north-western/ikelenge/ikeleng-i/). The centre of Mukang'ala Ward is about 615 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 11.4431° S, 24.3228° 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 Mukang'ala Ward

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Mukang'ala Ward: 1 attraction.

- Chitunta Plain Birding Area · attraction

### Nearby, outside Mukang'ala Ward

- Zambezi Source National Monument · monument, Ikeleng'i8.3 km
- Lwakela Falls · waterfall, Lwakela13 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: Mukang'ala 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

- Kolwezi Airport (KWZ) · Kolwezi149 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:54) and shortest in Jun (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:39, sunset around 18:06).

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 Mukang'ala Ward

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Mukang'ala Ward.

- Kaseki

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 Mukang'ala Ward

Named natural and historic features inside Mukang'ala Ward, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Kaseki
- Kiula

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 Mukang'ala Ward and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Ikelenge District, the warmest month is Oct (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jun (18 °C). About 1,257 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (257 mm) and the driest Jun (0 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to October**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
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Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 20 238 

Feb 20 191 

Mar 21 199 

Apr 20 75 

May 19 4 

Jun 18 0 

Jul 19 1 

Aug 22 5 

Sep 25 13 

Oct 25 70 

Nov 22 204 

Dec 21 257 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mukang'ala Ward

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Sachibondu Health Centre · Lwakela 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.52267&mlon=24.46367#map=17/-11.52267/24.46367) 

School Mukañala Primary School · Mukang'ala 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.42941&mlon=24.33311#map=17/-11.42941/24.33311) 

Police station Ikelenge Police Station · Ikeleng'i 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.24061&mlon=24.27057#map=17/-11.24061/24.27057) 

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 Mukang'ala Ward

Places mapped inside Mukang'ala Ward in open map data, by type.

- 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.

## Other wards in Ikeleng'i Constituency

- Chanachamuhing'a
- Ikeleng'i
- Jimbe
- Kafweku
- Lwakela
- Mwilombi
- Mwininyilamba
- Nyakaseya
- Sakeji

## Quick answers

- Where is Mukang'ala Ward?In Ikeleng'i Constituency, Ikelenge District, North-Western Province, Zambia
- What borders Mukang'ala Ward?Ikeleng'i Ward, Kanongesha Ward, Kawiku Ward, Lwakela Ward and Mwininyilamba Ward
- What is there to see in Mukang'ala Ward?Chitunta Plain Birding Area
- What time zone is Mukang'ala Ward in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Mukang'ala Ward?Kwacha (ZMW)
- What language is spoken in Mukang'ala Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Mukang'ala Ward?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Mukang'ala Ward?April to October
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mukang'ala Ward?Sachibondu Health Centre, about 18 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Mukang'ala Ward?ZM108002109009 (OCHA common operational dataset)
