# Manyinga District, North-Western Province – Constituencies

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/zambia/north-western/manyinga/

District · North-Western Province 

# Manyinga District

Manyinga District is a district of Zambia in North-Western Province. It covers **7,422.8 km²**. It is divided into 1 constituency. 40 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 7,423km²
- 1constituency
- 6mapped services

## Where is Manyinga District?

Manyinga District lies in [North-Western Province](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/north-western/), [Zambia](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/). It borders 3 other districts: [Kabompo District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/north-western/kabompo/), [Mufumbwe District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/north-western/mufumbwe/) and [Mwinilunga District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/north-western/mwinilunga/). By area it is the 43rd largest of 116 districts in Zambia. It covers 5.9% of [North-Western Province](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/north-western/). The centre of Manyinga District is about 500 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. It is about 247 km from Solwezi, the main town of North-Western Province. The centre point is at 13.0809° S, 24.3117° 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: Manyinga District

- 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

- Solwesi Airport (SLI) · Solwesi245 km
- Kolwezi Airport (KWZ) · Kolwezi288 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:51) and shortest in Jun (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 06:41, sunset around 18:03).

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.

## Constituencies of Manyinga District

Constituency Area km² Wards Services 

[Manyinga Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/north-western/manyinga/manyinga/) 7,423 14 6 

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/).

## Largest towns in Manyinga District

- Manyinga19,317

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Populations as recorded in GeoNames, which may be older than the estimates above.

## Landscape and landmarks of Manyinga District

Named natural and historic features inside Manyinga District, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

49 rivers and streams.

- Chakonda
- Chifwazima
- Chikundulu
- Chinuku
- Chitampalova
- Chiteve
- Chiwewa
- Chonga
- Inyangombe
- Kachivaluku
- Kafunji
- Kafwilo
- Kahako
- Kakove
- Kalende
- Kalililo
- Kamajiva
- Kamakonge
- Kamano
- Kamanya
- Kamyeji
- Kangwali
- Kanyamadzi
- Kanzenzi

…and 25 more.

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 Manyinga District and the best time to visit

In Manyinga District, the warmest month is Oct (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jun (19 °C). About 1,085 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (241 mm) and the driest Jul (0 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to October**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 22 241 

Feb 22 186 

Mar 22 180 

Apr 21 45 

May 20 3 

Jun 19 0 

Jul 19 0 

Aug 22 2 

Sep 26 6 

Oct 28 31 

Nov 25 150 

Dec 23 240 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Manyinga District

Places mapped inside Manyinga District in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals1
- Petrol pumps2
- 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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Manyinga District?In North-Western Province, Zambia
- What borders Manyinga District?Kabompo District, Mufumbwe District and Mwinilunga District
- What time zone is Manyinga District in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Manyinga District?Kwacha (ZMW)
- What language is spoken in Manyinga District?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally)
- What is the largest town in Manyinga District?Manyinga
- What is the best time to visit Manyinga District?April to October
- How many hospitals are in Manyinga District?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Manyinga District?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Manyinga District?ZM108005 (OCHA common operational dataset)