# Kikola Ward Ward, Mushindamo Constituency, Mushindamo District

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Ward · Mushindamo Constituency 

# Kikola Ward

Kikola Ward is a ward of Zambia in Mushindamo Constituency, Mushindamo District, North-Western Province. It covers **1,783.5 km²**. 6 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 1,783km²
- 1,303 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kikola Ward?

Kikola Ward lies in [Mushindamo Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/north-western/mushindamo/mushindamo/), [Mushindamo District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/north-western/mushindamo/), [North-Western Province](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/north-western/), [Zambia](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/). It borders 6 other wards: [Chilimina Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/chililabombwe/chililabombwe/chilimina/), [Kalilele Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/north-western/mushindamo/mushindamo/kalilele/), [Kangwena Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/north-western/mushindamo/mushindamo/kangwena/), [Mulonga Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/north-western/mushindamo/mushindamo/mulonga/), [Musaka Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/north-western/mushindamo/mushindamo/musaka/) and [Mutenda Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/copperbelt/chingola/chingola/mutenda/). By area it is the 54th largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 17.1% of [Mushindamo Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/north-western/mushindamo/mushindamo/). The centre of Kikola Ward is about 388 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 12.0698° S, 27.2249° 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: Kikola 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

- Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) · Lubumbashi63 km
- Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA) · Ndola172 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:41) and shortest in Jun (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 06:28, sunset around 17:53).

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 Kikola Ward

Open gazetteers list **6 villages, towns and localities** in Kikola Ward. Settlements here lie between about 1,268 m and 1,320 m above sea level (median 1,303 m).

- Chikola
- Chilimina
- Kaseba-Chiwila
- Kasebe
- Kayuni
- Muguenka

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 Kikola Ward

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

### Water

97 rivers and streams.

- Bufwana
- Chambulamina
- Champemba
- Chapewa
- Chewe
- Chibaya
- Chibechibe
- Chibi
- Chilema
- Chilumba
- Chimenge
- Chimoni
- Chisanga
- Fibanku
- Fibobo
- Fikwibu
- Fisabo
- Kabamba
- Kabulelo
- Kafikondo
- Kafitaba
- Kafumfwa
- Kafupakonkolu
- Kafupayengele

…and 73 more.

### Forests and nature

3 forest reserves.

- Kafue Headwaters Protected Forest Area
- Kafwira Forest Reserve Number Forty-four
- Mfwembe Forest Reserve

### Getting around

1 airfield.

- West Six

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 Kikola Ward and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Mushindamo District, the warmest month is Oct (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jun (17 °C). About 1,144 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (268 mm) and the driest Jun (1 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 21 263 

Feb 21 199 

Mar 21 176 

Apr 20 54 

May 18 5 

Jun 17 1 

Jul 17 1 

Aug 20 2 

Sep 24 3 

Oct 26 29 

Nov 24 144 

Dec 22 268 

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

## Other wards in Mushindamo Constituency

- Kalilele
- Kangwena
- Kilumba
- Mapunga
- Mujimanzovu
- Mulonga
- Musaka

## Quick answers

- Where is Kikola Ward?In Mushindamo Constituency, Mushindamo District, North-Western Province, Zambia
- What borders Kikola Ward?Chilimina Ward, Kalilele Ward, Kangwena Ward, Mulonga Ward, Musaka Ward and Mutenda Ward
- What time zone is Kikola Ward in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Kikola Ward?Kwacha (ZMW)
- What language is spoken in Kikola Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kikola Ward?6 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kikola Ward?Settlements lie between 1,268 m and 1,320 m
- What is the best time to visit Kikola Ward?April to October
- What is the P-code of Kikola Ward?ZM108011116004 (OCHA common operational dataset)