# Chilubi District, Northern Province – Constituencies

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/chilubi/

District · Northern Province 

# Chilubi District

Chilubi District is a district of Zambia in Northern Province. It covers **5,162.3 km²**. It is divided into 1 constituency. 12 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 5,162km²
- 1constituency

## Where is Chilubi District?

Chilubi District lies in [Northern Province](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/), [Zambia](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/). It borders 6 other districts: [Chifunabuli District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/chifunabuli/), [Kanchibiya District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/muchinga/kanchibiya/), [Kasama District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/kasama/), [Lunga District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/luapula/lunga/), [Lupososhi District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/lupososhi/) and [Luwingu District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/luwingu/). By area it is the 58th largest of 116 districts in Zambia. It covers 6.7% of [Northern Province](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/). The centre of Chilubi District is about 527 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. It is about 137 km from Kasama, the main town of Northern Province. The centre point is at 11.0903° S, 30.2950° 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 Chilubi District

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Chilubi District: 1 nature reserve.

- Isangano 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: Chilubi 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

- Kasama Airport (KAA) · Kasama133 km
- Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA) · Ndola284 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:30) and shortest in Jun (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:14, sunset around 17:43).

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 Chilubi District

Constituency Area km² Wards Services 

[Chilubi Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/chilubi/chilubi/) 5,162 24 0 

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 Chilubi District

- Chilubi9,962

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 Chilubi District

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

### Water

36 rivers and streams; 2 lakes.

- Bulila
- Bulilo
- Bumenshi
- Bwela
- Chilonda
- Chisale Channel
- Chisupa
- Kabushi
- Kampemba
- Kanikamushi
- Kankanda
- Kanshisha
- Kantakashi
- Kapili
- Kapompo
- Kasala
- Kasale
- Kashama
- Katanta
- Lake Walilupe
- Lesa Mulungu
- Luangalala
- Lubilikila
- Luena

…and 14 more.

### Coast and islands

11 islands; 5 headlands.

- Bukotelo Point
- Chibwengombe Island
- Chichila
- Chichile Island
- Chilubi Island
- Chisale Island
- Kapampa Point
- Kapofu Point
- Kasansa Island
- Kashitu Point
- Luangwa Island
- Mbeshi Island
- Minswa Island
- Ngalume Point
- Nsumbu Island
- Panyo Island

### Forests and nature

1 park.

- Isangano National Park

### Getting around

2 airfields.

- East Six
- East Two

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 Chilubi District and the best time to visit

In Chilubi District, the warmest month is Oct (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jul (18 °C). About 1,042 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (263 mm) and the driest Jul (0 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 22 250 

Feb 22 188 

Mar 22 157 

Apr 22 43 

May 20 4 

Jun 18 1 

Jul 18 0 

Aug 21 1 

Sep 24 2 

Oct 27 18 

Nov 25 117 

Dec 23 263 

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

## Quick answers

- Where is Chilubi District?In Northern Province, Zambia
- What borders Chilubi District?Chifunabuli District, Kanchibiya District, Kasama District, Lunga District, Lupososhi District and Luwingu District
- What is there to see in Chilubi District?Isangano National Park
- What time zone is Chilubi District in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Chilubi District?Kwacha (ZMW)
- What language is spoken in Chilubi District?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally)
- What is the largest town in Chilubi District?Chilubi
- What is the best time to visit Chilubi District?April to November
- What is the P-code of Chilubi District?ZM107001 (OCHA common operational dataset)
