# Lukashya Constituency, Kasama District – Wards, Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/kasama/lukashya/ Constituency · Kasama District # Lukashya Constituency Lukashya Constituency is a constituency of Zambia in Kasama District, Northern Province. It covers **7,482.2 km²**. It is divided into 10 wards. 101 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 7,482km² - 10wards - 4mapped services ## Where is Lukashya Constituency? Lukashya Constituency lies in [Kasama District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/kasama/), [Northern Province](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/), [Zambia](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/). It borders 7 other constituencies: [Chilubi Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/chilubi/chilubi/), [Kanchibiya Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/muchinga/kanchibiya/kanchibiya/), [Kasama Central Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/kasama/kasama-central/), [Lubansenshi Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/luwingu/lubansenshi/), [Lunte Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/lunte/lunte/), [Malole Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/mungwi/malole/) and [Shiwang'andu Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/muchinga/shiwang-andu/shiwang-andu/). By area it is the 35th largest of 156 constituencies in Zambia. It covers 70.7% of [Kasama District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/kasama/). The centre of Lukashya Constituency is about 592 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. It is about 65 km from Kasama, the main town of Kasama District. The centre point is at 10.7463° S, 30.9366° 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 Lukashya Constituency OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Lukashya Constituency: 1 memorial. - Chambeshi Monument · memorial 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: Lukashya Constituency - 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) · Kasama63 km - Mfuwe International Airport (MFU) · Mfuwe300 km ### Nearest railway station Ishitu (Chibundu), about 26 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.7 hours, sunrise around 05:28) and shortest in Jun (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:11, sunset around 17:41). 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. ## Wards of Lukashya Constituency Ward Area km² Localities Services [Chiba Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/kasama/lukashya/chiba/) 56 1 0 [Chibundu Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/kasama/lukashya/chibundu/) 1,032 17 2 [Chumba Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/kasama/lukashya/chumba/) 1,080 17 0 [Kapanda Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/kasama/lukashya/kapanda/) 643 5 0 [Kapongolo Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/kasama/lukashya/kapongolo/) 1,052 19 0 [Kupumaula Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/kasama/lukashya/kupumaula/) 51 6 2 [Lualuo Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/kasama/lukashya/lualuo/) 561 6 0 [Lusenga Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/kasama/lukashya/lusenga/) 555 6 0 [Mukanga Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/kasama/lukashya/mukanga/) 939 12 0 [Musowa Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/kasama/lukashya/musowa/) 1,515 13 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/). ## Villages and localities in Lukashya Constituency Open gazetteers list **101 villages, towns and localities** in Lukashya Constituency. Settlements here lie between about 1,185 m and 1,419 m above sea level (median 1,243 m). - Aaron - Bwalya - Bwembya - Chaiwila - Chalula - Chanda-Kasonde - Chande - Chande-Munkonge - Chibeka - Chibuli - Chibutubutu - Chilufya - Chilumba-Kotuli - Chimfwembe - Chinkowa - Chinyimba - Chipande - Chisoke - Chitambi - Chiwembe - Chombela - Chonya - Duta - Esther-Ntalasha - Fitaliano - Ishitu - John Chite - Kabakaba - Kabila - Kabosha - Kabubwa - Kabwe - Kabwibwi - Kachasa - Kafimba - Kalambe-Mutale - Kalyati - Kaminsa - Kapampa - Kapopo - Kapusa-Mwansa - Kasamba - Kashinka - Kasonde - Kasonka - Kasosolwe - Kasuba - Katwa - Lubushi Mission - Mabambe - Maipambe - Malata - Mambo - Mbonso - Mbusa - Menga - Meyani - Mibanga - Monica - Mubangakoni - Mubili - Mukume - Mulanga - Mulaushi - Mulenga-Kasofu - Mulenga-Sabe - Mulobola - Mulobola Mission - Mulumbwa - Mulumika - Munkonge - Musoma - Mutale Satwe - Mutanda - Mwaisha - Mwalula - Mwamba - Mwansa - Mwele - Namansa - Namulundu - Ngosa - Njaluka - Njoko - Nkole - Nkolemfumu - Nkonkela - Nkunkulusha - Nsando - Ntumpa - Penjala-Chanda - Pepo - Ponde - Sabe - Samfwe - Shimulamba - Simon - Sinkumbula - Sunkutu - Tambe - Tande 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 Lukashya Constituency Named natural and historic features inside Lukashya Constituency, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 86 rivers and streams; 1 lake. - Bwali - Chibofwe - Chibuli - Chifwesa - Chilandu - Chinsapa - Chintu - Chisansa - Chitila - Chumamena - Chunga - Fibuluma - Ichitibwe - Ilembo - Ishitu - Kabasha - Kabundi - Kabundi - Kabunga - Kabwansha - Kakoko - Kaloswe - Kaloswe - Kalunde …and 63 more. ### Hills and mountains 4 hills. - Mumana · 1,465 m - Kapongolo · 1,425 m - Wachinga · 1,389 m - Kapulutu · 1,365 m ### History 1 ancient site. - Somena Rocks 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 Lukashya Constituency and the best time to visit Using the climate of Kasama District, the warmest month is Oct (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jul (17 °C). About 1,020 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (257 mm) and the driest Jul (1 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 21 257 Feb 21 191 Mar 21 164 Apr 21 45 May 19 6 Jun 17 2 Jul 17 1 Aug 20 1 Sep 23 2 Oct 26 15 Nov 25 102 Dec 22 234 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Lukashya Constituency Places mapped inside Lukashya Constituency in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals1 - Colleges and universities3 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 Lukashya Constituency?In Kasama District, Northern Province, Zambia - What borders Lukashya Constituency?Chilubi Constituency, Kanchibiya Constituency, Kasama Central Constituency, Lubansenshi Constituency, Lunte Constituency, Malole Constituency and Shiwang'andu Constituency - What is there to see in Lukashya Constituency?Chambeshi Monument - What time zone is Lukashya Constituency in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Lukashya Constituency?Kwacha (ZMW) - What language is spoken in Lukashya Constituency?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Lukashya Constituency?101 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Lukashya Constituency?Settlements lie between 1,185 m and 1,419 m - What is the highest point in Lukashya Constituency?Mumana (1,465 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Lukashya Constituency?April to November - How many hospitals are in Lukashya Constituency?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Lukashya Constituency?ZM107003098 (OCHA common operational dataset)