# Fibwe Ward Ward, Malole Constituency, Mungwi District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/mungwi/malole/fibwe/ Ward · Malole Constituency # Fibwe Ward Fibwe Ward is a ward of Zambia in Malole Constituency, Mungwi District, Northern Province. It covers **732.6 km²**. 8 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 733km² - 1,457 mtypical elevation ## Where is Fibwe Ward? Fibwe Ward lies in [Malole Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/mungwi/malole/), [Mungwi District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/mungwi/), [Northern Province](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/), [Zambia](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/). It borders 7 other wards: [Chamfubu Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/mungwi/malole/chamfubu/), [Iyaya Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/mungwi/malole/iyaya/), [Kabisha Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/mungwi/malole/kabisha/), [Katumba Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/mungwi/malole/katumba/), [Luombe Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/senga-hill/senga-hill/luombe/), [Malaila Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/lunte/lunte/malaila/) and [Mwiluzi Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/senga-hill/senga-hill/mwiluzi/). By area it is the 264th largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 7.5% of [Malole Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/mungwi/malole/). The centre of Fibwe Ward is about 725 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 9.6836° S, 31.4800° 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: Fibwe 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 - Kasama Airport (KAA) · Kasama70 km - Songwe Airport (MBI) · Mbeya214 km ### Nearest railway station Chandaweyaya (Iyaya), about 22 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.7 hours, sunrise around 05:28) and shortest in Jun (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:07, sunset around 17:40). 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 Fibwe Ward Open gazetteers list **8 villages, towns and localities** in Fibwe Ward. Settlements here lie between about 1,262 m and 1,486 m above sea level (median 1,457 m). - Chilangwa - Chimbola - Katebula - Mashete - Rosa - Rosa Mission - Simon - Tumbe 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 Fibwe Ward Named natural and historic features inside Fibwe Ward, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 29 rivers and streams. - Chena - Chiende - Chifube - Chipili - Chitola - Fisakalale - Kalonge - Kankasha - Kasanga - Katobo - Katololo - Kumbi - Lalisha - Lisondwa - Losa - Lukulise - Lwala - Lwela - Malume - Matepukili - Mibanda - Mipolombo - Miwulumo - Mulunda …and 5 more. ### Hills and mountains 5 hills. - Akambansanga · 1,608 m - Kapili · 1,567 m - Chalimutuwa · 1,542 m - Kapeta · 1,458 m - Kalukuta · 1,355 m 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 Fibwe Ward and the best time to visit Using the climate of Mungwi District, the warmest month is Oct (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jul (17 °C). About 1,099 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (272 mm) and the driest Jul (3 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 21 272 Feb 21 200 Mar 21 185 Apr 20 60 May 19 10 Jun 17 4 Jul 17 3 Aug 19 5 Sep 23 3 Oct 25 18 Nov 25 100 Dec 22 239 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Fibwe Ward Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Chindo Health Post · Chimbili 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.34159&mlon=31.52438#map=17/-9.34159/31.52438) 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. ## Other wards in Malole Constituency - Chambeshi - Chamfubu - Fube - Iyaya - Kabisha - Kalungu - Katumba - Lubala - Luchewe - Mabula - Mfinshe - Mpanda - Mungwi - Ngulula ## Quick answers - Where is Fibwe Ward?In Malole Constituency, Mungwi District, Northern Province, Zambia - What borders Fibwe Ward?Chamfubu Ward, Iyaya Ward, Kabisha Ward, Katumba Ward, Luombe Ward, Malaila Ward and Mwiluzi Ward - What time zone is Fibwe Ward in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Fibwe Ward?Kwacha (ZMW) - What language is spoken in Fibwe Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Fibwe Ward?8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Fibwe Ward?Settlements lie between 1,262 m and 1,486 m - What is the highest point in Fibwe Ward?Akambansanga (1,608 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Fibwe Ward?April to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Fibwe Ward?Chindo Health Post, about 38 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Fibwe Ward?ZM107008106001 (OCHA common operational dataset)