# Chubo Ward Ward, Chimbamilonga Constituency, Nsama District

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Ward · Chimbamilonga Constituency 

# Chubo Ward

Chubo Ward is a ward of Zambia in Chimbamilonga Constituency, Nsama District, Northern Province. It covers **1,611.3 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 1,611km²

## Where is Chubo Ward?

Chubo Ward lies in [Chimbamilonga Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/nsama/chimbamilonga/), [Nsama District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/nsama/), [Northern Province](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/), [Zambia](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/). It borders 9 other wards: [Chisha Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/mpulungu/mpulungu/chisha/), [Chishamwamba Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/mporokoso/mporokoso/chishamwamba/), [Chishi Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/nsama/chimbamilonga/chishi/), [Itimbwe Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/mpulungu/mpulungu/itimbwe/), [Kakoma Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/nsama/chimbamilonga/kakoma/), [Mikomba Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/mporokoso/mporokoso/mikomba/), [Muchinga Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/mporokoso/mporokoso/muchinga/), [Mwambeshi Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/nsama/chimbamilonga/mwambeshi/) and [Njalamimba Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/mporokoso/mporokoso/njalamimba/). By area it is the 67th largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 21.5% of [Chimbamilonga Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/northern/nsama/chimbamilonga/). The centre of Chubo Ward is about 720 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 9.2011° S, 30.1659° 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: Chubo 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) · Kasama154 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.7 hours, sunrise around 05:34) and shortest in Jun (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:11, sunset around 17:47).

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 Chubo Ward

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Chubo Ward.

- Mutokwe

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 Chubo Ward

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

### Water

19 rivers and streams.

- Chifela
- Chisanse
- Chitutu
- Chuni
- Inowa
- Itete
- Kabulemba
- Kafilu
- Kakoma
- Kalumo
- Katula
- Kaunga
- Manchelo
- Memo
- Minamba
- Mukomanshi
- Mulunda
- Nkolongo
- Nkondwe

### Coast and islands

1 island.

- Misapa

### Hills and mountains

3 hills.

- Kalungwana · 1,440 m
- Chiboshi · 1,317 m
- Mukolochasalwa · 1,301 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 Chubo Ward and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Nsama District, the warmest month is Oct (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jul (20 °C). About 1,015 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (233 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 22 212 

Feb 22 155 

Mar 22 171 

Apr 22 63 

May 22 6 

Jun 20 1 

Jul 20 0 

Aug 23 1 

Sep 25 7 

Oct 26 31 

Nov 24 136 

Dec 22 233 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Chubo Ward

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Mporokoso District Hospital · Mikomba 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.37336&mlon=30.11515#map=17/-9.37336/30.11515) 

School Mporokoso High School · Mikomba 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.36661&mlon=30.10989#map=17/-9.36661/30.10989) 

Police station Mporokoso Police Station · Mikomba 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.36395&mlon=30.12323#map=17/-9.36395/30.12323) 

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 Chimbamilonga Constituency

- Chishela
- Chishi
- Fungwe
- Kakoma
- Kakusu
- Kampinda
- Kapisha
- Kashikishi
- Katwatwa
- Lunsangwe
- Mikose
- Mukubwe
- Mululu
- Munwa
- Mwambeshi
- Nsumbu

## Quick answers

- Where is Chubo Ward?In Chimbamilonga Constituency, Nsama District, Northern Province, Zambia
- What borders Chubo Ward?Chisha Ward, Chishamwamba Ward, Chishi Ward, Itimbwe Ward, Kakoma Ward, Mikomba Ward, Muchinga Ward, Mwambeshi Ward and Njalamimba Ward
- What time zone is Chubo Ward in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Chubo Ward?Kwacha (ZMW)
- What language is spoken in Chubo Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Chubo Ward?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the highest point in Chubo Ward?Kalungwana (1,440 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Chubo Ward?April to October
- Where is the nearest hospital to Chubo Ward?Mporokoso District Hospital, about 20 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Chubo Ward?ZM107009107012 (OCHA common operational dataset)
