# Siamambo Ward Ward, Choma Central Constituency, Choma District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/choma/choma-central/siamambo/

Ward · Choma Central Constituency 

# Siamambo Ward

Siamambo Ward is a ward of Zambia in Choma Central Constituency, Choma District, Southern Province. It covers **227.1 km²**. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 227km²
- 3mapped services
- 1,274 mtypical elevation

## Where is Siamambo Ward?

Siamambo Ward lies in [Choma Central Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/choma/choma-central/), [Choma District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/choma/), [Southern Province](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/), [Zambia](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/). It borders 8 other wards: [Batoka Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/choma/choma-central/batoka/), [Moomba Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/choma/choma-central/moomba/), [Mubula Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/choma/choma-central/mubula/), [Mutandalike Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/choma/choma-central/mutandalike/), [Nakeempa Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/choma/choma-central/nakeempa/), [Sikalongo Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/choma/choma-central/sikalongo/), [Simacheche Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/choma/choma-central/simacheche/) and [Singani Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/choma/choma-central/singani/). By area it is the 953rd largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 6.3% of [Choma Central Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/choma/choma-central/). The centre of Siamambo Ward is about 209 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. It is about 11 km from Choma, the main town of Choma Central Constituency. The centre point is at 16.8712° S, 27.0634° 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 Siamambo Ward

### Nearby, outside Siamambo Ward

- Choma Museum · museum, Kulundana11 km

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: Siamambo 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

- Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) · Livingstone169 km
- Victoria Falls International Airport (VFA) · Victoria Falls188 km

### Nearest railway station

Choma (Simacheche), about 11 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 05:33) and shortest in Jun (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:37, sunset around 17:45).

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 Siamambo Ward

Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in Siamambo Ward. Settlements here lie between about 1,255 m and 1,295 m above sea level (median 1,274 m).

- Chifwepa
- Mutandalike
- Muza
- Namashova
- Siachimputi
- Singani
- Ushimba

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 Siamambo Ward

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Bunchele

### Forests and nature

2 forest reserves.

- Choma Forest Reserve
- Sikalongo Protected Forest Area

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 Siamambo Ward and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Choma District, the warmest month is Oct (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jul (15 °C). About 807 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (203 mm) and the driest Jul (0 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **March to November**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 22 187 

Feb 22 157 

Mar 21 112 

Apr 20 34 

May 18 3 

Jun 16 1 

Jul 15 0 

Aug 18 0 

Sep 22 1 

Oct 25 11 

Nov 24 96 

Dec 23 203 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Siamambo Ward

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Railway Clinic · Kulundana 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.80789&mlon=26.98333#map=17/-16.80789/26.98333) 

Bank Absa Bank · Kulundana 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.80949&mlon=26.98472#map=17/-16.80949/26.98472) 

Petrol pump Puma · Simacheche 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.80861&mlon=26.98760#map=17/-16.80861/26.98760) 

Hotel Langila Lodge · Simacheche 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.80898&mlon=26.99557#map=17/-16.80898/26.99557) 

Mall Easy Home · Kulundana 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.80027&mlon=27.00193#map=17/-16.80027/27.00193) 

School Siamambo · Siamambo 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.85551&mlon=27.06646#map=17/-16.85551/27.06646) 

College Jasperstone College of Applied Sciences and Technology · Kulundana 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.80883&mlon=26.98579#map=17/-16.80883/26.98579) 

Police station Choma Police Station · Kulundana 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.80631&mlon=26.99194#map=17/-16.80631/26.99194) 

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.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Siamambo Ward

Places mapped inside Siamambo Ward in open map data, by type.

- Schools3

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.

## Other wards in Choma Central Constituency

- Batoka
- Kulundana
- Masuku
- Moomba
- Mubula
- Mutandalike
- Nakeempa
- Namuswa
- Siasikabole
- Sikalongo
- Sikalundu
- Simacheche
- Simamvwa
- Singani
- Stateland

## Quick answers

- Where is Siamambo Ward?In Choma Central Constituency, Choma District, Southern Province, Zambia
- What borders Siamambo Ward?Batoka Ward, Moomba Ward, Mubula Ward, Mutandalike Ward, Nakeempa Ward, Sikalongo Ward, Simacheche Ward and Singani Ward
- What is there to see in Siamambo Ward?Choma Museum
- What time zone is Siamambo Ward in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Siamambo Ward?Kwacha (ZMW)
- What language is spoken in Siamambo Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Siamambo Ward?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Siamambo Ward?Settlements lie between 1,255 m and 1,295 m
- What is the best time to visit Siamambo Ward?March to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Siamambo Ward?Railway Clinic, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Siamambo Ward?Absa Bank, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Siamambo Ward?Puma, about 11 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Siamambo Ward?ZM109002121012 (OCHA common operational dataset)
