# Chilalantambo Ward Ward, Mbabala Constituency, Choma District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/choma/mbabala/chilalantambo/ Ward · Mbabala Constituency # Chilalantambo Ward Chilalantambo Ward is a ward of Zambia in Mbabala Constituency, Choma District, Southern Province. It covers **291.5 km²**. 6 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 7 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 291km² - 7mapped services - 1,115 mtypical elevation ## Where is Chilalantambo Ward? Chilalantambo Ward lies in [Mbabala Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/choma/mbabala/), [Choma District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/choma/), [Southern Province](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/), [Zambia](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/). It borders 9 other wards: [Kalundu Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/choma/mbabala/kalundu/), [Macha Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/choma/mbabala/macha/), [Mang'unza Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/choma/mbabala/mang-unza/), [Mapanza Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/choma/mbabala/mapanza/), [Mbabala Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/choma/mbabala/mbabala/), [Mutanga Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/choma/mbabala/mutanga/), [Nchembe Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/choma/mbabala/nchembe/), [Ng'onga Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/choma/mbabala/ng-onga/) and [Simaubi Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/choma/mbabala/simaubi/). By area it is the 807th largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 18.3% of [Mbabala Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/choma/mbabala/). The centre of Chilalantambo Ward is about 181 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 16.3626° S, 26.9122° 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: Chilalantambo 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) · Livingstone200 km - Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) · Lusaka201 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 05:34) and shortest in Jun (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 06:37, 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 Chilalantambo Ward Open gazetteers list **6 villages, towns and localities** in Chilalantambo Ward. Settlements here lie between about 1,089 m and 1,116 m above sea level (median 1,115 m). - Chilala - Mangunza - Mayobo - Mukeni - Nalu - Sianonga 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 Chilalantambo Ward Named natural and historic features inside Chilalantambo Ward, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 4 rivers and streams. - Chikwangala - Chitonkolo - Kampongo - Sibuyu ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Sikwehina · 1,274 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 Chilalantambo 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 Chilalantambo Ward Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Macha Hospital · Macha 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.38723&mlon=26.79089#map=17/-16.38723/26.79089) Hotel Bruce Miller Game Farm · Moomba 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.64740&mlon=27.00428#map=17/-16.64740/27.00428) School CHILALANTAMBO · Chilalantambo 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.33937&mlon=26.88875#map=17/-16.33937/26.88875) College National Institute of Public Administration - NIPA · Mapanza 9.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.27537&mlon=26.91082#map=17/-16.27537/26.91082) 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 Chilalantambo Ward Places mapped inside Chilalantambo Ward in open map data, by type. - Schools7 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 Mbabala Constituency - Kabanze-Mayobo - Kabimba - Kalundu - Macha - Mang'unza - Mapanza - Mbabala - Mutanga - Nchembe - Ng'onga - Simaubi ## Quick answers - Where is Chilalantambo Ward?In Mbabala Constituency, Choma District, Southern Province, Zambia - What borders Chilalantambo Ward?Kalundu Ward, Macha Ward, Mang'unza Ward, Mapanza Ward, Mbabala Ward, Mutanga Ward, Nchembe Ward, Ng'onga Ward and Simaubi Ward - What time zone is Chilalantambo Ward in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Chilalantambo Ward?Kwacha (ZMW) - What language is spoken in Chilalantambo Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Chilalantambo Ward?6 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Chilalantambo Ward?Settlements lie between 1,089 m and 1,116 m - What is the highest point in Chilalantambo Ward?Sikwehina (1,274 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Chilalantambo Ward?March to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Chilalantambo Ward?Macha Hospital, about 13 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Chilalantambo Ward?ZM109002122023 (OCHA common operational dataset)