# Mutanga Ward Ward, Mbabala Constituency, Choma District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/choma/mbabala/mutanga/ Ward · Mbabala Constituency # Mutanga Ward Mutanga Ward is a ward of Zambia in Mbabala Constituency, Choma District, Southern Province. It covers **154.8 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 155km² - 1,245 mtypical elevation ## Where is Mutanga Ward? Mutanga 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 5 other wards: [Chamuka Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/kalomo/dundumwezi/chamuka/), [Chilalantambo Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/choma/mbabala/chilalantambo/), [Kabimba Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/choma/mbabala/kabimba/), [Macha Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/choma/mbabala/macha/) and [Ng'onga Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/choma/mbabala/ng-onga/). By area it is the 1162nd largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 9.7% of [Mbabala Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/choma/mbabala/). The centre of Mutanga Ward is about 201 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 16.5342° S, 26.8228° 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: Mutanga 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) · Livingstone178 km - Victoria Falls International Airport (VFA) · Victoria Falls203 km ### Nearest railway station Sibanyati (Stateland), about 31 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 05:34) and shortest in Jun (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:38, 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 Mutanga Ward Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Mutanga Ward. Settlements here lie between about 1,154 m and 1,250 m above sea level (median 1,245 m). - Chilumbi - Jalabani - Mabweatuba - Mukosivumba 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 Mutanga Ward Named natural and historic features inside Mutanga Ward, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Situka · 1,238 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 Mutanga 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 Mutanga Ward Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Macha Mission Hospital · Macha 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.39221&mlon=26.79128#map=17/-16.39221/26.79128) Bank ZANACO · Kulundana 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.81053&mlon=26.98234#map=17/-16.81053/26.98234) Petrol pump TotalEnergies CHOMA · Kulundana 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.80975&mlon=26.98384#map=17/-16.80975/26.98384) Hotel Bruce Miller Game Farm · Moomba 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.64740&mlon=27.00428#map=17/-16.64740/27.00428) Mall Easy Home · Kulundana 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.80027&mlon=27.00193#map=17/-16.80027/27.00193) School Chisikili · Ng'onga 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.54809&mlon=26.87090#map=17/-16.54809/26.87090) College National Institute of Public Administration - NIPA · Mapanza 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.27537&mlon=26.91082#map=17/-16.27537/26.91082) Police station Choma Police Station · Kulundana 35 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. ## Other wards in Mbabala Constituency - Chilalantambo - Kabanze-Mayobo - Kabimba - Kalundu - Macha - Mang'unza - Mapanza - Mbabala - Nchembe - Ng'onga - Simaubi ## Quick answers - Where is Mutanga Ward?In Mbabala Constituency, Choma District, Southern Province, Zambia - What borders Mutanga Ward?Chamuka Ward, Chilalantambo Ward, Kabimba Ward, Macha Ward and Ng'onga Ward - What time zone is Mutanga Ward in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Mutanga Ward?Kwacha (ZMW) - What language is spoken in Mutanga Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Mutanga Ward?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Mutanga Ward?Settlements lie between 1,154 m and 1,250 m - What is the highest point in Mutanga Ward?Situka (1,238 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Mutanga Ward?March to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Mutanga Ward?Macha Mission Hospital, about 16 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Mutanga Ward?ZANACO, about 35 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mutanga Ward?TotalEnergies CHOMA, about 35 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Mutanga Ward?ZM109002122019 (OCHA common operational dataset)