# Chifusa Ward Ward, Kalomo Central Constituency – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/kalomo/kalomo-central/chifusa/ Ward · Kalomo Central Constituency # Chifusa Ward Chifusa Ward is a ward of Zambia in Kalomo Central Constituency, Kalomo District, Southern Province. It covers **219.1 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 219km² - 5mapped services - 1,331 mtypical elevation ## Where is Chifusa Ward? Chifusa Ward lies in [Kalomo Central Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/kalomo/kalomo-central/), [Kalomo District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/kalomo/), [Southern Province](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/), [Zambia](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/). It borders 6 other wards: [Chamuka Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/kalomo/dundumwezi/chamuka/), [Kabimba Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/choma/mbabala/kabimba/), [Ng'onga Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/choma/mbabala/ng-onga/), [Siachitema Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/kalomo/kalomo-central/siachitema/), [Simamvwa Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/choma/choma-central/simamvwa/) and [Stateland Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/choma/choma-central/stateland/). By area it is the 975th largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 4.7% of [Kalomo Central Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/kalomo/kalomo-central/). The centre of Chifusa Ward is about 216 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 16.6565° S, 26.7459° 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: Chifusa 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) · Livingstone163 km - Victoria Falls International Airport (VFA) · Victoria Falls187 km ### Nearest railway station Sibanyati (Stateland), about 20 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 Chifusa Ward Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Chifusa Ward. - Chifosa Kiyoba - Kayabo 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 Chifusa Ward Named natural and historic features inside Chifusa Ward, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 rivers and streams. - Maumbwe - Nabola ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Maliko · 1,310 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 Chifusa Ward and the best time to visit Using the climate of Kalomo District, the warmest month is Oct (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jul (16 °C). About 754 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (190 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 23 185 Feb 22 154 Mar 22 99 Apr 21 27 May 19 2 Jun 16 1 Jul 16 0 Aug 19 0 Sep 23 1 Oct 26 9 Nov 25 86 Dec 23 190 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Chifusa Ward Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Choma General Hospital · Sikalundu 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.80794&mlon=26.97160#map=17/-16.80794/26.97160) Bank ZANACO · Kulundana 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.81053&mlon=26.98234#map=17/-16.81053/26.98234) Petrol pump TotalEnergies · Sikalundu 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.81801&mlon=26.96897#map=17/-16.81801/26.96897) Hotel Bruce Miller Game Farm · Moomba 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.64740&mlon=27.00428#map=17/-16.64740/27.00428) Mall Easy Home · Kulundana 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.80027&mlon=27.00193#map=17/-16.80027/27.00193) School MAYOBO · Chifusa 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.64160&mlon=26.72592#map=17/-16.64160/26.72592) College St Mawaggaliu Trades Training Institution · Sikalundu 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.81375&mlon=26.96784#map=17/-16.81375/26.96784) Police station Choma Police Station · Kulundana 31 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 Chifusa Ward Places mapped inside Chifusa Ward in open map data, by type. - Schools5 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 Kalomo Central Constituency - Chawila - Chilesha - Choonga - Kalonda - Mayoba - Mwaata - Nachikungu - Namwianga - Siachitema - Simayakwe - Sipatunyana ## Quick answers - Where is Chifusa Ward?In Kalomo Central Constituency, Kalomo District, Southern Province, Zambia - What borders Chifusa Ward?Chamuka Ward, Kabimba Ward, Ng'onga Ward, Siachitema Ward, Simamvwa Ward and Stateland Ward - What time zone is Chifusa Ward in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Chifusa Ward?Kwacha (ZMW) - What language is spoken in Chifusa Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Chifusa Ward?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the highest point in Chifusa Ward?Maliko (1,310 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Chifusa Ward?March to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Chifusa Ward?Choma General Hospital, about 29 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Chifusa Ward?ZANACO, about 30 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Chifusa Ward?TotalEnergies, about 30 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Chifusa Ward?ZM109004125009 (OCHA common operational dataset)