# Mukuni Ward Ward, Katombola Constituency, Kazungula District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/kazungula/katombola/mukuni/ Ward · Katombola Constituency # Mukuni Ward Mukuni Ward is a ward of Zambia in Katombola Constituency, Kazungula District, Southern Province. It covers **871.8 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 872km² - 5mapped services - 1,008 mtypical elevation ## Where is Mukuni Ward? Mukuni Ward lies in [Katombola Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/kazungula/katombola/), [Kazungula District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/kazungula/), [Southern Province](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/), [Zambia](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/). It borders 5 other wards: [Kabila Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/livingstone/livingstone/kabila/), [Kanyanga Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/zimba/mapatizya/kanyanga/), [Kasiya Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/livingstone/livingstone/kasiya/), [Katapazi Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/kazungula/katombola/katapazi/) and [Shungu Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/livingstone/livingstone/shungu/). By area it is the 201st largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 4.8% of [Katombola Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/kazungula/katombola/). The centre of Mukuni Ward is about 357 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 17.8403° S, 26.1029° 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 Mukuni Ward OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Mukuni Ward: 1 nature reserve. - Mukuni Proposed Game Reserve · nature reserve 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: Mukuni 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) · Livingstone30 km - Victoria Falls International Airport (VFA) · Victoria Falls40 km ### Nearest railway station Livingstone (Dambwa Central), about 26 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:35) and shortest in Jun (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:43, 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 Mukuni Ward Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Mukuni Ward. - Katapazi - Mukuni 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 Mukuni Ward Named natural and historic features inside Mukuni Ward, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 21 rivers and streams; 5 waterfalls. - Basokwe Falls - Chibonga - Chibu - Chise - Chunga - Chute - Ichidi Falls - Kalamba - Kankumwina - Kapande - Lombelombe Falls - Lubemba - Masusu - Moemba Falls - Momba - Mpamba - Namazuka - Namba - Namugwa - Nandavu - Nkosia - Panga - Sianza - Sikampatwe Falls …and 2 more. 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 Mukuni Ward and the best time to visit Using the climate of Kazungula District, the warmest month is Oct (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (18 °C). About 692 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (175 mm) and the driest Jul (0 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **March to September and November**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 24 170 Feb 24 145 Mar 23 91 Apr 22 25 May 21 2 Jun 18 1 Jul 18 0 Aug 21 0 Sep 25 1 Oct 28 9 Nov 27 74 Dec 25 175 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mukuni Ward Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Libuyu Clinic · Libuyu 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.85374&mlon=25.88326#map=17/-17.85374/25.88326) Bank Finance Bank Zambia · Akapelwa 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.84522&mlon=25.85829#map=17/-17.84522/25.85829) ATM Investrust · Akapelwa 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.84582&mlon=25.85768#map=17/-17.84582/25.85768) Petrol pump Engen · Akapelwa 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.84363&mlon=25.86056#map=17/-17.84363/25.86056) Hotel Stanley Safari Lodge · Kabila 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.90062&mlon=25.89447#map=17/-17.90062/25.89447) Mall Falls Park Shopping Centre · Dr. Mubitana 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.82092&mlon=25.86576#map=17/-17.82092/25.86576) School Siamasimbi · Mukuni 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.75538&mlon=26.04709#map=17/-17.75538/26.04709) College Mosi-oa-Tunya College of Education · Dr. Mubitana 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.80729&mlon=25.86200#map=17/-17.80729/25.86200) Police station Libuyu Police Station · Libuyu 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.85072&mlon=25.88001#map=17/-17.85072/25.88001) 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 Mukuni Ward Places mapped inside Mukuni Ward in open map data, by type. - Hotels1 - Schools4 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 Katombola Constituency - Bombwe - Chooma - Kanchele - Katapazi - Kauwe - Kazungula Central - Mandia - Moomba - Musokotwane - Nguba - Ngwezi - Nyawa - Sekute - Sikaunzwe - Simango ## Quick answers - Where is Mukuni Ward?In Katombola Constituency, Kazungula District, Southern Province, Zambia - What borders Mukuni Ward?Kabila Ward, Kanyanga Ward, Kasiya Ward, Katapazi Ward and Shungu Ward - What is there to see in Mukuni Ward?Mukuni Proposed Game Reserve - What time zone is Mukuni Ward in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Mukuni Ward?Kwacha (ZMW) - What language is spoken in Mukuni Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Mukuni Ward?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Mukuni Ward?March to September and November - Where is the nearest hospital to Mukuni Ward?Libuyu Clinic, about 23 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Mukuni Ward?Finance Bank Zambia, about 26 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Mukuni Ward?Investrust, about 26 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mukuni Ward?Engen, about 26 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Mukuni Ward?ZM109005126016 (OCHA common operational dataset)