# Musokotwane Ward Ward, Katombola Constituency – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/kazungula/katombola/musokotwane/ Ward · Katombola Constituency # Musokotwane Ward Musokotwane Ward is a ward of Zambia in Katombola Constituency, Kazungula District, Southern Province. It covers **384.3 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 384km² - 3mapped services - 1,158 mtypical elevation ## Where is Musokotwane Ward? Musokotwane 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: [Dr. Mubitana Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/livingstone/livingstone/dr-mubitana/), [Kanchele Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/kazungula/katombola/kanchele/), [Katapazi Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/kazungula/katombola/katapazi/), [Simango Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/kazungula/katombola/simango/) and [Simonga Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/livingstone/livingstone/simonga/). By area it is the 610th largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 2.1% of [Katombola Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/kazungula/katombola/). The centre of Musokotwane Ward is about 354 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 17.6152° S, 25.8956° 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: Musokotwane 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) · Livingstone24 km - Victoria Falls International Airport (VFA) · Victoria Falls54 km ### Nearest railway station Senkobo (Musokotwane), about 4.9 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:36) and shortest in Jun (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:44, sunset around 17:48). 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 Musokotwane Ward Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Musokotwane Ward. - Musokotwane - Siyakaslpa 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 Musokotwane Ward Named natural and historic features inside Musokotwane Ward, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 6 rivers and streams. - Kababa - Kabondo - Kaunza - Nakamulwa - Namasasi - Simwida 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 Musokotwane 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 Musokotwane Ward Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital MedProf Clinic · Dr. Mubitana 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.82926&mlon=25.86317#map=17/-17.82926/25.86317) 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 White rose lodge · Dr. Mubitana 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.81986&mlon=25.86301#map=17/-17.81986/25.86301) Mall Falls Park Shopping Centre · Dr. Mubitana 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.82092&mlon=25.86576#map=17/-17.82092/25.86576) School Senkobo · Musokotwane 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.62171&mlon=25.94308#map=17/-17.62171/25.94308) College Mosi-oa-Tunya College of Education · Dr. Mubitana 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.80729&mlon=25.86200#map=17/-17.80729/25.86200) Police station Police checkpoint · Dr. Mubitana 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.81429&mlon=25.85356#map=17/-17.81429/25.85356) 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 Musokotwane Ward Places mapped inside Musokotwane 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 Katombola Constituency - Bombwe - Chooma - Kanchele - Katapazi - Kauwe - Kazungula Central - Mandia - Moomba - Mukuni - Nguba - Ngwezi - Nyawa - Sekute - Sikaunzwe - Simango ## Quick answers - Where is Musokotwane Ward?In Katombola Constituency, Kazungula District, Southern Province, Zambia - What borders Musokotwane Ward?Dr. Mubitana Ward, Kanchele Ward, Katapazi Ward, Simango Ward and Simonga Ward - What time zone is Musokotwane Ward in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Musokotwane Ward?Kwacha (ZMW) - What language is spoken in Musokotwane Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Musokotwane Ward?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Musokotwane Ward?March to September and November - Where is the nearest hospital to Musokotwane Ward?MedProf Clinic, about 24 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Musokotwane Ward?Finance Bank Zambia, about 26 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Musokotwane Ward?Investrust, about 26 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Musokotwane Ward?Engen, about 26 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Musokotwane Ward?ZM109005126014 (OCHA common operational dataset)