# Ngwezi Ward Ward, Katombola Constituency, Kazungula District

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Ward · Katombola Constituency 

# Ngwezi Ward

Ngwezi Ward is a ward of Zambia in Katombola Constituency, Kazungula District, Southern Province. It covers **677.5 km²**. 8 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 677km²
- 1mapped service
- 993 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ngwezi Ward?

Ngwezi 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: [Bombwe Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/kazungula/katombola/bombwe/), [Kanchele Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/kazungula/katombola/kanchele/), [Nyawa Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/kazungula/katombola/nyawa/), [Sekute Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/kazungula/katombola/sekute/) and [Sikaunzwe Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/kazungula/katombola/sikaunzwe/). By area it is the 298th largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 3.8% of [Katombola Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/kazungula/katombola/). The centre of Ngwezi Ward is about 372 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 17.3453° S, 25.4400° 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: Ngwezi 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

- Kasane International Airport (BBK) · Kasane61 km
- Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) · Livingstone67 km

### Nearest railway station

Manzianzena (Ngwezi), about 8.1 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:38) and shortest in Jun (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:45, sunset around 17:51).

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 Ngwezi Ward

Open gazetteers list **8 villages, towns and localities** in Ngwezi Ward. Settlements here lie between about 987 m and 998 m above sea level (median 993 m).

- Belemu
- Cabalanda
- Kalondwani
- Kamujoma
- Mujalanyana
- Mutwanjili
- Ngwezi
- Siciyako

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 Ngwezi Ward

Named natural and historic features inside Ngwezi Ward, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

7 rivers and streams.

- Chikusu
- Kabulongalonga
- Katomba
- Mulemetawe
- Mwaayo
- Nanzeki
- Nsefa

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 Ngwezi 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 Ngwezi Ward

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

School MUTWANJILI · Ngwezi 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.43503&mlon=25.50560#map=17/-17.43503/25.50560) 

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 Ngwezi Ward

Places mapped inside Ngwezi Ward in open map data, by type.

- Schools1

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
- Musokotwane
- Nguba
- Nyawa
- Sekute
- Sikaunzwe
- Simango

## Quick answers

- Where is Ngwezi Ward?In Katombola Constituency, Kazungula District, Southern Province, Zambia
- What borders Ngwezi Ward?Bombwe Ward, Kanchele Ward, Nyawa Ward, Sekute Ward and Sikaunzwe Ward
- What time zone is Ngwezi Ward in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Ngwezi Ward?Kwacha (ZMW)
- What language is spoken in Ngwezi Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Ngwezi Ward?8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Ngwezi Ward?Settlements lie between 987 m and 998 m
- What is the best time to visit Ngwezi Ward?March to September and November
- What is the P-code of Ngwezi Ward?ZM109005126011 (OCHA common operational dataset)