# Dambwa Central Ward Ward, Livingstone Constituency – Villages

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Ward · Livingstone Constituency 

# Dambwa Central Ward

Dambwa Central Ward is a ward of Zambia in Livingstone Constituency, Livingstone District, Southern Province. It covers **1.72 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 26 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1.7km²
- 26mapped services

## Where is Dambwa Central Ward?

Dambwa Central Ward lies in [Livingstone Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/livingstone/livingstone/), [Livingstone District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/livingstone/), [Southern Province](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/), [Zambia](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/). It borders 7 other wards: [Akapelwa Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/livingstone/livingstone/akapelwa/), [Kariba Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/livingstone/livingstone/kariba/), [Lizuma Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/livingstone/livingstone/lizuma/), [Nakatindi Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/livingstone/livingstone/nakatindi/), [Nansanzu Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/livingstone/livingstone/nansanzu/), [Simonga Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/livingstone/livingstone/simonga/) and [Zambezi Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/livingstone/livingstone/zambezi/). By area it is the 1790th largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 0.2% of [Livingstone Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/livingstone/livingstone/). The centre of Dambwa Central Ward is about 377 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. It is about 2.0 km from Livingstone, the main town of Livingstone Constituency. The centre point is at 17.8589° S, 25.8473° 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 Dambwa Central Ward

### Nearby, outside Dambwa Central Ward

- Livingstone Railway Museum · museum, Zambezi0.4 km
- Royal Livingstone Express · attraction, Zambezi0.9 km
- Trash Elephant · monument, Akapelwa1.3 km
- Livingstone Museum · museum, Akapelwa1.5 km
- Livingstone Camp Memorial · memorial, Maramba2.0 km
- Mukuni Curio Market · attraction, Akapelwa2.1 km
- National Art Gallery · gallery, Zambezi2.6 km
- Livingstone Crocodile Park · zoo, Nansanzu3.1 km
- Activity Centre · attraction, Zambezi3.2 km
- Old Drift Cemetery · attraction, Nakatindi5.5 km
- Flood of 1958 Monument · monument, Shungu6.2 km
- Mukuni Big 5 Safari · attraction, Kabila6.9 km

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: Dambwa Central 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) · Livingstone5.1 km
- Victoria Falls International Airport (VFA) · Victoria Falls27 km

### Nearest railway station

Livingstone (Dambwa Central), about 1.0 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 Dambwa Central Ward

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Dambwa Central Ward.

- Dambwa

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).

## Weather in Dambwa Central Ward and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Livingstone District, the warmest month is Oct (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (17 °C). About 613 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (139 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 25 139 

Feb 24 126 

Mar 24 92 

Apr 23 33 

May 20 2 

Jun 18 6 

Jul 17 0 

Aug 20 0 

Sep 25 2 

Oct 28 12 

Nov 28 63 

Dec 26 136 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Dambwa Central Ward

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Dambwa Hospital · Dambwa Central 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.85675&mlon=25.84653#map=17/-17.85675/25.84653) 

Bank Zanaco · Akapelwa 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.84736&mlon=25.85592#map=17/-17.84736/25.85592) 

ATM Investrust · Akapelwa 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.84582&mlon=25.85768#map=17/-17.84582/25.85768) 

Petrol pump Rubis · Dambwa Central 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.85391&mlon=25.85508#map=17/-17.85391/25.85508) 

Hotel Okavango Lodge · Dambwa Central 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.85908&mlon=25.85432#map=17/-17.85908/25.85432) 

Mall Falls Park Shopping Centre · Zambezi 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.87107&mlon=25.85597#map=17/-17.87107/25.85597) 

School Dambwa Basic School · Dambwa Central 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.85647&mlon=25.84334#map=17/-17.85647/25.84334) 

College Victoria Falls University of Technology · Simonga 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.85563&mlon=25.83586#map=17/-17.85563/25.83586) 

Police station Immigration Office · Dambwa Central 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.86127&mlon=25.85473#map=17/-17.86127/25.85473) 

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 Dambwa Central Ward

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

- Hospitals2
- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels4
- Schools3
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants14
- Police stations1

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 Livingstone Constituency

- Akapelwa
- Dr. Mubitana
- Freedom
- Kabila
- Kariba
- Kasiya
- Libuyu
- Lizuma
- Maramba
- Mulungushi
- Musi-Oa-Tunya
- Mwalibonena
- Nakatindi
- Namatama
- Nansanzu
- Shungu
- Simatobolo
- Simonga
- Zambezi

## Quick answers

- Where is Dambwa Central Ward?In Livingstone Constituency, Livingstone District, Southern Province, Zambia
- What borders Dambwa Central Ward?Akapelwa Ward, Kariba Ward, Lizuma Ward, Nakatindi Ward, Nansanzu Ward, Simonga Ward and Zambezi Ward
- What is there to see in Dambwa Central Ward?Livingstone Railway Museum, Royal Livingstone Express, Trash Elephant, Livingstone Museum
- What time zone is Dambwa Central Ward in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Dambwa Central Ward?Kwacha (ZMW)
- What language is spoken in Dambwa Central Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Dambwa Central Ward?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Dambwa Central Ward?March to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Dambwa Central Ward?Dambwa Hospital, about 0.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Dambwa Central Ward?Zanaco, about 1.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Dambwa Central Ward?Investrust, about 1.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Dambwa Central Ward?Rubis, about 1.0 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Dambwa Central Ward?2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Dambwa Central Ward?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Dambwa Central Ward?ZM109006127005 (OCHA common operational dataset)