# Chisekese Ward Ward, Monze Central Constituency – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/monze/monze-central/chisekese/ Ward · Monze Central Constituency # Chisekese Ward Chisekese Ward is a ward of Zambia in Monze Central Constituency, Monze District, Southern Province. It covers **312.4 km²**. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 11 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 312km² - 11mapped services - 1,174 mtypical elevation ## Where is Chisekese Ward? Chisekese Ward lies in [Monze Central Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/monze/monze-central/), [Monze District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/monze/), [Southern Province](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/), [Zambia](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/). It borders 9 other wards: [Chipembele Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/monze/monze-central/chipembele/), [Hamaundu Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/pemba/pemba/hamaundu/), [Hatontola Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/monze/monze-central/hatontola/), [Kasikili Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/pemba/pemba/kasikili/), [Kasiya Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/pemba/pemba/kasiya/), [Manungu Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/monze/monze-central/manungu/), [Mayaba Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/monze/monze-central/mayaba/), [Pemba Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/pemba/pemba/pemba/) and [Ufwenuka Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/monze/monze-central/ufwenuka/). By area it is the 754th largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 17.4% of [Monze Central Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/monze/monze-central/). The centre of Chisekese Ward is about 147 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 16.4381° S, 27.4318° 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 Chisekese Ward OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in Chisekese Ward: 1 castle or fort; 1 memorial. - Fort Monze · castle or fort - Fort Monze Cemetery · memorial 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: Chisekese 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 - Kariba Airport (KAB) · Kariba155 km - Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) · Lusaka165 km ### Nearest railway station Pemba (Pemba), about 12 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 05:32) and shortest in Jun (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 06:35, sunset around 17:44). 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 Chisekese Ward Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in Chisekese Ward. Settlements here lie between about 1,167 m and 1,245 m above sea level (median 1,174 m). - Chisekesi - Kutwi - Mugalolo - Muzandu - Pemba - Tombora - Usijongo 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 Chisekese Ward Named natural and historic features inside Chisekese Ward, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 rivers and streams. - Kaloma - Nangombe ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Siwili · 1,253 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 Chisekese Ward and the best time to visit Using the climate of Monze District, the warmest month is Oct (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jul (18 °C). About 768 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (208 mm) and the driest Aug (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 23 197 Feb 23 142 Mar 23 93 Apr 22 25 May 21 2 Jun 18 1 Jul 18 0 Aug 21 0 Sep 25 1 Oct 27 11 Nov 27 88 Dec 24 208 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Chisekese Ward Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Pemba Mini Hospital · Chisekese 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.52086&mlon=27.36670#map=17/-16.52086/27.36670) Bank Barclay's · Monze Urban 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.27885&mlon=27.47849#map=17/-16.27885/27.47849) ATM IZB · Chisekese 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.51769&mlon=27.36468#map=17/-16.51769/27.36468) Petrol pump Puma · Monze Urban 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.27114&mlon=27.47579#map=17/-16.27114/27.47579) Hotel Gina's Lodge · Pemba 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.52540&mlon=27.35820#map=17/-16.52540/27.35820) School Sichiyanda · Chisekese 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.43769&mlon=27.47751#map=17/-16.43769/27.47751) College Charles lwanga college of education · Manungu 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.36901&mlon=27.50705#map=17/-16.36901/27.50705) Police station Monze Police Station · Monze Urban 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.27717&mlon=27.48301#map=17/-16.27717/27.48301) 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 Chisekese Ward Places mapped inside Chisekese Ward in open map data, by type. - Hospitals2 - ATMs1 - Schools6 - Colleges and universities2 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 Monze Central Constituency - Bbombo - Chipembele - Hamamvwa - Hatontola - Hufwa-Hamapande - Katimba - Manungu - Mayaba - Monze Urban - Singonya - Ufwenuka ## Quick answers - Where is Chisekese Ward?In Monze Central Constituency, Monze District, Southern Province, Zambia - What borders Chisekese Ward?Chipembele Ward, Hamaundu Ward, Hatontola Ward, Kasikili Ward, Kasiya Ward, Manungu Ward, Mayaba Ward, Pemba Ward and Ufwenuka Ward - What is there to see in Chisekese Ward?Fort Monze, Fort Monze Cemetery - What time zone is Chisekese Ward in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Chisekese Ward?Kwacha (ZMW) - What language is spoken in Chisekese Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Chisekese Ward?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Chisekese Ward?Settlements lie between 1,167 m and 1,245 m - What is the highest point in Chisekese Ward?Siwili (1,253 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Chisekese Ward?March to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Chisekese Ward?Pemba Mini Hospital, about 12 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Chisekese Ward?Barclay's, about 18 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Chisekese Ward?IZB, about 11 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Chisekese Ward?Puma, about 19 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Chisekese Ward?2 mapped - How many ATMs are in Chisekese Ward?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Chisekese Ward?ZM109008131015 (OCHA common operational dataset)