# Hufwa-Hamapande Ward Ward, Monze Central Constituency > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/monze/monze-central/hufwa-hamapande/ Ward · Monze Central Constituency # Hufwa-Hamapande Ward Hufwa-Hamapande Ward is a ward of Zambia in Monze Central Constituency, Monze District, Southern Province. It covers **138.1 km²**. 5 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 138km² - 3mapped services - 1,068 mtypical elevation ## Where is Hufwa-Hamapande Ward? Hufwa-Hamapande 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 6 other wards: [Choongo East Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/monze/bweengwa/choongo-east/), [Choongo West Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/monze/bweengwa/choongo-west/), [Hamamvwa Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/monze/monze-central/hamamvwa/), [Hatontola Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/monze/monze-central/hatontola/), [Mayaba Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/monze/monze-central/mayaba/) and [Monze Urban Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/monze/monze-central/monze-urban/). By area it is the 1214th largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 7.7% of [Monze Central Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/monze/monze-central/). The centre of Hufwa-Hamapande Ward is about 140 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 16.2690° S, 27.3390° 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 Hufwa-Hamapande Ward ### Nearby, outside Hufwa-Hamapande Ward - Fort Monze Cemetery · memorial, Chisekese16 km - Fort Monze · castle or fort, Chisekese17 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: Hufwa-Hamapande 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 - Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) · Lusaka158 km - Kariba Airport (KAB) · Kariba167 km ### Nearest railway station Monze (Monze Urban), about 15 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 05:33) and shortest in Jun (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 06:35, sunset around 17:45). 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 Hufwa-Hamapande Ward Open gazetteers list **5 villages, towns and localities** in Hufwa-Hamapande Ward. Settlements here lie between about 1,059 m and 1,080 m above sea level (median 1,068 m). - Munamwala - Namarambu - Namowa - Shakachere - Siachonga 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 Hufwa-Hamapande Ward Named natural and historic features inside Hufwa-Hamapande Ward, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Mbabala ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Situmba · 1,095 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 Hufwa-Hamapande 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 Hufwa-Hamapande Ward Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Monze Mission Hospital · Monze Urban 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.27449&mlon=27.47468#map=17/-16.27449/27.47468) Bank Barclay's · Monze Urban 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.27885&mlon=27.47849#map=17/-16.27885/27.47849) ATM IZB · Chisekese 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.51769&mlon=27.36468#map=17/-16.51769/27.36468) Petrol pump Puma · Monze Urban 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.27114&mlon=27.47579#map=17/-16.27114/27.47579) Hotel Golden Pillow Lodge · Monze Urban 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.26257&mlon=27.47414#map=17/-16.26257/27.47414) School Hufwa · Hufwa-Hamapande 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.23142&mlon=27.33300#map=17/-16.23142/27.33300) College Rusangu University Agricultural Students Association RUASA · Monze Urban 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.27699&mlon=27.47701#map=17/-16.27699/27.47701) Police station Monze Police Station · Monze Urban 15 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 Hufwa-Hamapande Ward Places mapped inside Hufwa-Hamapande 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 Monze Central Constituency - Bbombo - Chipembele - Chisekese - Hamamvwa - Hatontola - Katimba - Manungu - Mayaba - Monze Urban - Singonya - Ufwenuka ## Quick answers - Where is Hufwa-Hamapande Ward?In Monze Central Constituency, Monze District, Southern Province, Zambia - What borders Hufwa-Hamapande Ward?Choongo East Ward, Choongo West Ward, Hamamvwa Ward, Hatontola Ward, Mayaba Ward and Monze Urban Ward - What is there to see in Hufwa-Hamapande Ward?Fort Monze Cemetery, Fort Monze - What time zone is Hufwa-Hamapande Ward in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Hufwa-Hamapande Ward?Kwacha (ZMW) - What language is spoken in Hufwa-Hamapande Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Hufwa-Hamapande Ward?5 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Hufwa-Hamapande Ward?Settlements lie between 1,059 m and 1,080 m - What is the highest point in Hufwa-Hamapande Ward?Situmba (1,095 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Hufwa-Hamapande Ward?March to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Hufwa-Hamapande Ward?Monze Mission Hospital, about 14 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Hufwa-Hamapande Ward?Barclay's, about 15 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Hufwa-Hamapande Ward?IZB, about 28 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Hufwa-Hamapande Ward?Puma, about 15 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Hufwa-Hamapande Ward?ZM109008131013 (OCHA common operational dataset)