# Mayaba Ward Ward, Monze Central Constituency, Monze District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/monze/monze-central/mayaba/ Ward · Monze Central Constituency # Mayaba Ward Mayaba Ward is a ward of Zambia in Monze Central Constituency, Monze District, Southern Province. It covers **72.0 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 72.0km² - 2mapped services - 1,098 mtypical elevation ## Where is Mayaba Ward? Mayaba 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 5 other wards: [Chisekese Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/monze/monze-central/chisekese/), [Hatontola Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/monze/monze-central/hatontola/), [Hufwa-Hamapande Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/monze/monze-central/hufwa-hamapande/), [Manungu Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/monze/monze-central/manungu/) and [Monze Urban Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/monze/monze-central/monze-urban/). By area it is the 1451st largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 4.0% of [Monze Central Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/monze/monze-central/). The centre of Mayaba Ward is about 138 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 16.3140° S, 27.4029° 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 Mayaba Ward ### Nearby, outside Mayaba Ward - Fort Monze Cemetery · memorial, Chisekese8.3 km - Fort Monze · castle or fort, Chisekese8.5 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: Mayaba 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) · Lusaka157 km - Kariba Airport (KAB) · Kariba160 km ### Nearest railway station Monze (Monze Urban), about 9.4 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 17:45). 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 Mayaba Ward Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Mayaba Ward. - Banji Myanda - Nalubanji 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 Mayaba Ward Named natural and historic features inside Mayaba Ward, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 rivers and streams. - Fufwa - Ngoma 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 Mayaba 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 Mayaba Ward Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Monze Mission Hospital · Monze Urban 8.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.27449&mlon=27.47468#map=17/-16.27449/27.47468) Bank Barclay's · Monze Urban 9.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.27885&mlon=27.47849#map=17/-16.27885/27.47849) ATM IZB · Chisekese 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.51769&mlon=27.36468#map=17/-16.51769/27.36468) Petrol pump Puma · Monze Urban 9.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.27114&mlon=27.47579#map=17/-16.27114/27.47579) Hotel Blue Bird Guesthouse · Monze Urban 9.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.27250&mlon=27.47509#map=17/-16.27250/27.47509) School Gaali · Mayaba 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.29671&mlon=27.40752#map=17/-16.29671/27.40752) College Monze College Of Education · Monze Urban 8.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.28279&mlon=27.47964#map=17/-16.28279/27.47964) Police station Monze Police Station · Monze Urban 9.5 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 Mayaba Ward Places mapped inside Mayaba Ward in open map data, by type. - Schools2 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 - Hufwa-Hamapande - Katimba - Manungu - Monze Urban - Singonya - Ufwenuka ## Quick answers - Where is Mayaba Ward?In Monze Central Constituency, Monze District, Southern Province, Zambia - What borders Mayaba Ward?Chisekese Ward, Hatontola Ward, Hufwa-Hamapande Ward, Manungu Ward and Monze Urban Ward - What is there to see in Mayaba Ward?Fort Monze Cemetery, Fort Monze - What time zone is Mayaba Ward in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Mayaba Ward?Kwacha (ZMW) - What language is spoken in Mayaba Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Mayaba Ward?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Mayaba Ward?March to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Mayaba Ward?Monze Mission Hospital, about 8.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Mayaba Ward?Barclay's, about 9.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Mayaba Ward?IZB, about 23 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mayaba Ward?Puma, about 9.1 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Mayaba Ward?ZM109008131014 (OCHA common operational dataset)