# Mulamfu Ward Ward, Mapatizya Constituency, Zimba District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/zimba/mapatizya/mulamfu/ Ward · Mapatizya Constituency # Mulamfu Ward Mulamfu Ward is a ward of Zambia in Mapatizya Constituency, Zimba District, Southern Province. It covers **449.4 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 449km² - 3mapped services - 683 mtypical elevation ## Where is Mulamfu Ward? Mulamfu Ward lies in [Mapatizya Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/zimba/mapatizya/), [Zimba District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/zimba/), [Southern Province](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/), [Zambia](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/). It borders 5 other wards: [Chidi Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/zimba/mapatizya/chidi/), [Mbwiko Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/zimba/mapatizya/mbwiko/), [Namuswa Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/choma/choma-central/namuswa/), [Simwatachela Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/zimba/mapatizya/simwatachela/) and [Tekelo Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/sinazongwe/sinazongwe/tekelo/). By area it is the 504th largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 8.2% of [Mapatizya Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/southern/zimba/mapatizya/). The centre of Mulamfu Ward is about 275 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 17.5038° S, 26.9121° 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: Mulamfu 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) · Livingstone121 km - Victoria Falls International Airport (VFA) · Victoria Falls132 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:32) and shortest in Jun (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:39, 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 Mulamfu Ward Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Mulamfu Ward. - Simwatachela 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 Mulamfu Ward Named natural and historic features inside Mulamfu Ward, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 5 rivers and streams. - Kasyondola - Mozyuni - Naboma - Ntebe - Tambana ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Muleswa · 1,146 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 Mulamfu Ward and the best time to visit Using the climate of Zimba District, the warmest month is Oct (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Jul (20 °C), after allowing for this place being about 560 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 742 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (179 mm) and the driest Jul (0 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **March to September**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 28 163 Feb 27 142 Mar 27 109 Apr 25 40 May 23 5 Jun 21 1 Jul 20 0 Aug 24 0 Sep 27 2 Oct 31 14 Nov 30 86 Dec 28 179 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mulamfu Ward Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Maamba Hospital · Maamba 37 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.35876&mlon=27.23108#map=17/-17.35876/27.23108) Bank Zanaco Maamba Branch · Maamba 37 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.35447&mlon=27.22363#map=17/-17.35447/27.22363) School Mulamfu · Mulamfu 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.49920&mlon=26.85441#map=17/-17.49920/26.85441) College Justo Mwale University · Chidi 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.30869&mlon=26.71875#map=17/-17.30869/26.71875) 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 Mulamfu Ward Places mapped inside Mulamfu 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 Mapatizya Constituency - Chalimongela - Chidi - Chuundwe - Kanyanga - Luyaba - Mafumba - Mangonda - Mbwiko - Siamafumba - Simwatachela - Zimba ## Quick answers - Where is Mulamfu Ward?In Mapatizya Constituency, Zimba District, Southern Province, Zambia - What borders Mulamfu Ward?Chidi Ward, Mbwiko Ward, Namuswa Ward, Simwatachela Ward and Tekelo Ward - What time zone is Mulamfu Ward in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Mulamfu Ward?Kwacha (ZMW) - What language is spoken in Mulamfu Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Mulamfu Ward?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the highest point in Mulamfu Ward?Muleswa (1,146 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Mulamfu Ward?March to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Mulamfu Ward?Maamba Hospital, about 37 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Mulamfu Ward?Zanaco Maamba Branch, about 37 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Mulamfu Ward?ZM109013137007 (OCHA common operational dataset)