# Mitwi Ward Ward, Kalabo Central Constituency, Kalabo District

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Ward · Kalabo Central Constituency 

# Mitwi Ward

Mitwi Ward is a ward of Zambia in Kalabo Central Constituency, Kalabo District, Western Province. It covers **272.8 km²**. 20 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 273km²
- 1,038 mtypical elevation

## Where is Mitwi Ward?

Mitwi Ward lies in [Kalabo Central Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/kalabo/kalabo-central/), [Kalabo District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/kalabo/), [Western Province](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/), [Zambia](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/). It borders 4 other wards: [Kandambo Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/kalabo/kalabo-central/kandambo/), [Lueti Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/sikongo/sikongo/lueti/), [Ng'uma Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/kalabo/kalabo-central/ng-uma/) and [Shekela Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/nalolo/nalolo/shekela/). By area it is the 849th largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 9.4% of [Kalabo Central Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/kalabo/kalabo-central/). The centre of Mitwi Ward is about 611 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 15.6248° S, 22.5911° 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: Mitwi 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

- Katima Mulilo Airport (MPA) · Mpacha280 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 05:53) and shortest in Jun (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 06:53, sunset around 18:05).

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 Mitwi Ward

Open gazetteers list **20 villages, towns and localities** in Mitwi Ward. Settlements here lie between about 1,023 m and 1,043 m above sea level (median 1,038 m).

- Chinganda
- Imbutwama
- Kalela
- Kamatonga
- Kasongo
- Matengo
- Mbukushu
- Mubiana
- Mulele
- Mutakela
- Naka
- Nyambe
- Nyambi
- Samuya
- Sifaya
- Simasiku
- Sindala
- Singandu
- Sinyinda
- Situmbaeto

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 Mitwi Ward

Named natural and historic features inside Mitwi Ward, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Sinyinda

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 Mitwi Ward and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kalabo District, the warmest month is Oct (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jul (19 °C). About 888 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (211 mm) and the driest Jul (0 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to September and November**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 24 211 

Feb 24 157 

Mar 24 142 

Apr 23 36 

May 21 2 

Jun 19 0 

Jul 19 0 

Aug 22 0 

Sep 26 3 

Oct 29 19 

Nov 27 112 

Dec 25 205 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mitwi Ward

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Lueti Rural health center · Lueti 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.70699&mlon=22.39101#map=17/-15.70699/22.39101) 

School Lukona Secondary School · Namulilo 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.40520&mlon=22.85700#map=17/-15.40520/22.85700) 

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.

## Other wards in Kalabo Central Constituency

- Buleya
- Chilele
- Kandambo
- Liumba
- Luanginga
- Lukona
- Lutwi
- Mapungu
- Muchatanga
- Namulilo
- Ndoka
- Ng'uma
- Yuka

## Quick answers

- Where is Mitwi Ward?In Kalabo Central Constituency, Kalabo District, Western Province, Zambia
- What borders Mitwi Ward?Kandambo Ward, Lueti Ward, Ng'uma Ward and Shekela Ward
- What time zone is Mitwi Ward in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Mitwi Ward?Kwacha (ZMW)
- What language is spoken in Mitwi Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Mitwi Ward?20 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Mitwi Ward?Settlements lie between 1,023 m and 1,043 m
- What is the best time to visit Mitwi Ward?April to September and November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mitwi Ward?Lueti Rural health center, about 23 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Mitwi Ward?ZM110001138009 (OCHA common operational dataset)