# Miulwe Ward Ward, Luena Constituency, Limulunga District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/limulunga/luena/miulwe/

Ward · Luena Constituency 

# Miulwe Ward

Miulwe Ward is a ward of Zambia in Luena Constituency, Limulunga District, Western Province. It covers **374.3 km²**. 24 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 374km²
- 3mapped services
- 1,077 mtypical elevation

## Where is Miulwe Ward?

Miulwe Ward lies in [Luena Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/limulunga/luena/), [Limulunga District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/limulunga/), [Western Province](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/), [Zambia](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/). It borders 6 other wards: [Ituku Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/limulunga/luena/ituku/), [Kaande Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/mongu/mongu-central/kaande/), [Looma Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/mongu/nalikwanda/looma/), [Nakato Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/mongu/nalikwanda/nakato/), [Namboma Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/limulunga/luena/namboma/) and [Nangula Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/limulunga/luena/nangula/). By area it is the 633rd largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 9.5% of [Luena Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/limulunga/luena/). The centre of Miulwe Ward is about 526 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 15.1706° S, 23.3889° 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: Miulwe 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) · Mpacha287 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 05:51) and shortest in Jun (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 06:49, sunset around 18:03).

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 Miulwe Ward

Open gazetteers list **24 villages, towns and localities** in Miulwe Ward. Settlements here lie between about 1,068 m and 1,096 m above sea level (median 1,077 m).

- Kaisinu
- Kapandulula
- Kwibisa
- Liamana
- Lika
- Likeka
- Lipatoki
- Lishomwa
- Mbambiko
- Mukuta
- Mukuyoya
- Mumbuna
- Muyaluka
- Muyangwa
- Mweke
- Namatanda
- Namba
- Sikwamukela
- Silimwa
- Silowa
- Silwale
- Simusialela
- Siwa
- Sombo

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 Miulwe Ward

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

### Water

2 lakes; 1 river or stream.

- Lake Siwa
- Lusindi
- Lutende Lake

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 Miulwe Ward and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Limulunga District, the warmest month is Oct (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jul (19 °C). About 890 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (208 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 24 208 

Feb 24 157 

Mar 24 142 

Apr 23 32 

May 21 2 

Jun 19 0 

Jul 19 0 

Aug 22 0 

Sep 26 3 

Oct 29 20 

Nov 27 118 

Dec 24 208 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Miulwe Ward

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Mongu district hospital · Katongo 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.28943&mlon=23.15852#map=17/-15.28943/23.15852) 

Bank Absa Bank · Lewanika 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.26811&mlon=23.13342#map=17/-15.26811/23.13342) 

ATM Barotse Mall Mongu (CDM) · Lealui Lower 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.27029&mlon=23.05005#map=17/-15.27029/23.05005) 

Petrol pump Puma · Kanyonyo 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.25812&mlon=23.13843#map=17/-15.25812/23.13843) 

Hotel Liseli Lodge · Lealui Upper 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.21793&mlon=23.14988#map=17/-15.21793/23.14988) 

Mall kalez shoe sales · Kanyonyo 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.25820&mlon=23.13688#map=17/-15.25820/23.13688) 

School Lutende Community School · Miulwe 9.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.25197&mlon=23.36075#map=17/-15.25197/23.36075) 

College Mongu Catholic College of Education · Lealui Upper 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.22637&mlon=23.14952#map=17/-15.22637/23.14952) 

Police station Mongu Central Police · Lewanika 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.26939&mlon=23.12928#map=17/-15.26939/23.12928) 

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 Miulwe Ward

Places mapped inside Miulwe 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 Luena Constituency

- Ikwichi
- Ituku
- Limulunga East
- Limulunga West
- Mabili
- Makuku
- Namboma
- Nangula
- Ndanda
- Simaa
- Sitoya
- Ushaa

## Quick answers

- Where is Miulwe Ward?In Luena Constituency, Limulunga District, Western Province, Zambia
- What borders Miulwe Ward?Ituku Ward, Kaande Ward, Looma Ward, Nakato Ward, Namboma Ward and Nangula Ward
- What time zone is Miulwe Ward in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Miulwe Ward?Kwacha (ZMW)
- What language is spoken in Miulwe Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Miulwe Ward?24 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Miulwe Ward?Settlements lie between 1,068 m and 1,096 m
- What is the best time to visit Miulwe Ward?April to September and November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Miulwe Ward?Mongu district hospital, about 28 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Miulwe Ward?Absa Bank, about 29 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Miulwe Ward?Barotse Mall Mongu (CDM), about 38 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Miulwe Ward?Puma, about 29 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Miulwe Ward?ZM110003142008 (OCHA common operational dataset)
