# Nangula Ward Ward, Luena Constituency, Limulunga District

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Ward · Luena Constituency 

# Nangula Ward

Nangula Ward is a ward of Zambia in Luena Constituency, Limulunga District, Western Province. It covers **299.9 km²**. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 300km²
- 2mapped services
- 1,057 mtypical elevation

## Where is Nangula Ward?

Nangula 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/), [Miulwe Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/limulunga/luena/miulwe/), [Namboma Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/limulunga/luena/namboma/), [Ndanda Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/limulunga/luena/ndanda/), [Sitoya Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/limulunga/luena/sitoya/) and [Ushaa Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/limulunga/luena/ushaa/). By area it is the 781st largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 7.6% of [Luena Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/limulunga/luena/). The centre of Nangula Ward is about 522 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 15.0125° S, 23.4435° 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: Nangula 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 (#####)

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 05:51) and shortest in Jun (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 06:48, 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 Nangula Ward

Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in Nangula Ward. Settlements here lie between about 1,057 m and 1,069 m above sea level (median 1,057 m).

- Anamaa
- Lubindatanga
- Mate
- Mubiana
- Mutatu
- Nangula
- Sibawa Kuta

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 Nangula Ward

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Mataku

### Forests and nature

1 forest.

- Kambowa

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 Nangula 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
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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 Nangula Ward

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hotel St. Lawrence Lodge · Limulunga East 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.12207&mlon=23.14848#map=17/-15.12207/23.14848) 

School Nangula PriMary and Secondary School · Nangula 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.03209&mlon=23.42129#map=17/-15.03209/23.42129) 

College Mongu Catholic College of Education · Lealui Upper 40 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.22637&mlon=23.14952#map=17/-15.22637/23.14952) 

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 Nangula Ward

Places mapped inside Nangula 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 Luena Constituency

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

## Quick answers

- Where is Nangula Ward?In Luena Constituency, Limulunga District, Western Province, Zambia
- What borders Nangula Ward?Ituku Ward, Miulwe Ward, Namboma Ward, Ndanda Ward, Sitoya Ward and Ushaa Ward
- What time zone is Nangula Ward in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Nangula Ward?Kwacha (ZMW)
- What language is spoken in Nangula Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Nangula Ward?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Nangula Ward?Settlements lie between 1,057 m and 1,069 m
- What is the best time to visit Nangula Ward?April to September and November
- What is the P-code of Nangula Ward?ZM110003142009 (OCHA common operational dataset)
