# Sitoya Ward Ward, Luena Constituency, Limulunga District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/limulunga/luena/sitoya/ Ward · Luena Constituency # Sitoya Ward Sitoya Ward is a ward of Zambia in Luena Constituency, Limulunga District, Western Province. It covers **399.7 km²**. 10 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 400km² - 1,038 mtypical elevation ## Where is Sitoya Ward? Sitoya 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: [Lukau Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/lukulu/lukulu-east/lukau/), [Nangula Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/limulunga/luena/nangula/), [Ndanda Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/limulunga/luena/ndanda/), [Shizize Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/lukulu/lukulu-east/shizize/), [Simaa Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/limulunga/luena/simaa/) and [Ushaa Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/limulunga/luena/ushaa/). By area it is the 578th largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 10.2% of [Luena Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/limulunga/luena/). The centre of Sitoya Ward is about 519 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 14.8089° S, 23.4951° 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: Sitoya 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 11.3 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 Sitoya Ward Open gazetteers list **10 villages, towns and localities** in Sitoya Ward. Settlements here lie between about 1,035 m and 1,045 m above sea level (median 1,038 m). - Lipoba - Machambuzi - Nalinowe - Ngenda - Sibeta - Sibeta Sitoya Kuta - Siofa - Sitoya - Situu - Wamukwamba 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 Sitoya Ward Named natural and historic features inside Sitoya Ward, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 3 rivers and streams. - Lukute - Ndanda - Situya ### Forests and nature 3 forests. - Lukusi - Sitema - Vanda 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 Sitoya 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 Sitoya Ward Need Nearest mapped Distance School Simaa Basic School · Simaa 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.85370&mlon=23.61996#map=17/-14.85370/23.61996) 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 Luena Constituency - Ikwichi - Ituku - Limulunga East - Limulunga West - Mabili - Makuku - Miulwe - Namboma - Nangula - Ndanda - Simaa - Ushaa ## Quick answers - Where is Sitoya Ward?In Luena Constituency, Limulunga District, Western Province, Zambia - What borders Sitoya Ward?Lukau Ward, Nangula Ward, Ndanda Ward, Shizize Ward, Simaa Ward and Ushaa Ward - What time zone is Sitoya Ward in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Sitoya Ward?Kwacha (ZMW) - What language is spoken in Sitoya Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Sitoya Ward?10 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Sitoya Ward?Settlements lie between 1,035 m and 1,045 m - What is the best time to visit Sitoya Ward?April to September and November - What is the P-code of Sitoya Ward?ZM110003142010 (OCHA common operational dataset)