# Ilute Ward Ward, Mongu Central Constituency, Mongu District

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Ward · Mongu Central Constituency 

# Ilute Ward

Ilute Ward is a ward of Zambia in Mongu Central Constituency, Mongu District, Western Province. It covers **19.6 km²**. Open map data shows 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 19.6km²
- 1mapped service

## Where is Ilute Ward?

Ilute Ward lies in [Mongu Central Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/mongu/mongu-central/), [Mongu District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/mongu/), [Western Province](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/), [Zambia](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/). It borders 5 other wards: [Imwiko Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/mongu/mongu-central/imwiko/), [Kaande Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/mongu/mongu-central/kaande/), [Kambule Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/mongu/mongu-central/kambule/), [Katongo Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/mongu/mongu-central/katongo/) and [Yeta Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/mongu/mongu-central/yeta/). By area it is the 1622nd largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 1.4% of [Mongu Central Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/mongu/mongu-central/). The centre of Ilute Ward is about 547 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. It is about 7.6 km from Mongu, the main town of Mongu Central Constituency. The centre point is at 15.2815° S, 23.1895° 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: Ilute 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) · Mpacha282 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 06:50, sunset around 18:04).

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.

## Weather in Ilute Ward and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Mongu District, the warmest month is Oct (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (18 °C). About 900 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (220 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 24 220 

Feb 23 162 

Mar 23 136 

Apr 22 33 

May 20 2 

Jun 18 0 

Jul 18 0 

Aug 21 0 

Sep 25 2 

Oct 28 17 

Nov 27 111 

Dec 24 217 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ilute Ward

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Mongu district hospital · Katongo 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.28943&mlon=23.15852#map=17/-15.28943/23.15852) 

Bank Absa Bank · Lewanika 6.2 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 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.27029&mlon=23.05005#map=17/-15.27029/23.05005) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies MONGU · Imwiko 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.26986&mlon=23.14013#map=17/-15.26986/23.14013) 

Hotel Nalumba Lodge 2 · Imwiko 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.26561&mlon=23.15199#map=17/-15.26561/23.15199) 

Mall kalez shoe sales · Kanyonyo 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.25820&mlon=23.13688#map=17/-15.25820/23.13688) 

School Ilute Primary School · Ilute 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.27495&mlon=23.16242#map=17/-15.27495/23.16242) 

College Mongu Trades · Imwiko 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.28280&mlon=23.15120#map=17/-15.28280/23.15120) 

Police station Mongu Central Police · Lewanika 6.6 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 Ilute Ward

Places mapped inside Ilute Ward in open map data, by type.

- Schools1

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 Mongu Central Constituency

- Imwiko
- Kaande
- Kama
- Kambule
- Kanyonyo
- Katongo
- Lealui Lower
- Lealui Upper
- Lewanika
- Lumbo
- Mabumbu
- Mulambwa
- Namasho
- Namushekende
- Yeta

## Quick answers

- Where is Ilute Ward?In Mongu Central Constituency, Mongu District, Western Province, Zambia
- What borders Ilute Ward?Imwiko Ward, Kaande Ward, Kambule Ward, Katongo Ward and Yeta Ward
- What time zone is Ilute Ward in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Ilute Ward?Kwacha (ZMW)
- What language is spoken in Ilute Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Ilute Ward?April to September and November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ilute Ward?Mongu district hospital, about 3.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ilute Ward?Absa Bank, about 6.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Ilute Ward?Barotse Mall Mongu (CDM), about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ilute Ward?TotalEnergies MONGU, about 5.4 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Ilute Ward?ZM110007146015 (OCHA common operational dataset)