# Kama Ward Ward, Mongu Central Constituency, Mongu District

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Ward · Mongu Central Constituency 

# Kama Ward

Kama Ward is a ward of Zambia in Mongu Central Constituency, Mongu District, Western Province. It covers **218.4 km²**. 30 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 218km²
- 1mapped service
- 1,013 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kama Ward?

Kama 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 6 other wards: [Kambai Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/nalolo/nalolo/kambai/), [Lukona Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/kalabo/kalabo-central/lukona/), [Lumbo Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/mongu/mongu-central/lumbo/), [Namasho Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/mongu/mongu-central/namasho/), [Namulilo Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/kalabo/kalabo-central/namulilo/) and [Ukolo Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/nalolo/nalolo/ukolo/). By area it is the 977th largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 15.5% of [Mongu Central Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/mongu/mongu-central/). The centre of Kama Ward is about 570 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. It is about 25 km from Mongu, the main town of Mongu Central Constituency. The centre point is at 15.4134° S, 22.9669° 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: Kama 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) · Mpacha279 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 05:52) and shortest in Jun (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 06:51, 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.

## Villages and localities in Kama Ward

Open gazetteers list **30 villages, towns and localities** in Kama Ward. Settlements here lie between about 1,011 m and 1,027 m above sea level (median 1,013 m).

- Ilungunga
- Imanga
- Kakawana
- Kanga
- Kangunya
- Katama
- Likungamwa
- Limbali
- Lulambo
- Mamochisane
- Mataa
- Matindo
- Mopolota
- Mosunga
- Mota
- Moto
- Mubu
- Mubulu
- Muleme
- Muyunda
- Nalopu
- Natamoyo
- Ngenda
- Samutumwa
- Simunja
- Simwinja
- Sosiku
- Wamui
- Wasamuku
- Yutanga

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 Kama Ward

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Moota

### Coast and islands

2 islands.

- Malakata
- Namabundo

### Forests and nature

1 forest.

- Kalamba Forest

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 Kama 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 Kama Ward

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Lulambo health post · Kama 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.47686&mlon=22.95858#map=17/-15.47686/22.95858) 

Bank Standard Bank · Mulambwa 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.27047&mlon=23.13276#map=17/-15.27047/23.13276) 

ATM Barotse Mall Mongu (CDM) · Lealui Lower 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.27029&mlon=23.05005#map=17/-15.27029/23.05005) 

Petrol pump Suban · Lewanika 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.26566&mlon=23.13395#map=17/-15.26566/23.13395) 

Hotel Lyambai Hotel · Lewanika 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.27050&mlon=23.12373#map=17/-15.27050/23.12373) 

Mall Barotse Mall · Mulambwa 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.27030&mlon=23.13246#map=17/-15.27030/23.13246) 

School Lukona Secondary School · Namulilo 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.40520&mlon=22.85700#map=17/-15.40520/22.85700) 

College University of Barotse Land · Imwiko 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.28716&mlon=23.14745#map=17/-15.28716/23.14745) 

Police station Mongu Central Police · Lewanika 24 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 Kama Ward

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

- Hospitals1

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

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

## Quick answers

- Where is Kama Ward?In Mongu Central Constituency, Mongu District, Western Province, Zambia
- What borders Kama Ward?Kambai Ward, Lukona Ward, Lumbo Ward, Namasho Ward, Namulilo Ward and Ukolo Ward
- What time zone is Kama Ward in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Kama Ward?Kwacha (ZMW)
- What language is spoken in Kama Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kama Ward?30 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kama Ward?Settlements lie between 1,011 m and 1,027 m
- What is the best time to visit Kama Ward?April to September and November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kama Ward?Lulambo health post, about 7.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kama Ward?Standard Bank, about 24 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kama Ward?Barotse Mall Mongu (CDM), about 18 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kama Ward?Suban, about 24 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Kama Ward?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Kama Ward?ZM110007146006 (OCHA common operational dataset)