# Imatanda Ward Ward, Senanga Constituency, Senanga District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/senanga/senanga/imatanda/

Ward · Senanga Constituency 

# Imatanda Ward

Imatanda Ward is a ward of Zambia in Senanga Constituency, Senanga District, Western Province. It covers **85.5 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 85.5km²
- 5mapped services
- 1,036 mtypical elevation

## Where is Imatanda Ward?

Imatanda Ward lies in [Senanga Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/senanga/senanga/), [Senanga District](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/senanga/), [Western Province](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/), [Zambia](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/). It borders 4 other wards: [Imatongo Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/senanga/senanga/imatongo/), [Lipuwe Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/senanga/senanga/lipuwe/), [Silowana Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/nalolo/nalolo/silowana/) and [Wanyau Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/senanga/senanga/wanyau/). By area it is the 1401st largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 0.8% of [Senanga Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/senanga/senanga/). The centre of Imatanda Ward is about 537 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 16.1327° S, 23.3298° 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: Imatanda 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) · Mpacha190 km
- Kasane International Airport (BBK) · Kasane272 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 05:49) and shortest in Jun (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 06:51, sunset around 18:01).

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 Imatanda Ward

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Imatanda Ward.

- Kwibisa

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 Imatanda Ward

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

### Getting around

1 airfield.

- Senanga

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 Imatanda Ward and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Senanga District, the warmest month is Oct (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (18 °C). About 869 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (218 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 24 218 

Feb 24 159 

Mar 23 132 

Apr 22 34 

May 20 2 

Jun 18 1 

Jul 18 0 

Aug 21 0 

Sep 25 2 

Oct 28 14 

Nov 27 104 

Dec 25 204 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Imatanda Ward

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Senanga General Hospital · Imatanda 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.10092&mlon=23.30111#map=17/-16.10092/23.30111) 

Hotel Senanga Safari Lodge · Imatanda 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.09865&mlon=23.29684#map=17/-16.09865/23.29684) 

School Matauka Secondary School · Imatanda 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.11817&mlon=23.29559#map=17/-16.11817/23.29559) 

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 Imatanda Ward

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

- Hospitals1
- Hotels1
- 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 Senanga Constituency

- Imatongo
- Liangati
- Lipuwe
- Lumbe
- Lumbe Nanyezu
- Mata
- Muweswa
- Mwanambuyu
- Naluywa
- Namukokoba
- Sibukali
- Silwizi
- Wanyau

## Quick answers

- Where is Imatanda Ward?In Senanga Constituency, Senanga District, Western Province, Zambia
- What borders Imatanda Ward?Imatongo Ward, Lipuwe Ward, Silowana Ward and Wanyau Ward
- What time zone is Imatanda Ward in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Imatanda Ward?Kwacha (ZMW)
- What language is spoken in Imatanda Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Imatanda Ward?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Imatanda Ward?April to September and November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Imatanda Ward?Senanga General Hospital, about 4.7 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Imatanda Ward?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Imatanda Ward?ZM110012152010 (OCHA common operational dataset)
