# Naluywa Ward Ward, Senanga Constituency, Senanga District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/senanga/senanga/naluywa/ Ward · Senanga Constituency # Naluywa Ward Naluywa Ward is a ward of Zambia in Senanga Constituency, Senanga District, Western Province. It covers **862.1 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 862km² - 3mapped services - 1,045 mtypical elevation ## Where is Naluywa Ward? Naluywa 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 8 other wards: [Lipuwe Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/senanga/senanga/lipuwe/), [Mbeta Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/sioma/sioma/mbeta/), [Muweswa Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/senanga/senanga/muweswa/), [Namukokoba Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/senanga/senanga/namukokoba/), [Sibukali Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/senanga/senanga/sibukali/), [Silwizi Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/senanga/senanga/silwizi/), [Wanyau Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/senanga/senanga/wanyau/) and [Watembo Ward](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/sioma/sioma/watembo/). By area it is the 205th largest of 1,853 wards in Zambia. It covers 8.1% of [Senanga Constituency](https://wherepedia.org/zambia/western/senanga/senanga/). The centre of Naluywa Ward is about 519 km in a straight line from Lusaka, the capital. The centre point is at 16.2263° S, 23.5108° 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: Naluywa 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) · Mpacha172 km - Kasane International Airport (BBK) · Kasane251 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 05:48) and shortest in Jun (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 06:50, 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 Naluywa Ward Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Naluywa Ward. - Lishukula - Litulilo 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 Naluywa Ward Named natural and historic features inside Naluywa Ward, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 rivers and streams; 1 lake. - Lui - Ngundu - Sopu ### Coast and islands 1 island. - Ngundu ### Forests and nature 1 forest. - Namukusi ### History 1 ancient site. - Namikazi Mulapo 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 Naluywa 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 Naluywa Ward Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Senanga General Hospital · Imatanda 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.10092&mlon=23.30111#map=17/-16.10092/23.30111) Hotel Senanga Safari Lodge · Imatanda 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.09865&mlon=23.29684#map=17/-16.09865/23.29684) School Lui Wanyau Primary School · Wanyau 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.19046&mlon=23.40449#map=17/-16.19046/23.40449) 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 Naluywa Ward Places mapped inside Naluywa Ward in open map data, by type. - 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 - Imatanda - Imatongo - Liangati - Lipuwe - Lumbe - Lumbe Nanyezu - Mata - Muweswa - Mwanambuyu - Namukokoba - Sibukali - Silwizi - Wanyau ## Quick answers - Where is Naluywa Ward?In Senanga Constituency, Senanga District, Western Province, Zambia - What borders Naluywa Ward?Lipuwe Ward, Mbeta Ward, Muweswa Ward, Namukokoba Ward, Sibukali Ward, Silwizi Ward, Wanyau Ward and Watembo Ward - What time zone is Naluywa Ward in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Naluywa Ward?Kwacha (ZMW) - What language is spoken in Naluywa Ward?English, Bemba, Lozi (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Naluywa Ward?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Naluywa Ward?April to September and November - Where is the nearest hospital to Naluywa Ward?Senanga General Hospital, about 26 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Naluywa Ward?ZM110012152008 (OCHA common operational dataset)