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Madido, Zambia
Lusaka Province · Zambia
Madido is a mid-size city in Lusaka Province, Zambia with a population of 80,782. Elevation: 4,032 ft (1,229 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Madido
Chelston, also Chelstone or Chakunkula, is a neighborhood in Zambia's capital city, Lusaka. Before the 1960s Chelstone was a separate town until it was annexed into the greater city of Lusaka.
People
Climate
| Population | 80,782 |
| Population Density | 74 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,032 ft (1,229 m) |
| Coordinates | -15.3545°, 28.3742° |
| Timezone | Africa/Lusaka |
| Country | 🇿🇲 Zambia |
| State / Province | Lusaka Province |
| Average Temperature | 70°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 32.2 inches (818 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Madido
Madido is a mid-size city in Zambia (Lusaka Province) with a population of 80,782. The city sits at an elevation of 4,032 feet (1,229 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 68°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.2 inches. The timezone is Africa/Lusaka.
Climate in Madido
Madido has an average annual temperature of 22.2°C (72°F). The hottest month is Oct (26.8°C), the coldest is Jul (17.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 886 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 69.6°F |
| 29% above Zambia avg | |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 343 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,032 ft (1,229 m) |
| Area | 1,086.4 sq mi (2,813.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 74/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -15.3545°N, 28.3742°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Lusaka |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68°F (20°C) | 8.3 in | Wettest |
| February | 71°F (22°C) | 6.9 in | |
| March | 70°F (21°C) | 3.9 in | |
| April | 68°F (20°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 0.2 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 75°F (24°C) | 0.7 in | Warmest |
| November | 74°F (24°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 71°F (22°C) | 7.3 in |
Madido has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 61°F in July to 75°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 32.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (8.3") and June the driest (0.0").
Schools in Madido
106+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mcheta school | - | - | - | - |
| New Mtendere Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Munali Boys Secondary | - | - | - | - |
| Shekinah Glory Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Munso school | - | - | - | - |
| Sunvale primary school | - | - | - | - |
| Mtendere Pre-school and Community Training Skills Center | - | - | - | - |
| Faith Christian Trust | - | - | - | - |
| Mamibuchi Trust School | - | - | - | - |
| Rise and Shine school | - | - | - | - |
| Chainama Special School | - | - | - | - |
| Chudleigh House Schools | - | - | - | - |
| Chainama lecture theatre | - | - | - | - |
| Tavmema academy | - | - | - | - |
| Sunnyside primary school | - | - | - | - |
| KK School Of Driving | - | - | - | - |
| Pragana school | - | - | - | - |
| Road side school | - | - | - | - |
| Kalikiliki Community School | - | - | - | - |
| Kids ladder school | - | - | - | - |
| Jammy Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Phoenix Pre-primary and Secondary | - | - | - | - |
| Kondwani kindergarten and primary school | - | - | - | - |
| Mtendere Catholic School | - | - | - | - |
| Golden Harvest Christian Academy | - | - | - | - |
| The sky is the limit | - | - | - | - |
| Well spring of faith and hope community school | - | - | - | - |
| Faith divine school | - | - | - | - |
| Family legacy academy | - | - | - | - |
| Mahatma Ghandi Pri and Sec school | - | - | - | - |
| Hope Rise Trust School | - | - | - | - |
| Knowledge world academy | - | - | - | - |
| Unity Christian School | - | - | - | - |
| Faith Christian Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Mcheta B School | - | - | - | - |
| Mtendere library | - | - | - | - |
| Bauze community Youth center | - | - | - | - |
| Vera Chiluba Primary | - | - | - | - |
| Lutanda Trust School | - | - | - | - |
| Little Children of St Francisis | - | - | - | - |
| Calculus 360 | - | - | - | - |
| New frontier academy | - | - | - | - |
| Ebenezer preparatory school | - | - | - | - |
| Sunshine Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Little Children Of St. Francis | - | - | - | - |
| Shine Zambia Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Lwanji Academy school | - | - | - | - |
| Verana Christian School | - | - | - | - |
| Remangie Pineview Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Lwisa Mulenga School | - | - | - | - |
| Njira Skills centre | - | - | - | - |
| Jesus Army Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Little Tone Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Kaunda Square Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Good Samaritan school | - | - | - | - |
| I.S Education center | - | - | - | - |
| Eucalyptus Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Christel school | - | - | - | - |
| Natural Resource Development College- NRDC | - | - | - | - |
| Everglorious Christian School | - | - | - | - |
| Mtendere primary school | - | - | - | - |
| Elim Academy School | - | - | - | - |
| Mr.Genuis Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Micheal learning center | - | - | - | - |
| Chitukuko primary school | - | - | - | - |
| Palm Tree Pre and Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Gm tuition | - | - | - | - |
| Golden Gates school | - | - | - | - |
| Mutema Chime School | - | - | - | - |
| Majoe Private School | - | - | - | - |
| Sanzewe pre school | - | - | - | - |
| Deltel academy | - | - | - | - |
| Mtendere Baptist Community School | - | - | - | - |
| Dreams N.G.O | - | - | - | - |
| Better Foundation Trust School | - | - | - | - |
| Isubilo Christian school | - | - | - | - |
| Rock Of Hope Christian Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Catail skills training | - | - | - | - |
| Bama Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Elligra Christan school | - | - | - | - |
| Council skills training center | - | - | - | - |
| Mtendere community school | - | - | - | - |
| Johem learning center | - | - | - | - |
| Joy Mindset Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Levy Mwanawasa medical university | - | - | - | - |
| Yafe academy | - | - | - | - |
| Little Tone Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Vinsu Christian Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Mumana primary | - | - | - | - |
| Mubuyu primary school | - | - | - | - |
| George Town School | - | - | - | - |
| Bright beginning academy | - | - | - | - |
| Mapodi | - | - | - | - |
| African vision of hope | - | - | - | - |
| Vinsu christian academy | - | - | - | - |
| Vinsu Christian Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Kaunda Square Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Chelston Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Munali Girls Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mahatma Ghandi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kapwelyomba Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kamanga Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ellensdale Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Munali Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Vera Chiluba Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Chudleigh House School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Madido
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Christian Voice | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Madido
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lusaka National Museum | ||||
| Lusaka National Museum |
Libraries in Madido
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chilenje Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chilenje Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lubuto Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Madido
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bauleni Market | |||||
| Buseko Market | |||||
| Bwafwano Market | |||||
| Chachacha Market | |||||
| Chainda market | |||||
| Chaisa Market | |||||
| Chawama Main | |||||
| Chazanga Market | |||||
| Chelstone Main Market | |||||
| Chibolya Market | |||||
| Chifundo market | |||||
| Chifundo Market | |||||
| Chilenje Market | |||||
| Chilulu Market | |||||
| Chipalamba Market | |||||
| Chipata Katambala Market | |||||
| Chipata Market | |||||
| Chitukuko Market | |||||
| Chunga bus Station | |||||
| Chunga bus Station | |||||
| Chunga Market | |||||
| City Market | |||||
| Comesa Market | |||||
| David Kaunda Market | |||||
| Freedom Market | |||||
| Game Market | |||||
| Gondwe Market | |||||
| Helen Kaunda Market | |||||
| Jack Public Market | |||||
| Jack Public Market | |||||
| John Howard Market | |||||
| John Laing Market | |||||
| Kabanana Market | |||||
| Kabanana Market | |||||
| Kabuma Market | |||||
| Kabuma Market | |||||
| Kabwata Market | |||||
| Kabwata Site and Service Market | |||||
| Kalikiliki Market | |||||
| Kalingalinga Market | |||||
| Kalundu Market | |||||
| Kamanga Mulanga Market | |||||
| Kamwala South Market | |||||
| Kanyama Market | |||||
| Katambalala / Mwamba Luchembe Market | |||||
| Katende | |||||
| Kaunda Square Stage One Market | |||||
| Kaunda Square Stage Two Market | |||||
| Kazimai Market | |||||
| kuku market | |||||
| Kuku/Chawama Central Market | |||||
| Kuku/Chawama Central Market | |||||
| Libala Stage 4A Market | |||||
| Lilanda Main Market | |||||
| Linda Market | |||||
| Longacres Market | |||||
| Longacres Market | |||||
| Luburma Market | |||||
| Lumumba road side market | |||||
| Lumumba road side market | |||||
| Lupili Market | |||||
| Madido Market | |||||
| Madras/Chingwere Market | |||||
| Malata Market | |||||
| Mandevu Corner Market | |||||
| Mandevu Marapodi Market | |||||
| Masauko Market | |||||
| Masauko Market | |||||
| Masauko Market | |||||
| Matero East Market | |||||
| Matero Market | |||||
| Mbasela Market | |||||
| Mtendere East Market | |||||
| Mtendere Main Market | |||||
| Munyaule market | |||||
| Munyaule market | |||||
| Mwanza Market | |||||
| Mwasauka Market | |||||
| New Soweto Market | |||||
| Northmead Market | |||||
| Nyumba Yanga Market | |||||
| Old Ngombe Market | |||||
| Olympia Park Market | |||||
| Railside/kambalala Market | |||||
| Sekelela/Bus Stop Market | |||||
| Sikota Wina Market | |||||
| Sunday Crafts Market | |||||
| UNZA Spar | |||||
| UNZA Spar | |||||
| Woodlands Market | |||||
| Woodlands Market |
Hotels in Madido
9 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Madido
26 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Madido
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Madido
9 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Madido
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Madido
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Madido
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Madido
18 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Madido
5 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Madido
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Madido
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Madido
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Nationalist Stadium | ||
| Sunset Stadium |
Airports Near Madido
21 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Kaunda International Airport | LUN | Large Airport |
| Lusaka City Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| Balmoral Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Chilongolo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Chirundu Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Chisamba Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Chiwala Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cisera Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kafue Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kamilonga Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kamwe Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kamwe West Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Karubwe Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Liteta Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Majuaneti Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mazabuka Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Nakambala Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Nega Nega Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Otago | - | Small Airport |
| Sandwe Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Silver Rest Airport | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Madido
31 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced Diagnostic Centre | ||
| C and G cosmetics | ||
| Camp Hospital | ||
| Chawama Clinic | ||
| Clinic For Natural Medicine | ||
| Clinic For Natural Medicine | ||
| Corp Med Clinic | ||
| Dr Agarwal's Eye Hospital | ||
| Golden care | ||
| Harvest health medical center | ||
| Kamoto clinic | ||
| Kamoto Medical Clinic | ||
| Kamwala Clinic | ||
| Kanyama West Clinic | ||
| L.J Eye Clinic | ||
| Lusaka Adventist Clinic | ||
| Lusaka clinic | ||
| Makeni Islamic clinic | ||
| Mama Ellen Medical Clinic | ||
| matero clinic | ||
| Mtendere clinic | ||
| Mupone Maternity Clinic | ||
| Nil | ||
| OMS Renal Care Centre | ||
| Our ladies Nrdc community health post | ||
| PHI Family Clinic | ||
| Phi Family Clinic | ||
| PHI Family clinic | ||
| Salvation army clinic | ||
| UNZA Veterinary Clinic | ||
| UTH COVID Test Centre |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Madido
83 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Anglican Church | |
| Apostolic church in Zambia | |
| Assembly Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses | |
| Blessed Christ Ministries | |
| Break Through Worship Center | |
| C.M.M.L Church | |
| CCAP | |
| Chelstone Anglican Church | |
| Chitukuko SDA | |
| Christ is Lord Mission International Church | |
| Christ The King Ministries | |
| Christian Brethren Church | |
| Christian Brethren CMML | |
| Christian community church | |
| Christian Reformed Church | |
| Chudleigh Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses | |
| Church of Christ | |
| Crossway Destiny International | |
| Ebenezer Bible Church | |
| Full Gospel Revival Ministeries |
Quick Facts
Around Madido
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Madido
2 places within 15 km
- • Namobiro
- • Bayport
🇿🇲 About Zambia
Frequently Asked Questions About Madido
What is the population of Madido?
Madido has a population of 80,782 residents and is located in Zambia. The population density is 74 people per square mile, spread across 1,086.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Madido?
Madido enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 68°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 343 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.2 inches.