# Epworth District, Harare – Wards, Population & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/harare/epworth/

District · Harare 

# Epworth District

Epworth District is a district of Zimbabwe in Harare. It had an estimated **306,555 people** in 2023 on 35 km² (about 8,672 per km²). It is divided into 7 wards. 17 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 21 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 306,555people (2023)
- 35.4km²
- 7wards
- 21mapped services

## How many people live in Epworth District?

Epworth District had an estimated **306,555 people** in 2023 — 10.0% of Harare, 14th of 91 districts. There are 1,043 women for every 1,000 men (below the Harare figure of 1,123). Spread over 35 km², that is about **8,672 people per km²**, 2nd of 91 districts.

38.5% of people are children under 15 and 1.3% are 65 or older; the median age is about 21 years (it is 22 across Harare). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 66 children and older people.

0–4 ****53,472**

5–9 ****36,564**

10–14 ****28,110**

15–19 ****28,342**

20–24 ****35,288**

25–29 ****34,049**

30–34 ****27,034**

35–39 ****21,059**

40–44 ****16,409**

45–49 ****10,753**

50–54 ****5,335**

55–59 ****3,398**

60–64 ****2,641**

65–69 ****1,601**

70–74 ****1,080**

75–79 ****703**

80+ ****717**

Source: [UNFPA and Zimbabwe 2012 Census via OCHA HDX, population 2023 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-zwe).

## Where is Epworth District?

Epworth District lies in [Harare](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/harare/), [Zimbabwe](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/). It borders 4 other districts: [Goromonzi District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/goromonzi/), [Harare](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/harare/harare/), [Harare Rural](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/harare/harare-rural/) and [Ruwa District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/ruwa/). By area it is the 81st largest of 91 districts in Zimbabwe. It covers 3.8% of [Harare](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/harare/). The centre of Epworth District is about 14 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 17.8976° S, 31.1674° E.

Source: [Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZIMSTAT Central Statistics Office via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-zwe).

## Things to see in and around Epworth District

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Epworth District: 1 attraction.

- Chiremba Balancing Rocks · attraction

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Epworth District

- Time zoneUTC+2, no daylight saving · Africa/Harare
- CurrencyZimbabwe Gold (ZWG)
- Country calling code+263
- LanguagesEnglish, Shona, South Ndebele, North Ndebele
- Plug typesType G · 220 V
- Driving sideLeft

### Nearest airports

- Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) · Harare8.8 km
- Chimoio Airport (VPY) · Chimoio276 km

### Nearest railway station

Harare (Ward 6), about 14 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:14) and shortest in Jun (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:23, sunset around 17:27).

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.

## Wards of Epworth District

Ward Area km² Localities Services 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/harare/epworth/ward-1/) 6.4 4 6 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/harare/epworth/ward-2/) 1.8 1 2 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/harare/epworth/ward-3/) 3.6 4 2 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/harare/epworth/ward-4/) 10 6 6 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/harare/epworth/ward-5/) 2.4 1 1 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/harare/epworth/ward-6/) 9.1 1 1 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/harare/epworth/ward-7/) 1.9 0 3 

Source: [Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZIMSTAT Central Statistics Office via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-zwe); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Epworth District

Open gazetteers list **17 villages, towns and localities** in Epworth District. The largest with a recorded population: Epworth (206,365).

- Chinamano
- Chinamano Extension
- Domboramwari
- Epworth
- Glenwood
- Glenwood Park
- Jacha
- Kutsaga Village
- Magada
- Makomo
- Makomo Extension
- Muguta
- Muguta Extension
- Nyikavanhu
- Overspill
- Stopover
- Zinyengere

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).

## Weather in Epworth District and the best time to visit

In Epworth District, the warmest month is Nov (average 23 °C) and the coolest is Jul (14 °C). About 789 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (195 mm) and the driest Aug (2 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **March to November**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 21 180 

Feb 21 133 

Mar 20 94 

Apr 19 31 

May 16 7 

Jun 14 3 

Jul 14 19 

Aug 16 2 

Sep 20 5 

Oct 22 25 

Nov 23 94 

Dec 22 195 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Epworth District

Places mapped inside Epworth District in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Schools19
- Colleges and universities1
- Pharmacies1

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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Epworth District?In Harare, Zimbabwe
- What is the population of Epworth District?306,555 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Epworth District?About 21 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Epworth District?About 8,672 people per km²
- What borders Epworth District?Goromonzi District, Harare, Harare Rural and Ruwa District
- What is there to see in Epworth District?Chiremba Balancing Rocks
- What time zone is Epworth District in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Epworth District?Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG)
- What language is spoken in Epworth District?English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Epworth District?17 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Epworth District?March to November
- What is the P-code of Epworth District?ZW1923 (OCHA common operational dataset)