# Ward 15 Ward, Chimanimani District, Manicaland Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/chimanimani/ward-15/ Ward · Chimanimani District # Ward 15 Ward 15 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Chimanimani District, Manicaland Province. It covers **31.2 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 10 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 31.2km² - 10mapped services - 1,565 mtypical elevation ## Where is Ward 15? Ward 15 lies in [Chimanimani District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/chimanimani/), [Manicaland Province](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/), [Zimbabwe](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/). It borders 4 other wards: [Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/chimanimani/ward-11/), [Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/chimanimani/ward-12/), [Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/chimanimani/ward-13/) and [Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/chimanimani/ward-14/). By area it is the 1542nd largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 0.9% of [Chimanimani District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/chimanimani/). The centre of Ward 15 is about 291 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 19.8119° S, 32.8620° 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 Ward 15 OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Ward 15: 1 viewpoint. - Bridal Veil Falls · viewpoint ### Nearby, outside Ward 15 - Tessa's pool · waterfall, Ward 1214 km - Chimanimani National Park · national park, Ward 1214 km - The Corner, Waterfalls · viewpoint, Ward 1016 km - Digby's Rapid Waterfall · waterfall, Ward 1218 km - Paradise Falls · waterfall, Ward 1218 km - Skeleton Gorge · viewpoint, Ward 1219 km - skyline office · waterfall, Ward 1619 km 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: Ward 15 - 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 - Chimoio Airport (VPY) · Chimoio94 km - Beira International Airport (BEW) · Beira214 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.3 hours, sunrise around 05:04) and shortest in Jun (about 10.9 hours, sunrise around 06:20, sunset around 17:16). 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 Ward 15 Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Ward 15. The largest with a recorded population: Chimanimani (2,752). - Chimanimani 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 Ward 15 Named natural and historic features inside Ward 15, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 waterfall. - Bridal Veil Falls ### Hills and mountains 2 mountains. - Nyamzure · 1,774 m - Killin · 1,518 m 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 Ward 15 and the best time to visit Using the climate of Chimanimani District, the warmest month is Nov (average 18 °C) and the coolest is Jul (9 °C), after allowing for this place being about 888 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,070 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (234 mm) and the driest Aug (7 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to May and August to November**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 17 199 Feb 17 174 Mar 16 153 Apr 14 73 May 11 23 Jun 9 20 Jul 9 23 Aug 12 7 Sep 15 20 Oct 18 40 Nov 18 104 Dec 18 234 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ward 15 Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Chimanimani Rural Hospital · Ward 15 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.81939&mlon=32.85766#map=17/-19.81939/32.85766) Petrol pump Oryx Petroleum · Ward 6 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.08752&mlon=32.64748#map=17/-20.08752/32.64748) Hotel Frog & Fern · Ward 15 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.80560&mlon=32.85879#map=17/-19.80560/32.85879) School Chimanimani High School · Ward 15 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.82196&mlon=32.85704#map=17/-19.82196/32.85704) Police station Zimparks office - Chimanimani Park, The Corner · Ward 10 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.69564&mlon=32.95480#map=17/-19.69564/32.95480) 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 Ward 15 Places mapped inside Ward 15 in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 - Hotels6 - Schools2 - Restaurants1 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 Chimanimani District - Ward 1 - Ward 10 - Ward 11 - Ward 12 - Ward 13 - Ward 14 - Ward 16 - Ward 17 - Ward 18 - Ward 19 - Ward 2 - Ward 20 - Ward 21 - Ward 22 - Ward 23 - Ward 3 - Ward 4 - Ward 5 - Ward 6 - Ward 7 - Ward 8 - Ward 9 ## Quick answers - Where is Ward 15?In Chimanimani District, Manicaland Province, Zimbabwe - What borders Ward 15?Ward 11, Ward 12, Ward 13 and Ward 14 - What is there to see in Ward 15?Bridal Veil Falls - What time zone is Ward 15 in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Ward 15?Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG) - What language is spoken in Ward 15?English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Ward 15?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the highest point in Ward 15?Nyamzure (1,774 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Ward 15?April to May and August to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Ward 15?Chimanimani Rural Hospital, about 0.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ward 15?Oryx Petroleum, about 38 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Ward 15?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Ward 15?ZW110215 (OCHA common operational dataset)