# Ward 1 Ward, Chipinge Urban District, Manicaland Province

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Ward · Chipinge Urban District 

# Ward 1

Ward 1 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Chipinge Urban District, Manicaland Province. It covers **0.58 km²**.

- 0.6km²

## Where is Ward 1?

Ward 1 lies in [Chipinge Urban District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/chipinge-urban/), [Manicaland Province](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/), [Zimbabwe](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/). It borders 3 other wards: [Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/chipinge-urban/ward-2/), [Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/chipinge/ward-6/) and [Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/chipinge-urban/ward-8/). By area it is the 1900th largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 2.0% of [Chipinge Urban District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/chipinge-urban/). The centre of Ward 1 is about 309 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 20.1782° S, 32.6248° 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).

## Know before you go: Ward 1

- 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) · Chimoio142 km
- Beira International Airport (BEW) · Beira242 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 06:22, sunset around 17:17).

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.

## Weather in Ward 1 and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Chipinge Urban District, the warmest month is Nov (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Jul (15 °C). About 1,112 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (219 mm) and the driest Aug (8 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to November**.

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- Mar
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- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
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Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 23 193 

Feb 23 180 

Mar 22 170 

Apr 20 86 

May 17 30 

Jun 15 27 

Jul 15 28 

Aug 18 8 

Sep 21 22 

Oct 23 43 

Nov 24 104 

Dec 24 219 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ward 1

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Chipenge District Hospital · Ward 8 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.19518&mlon=32.62408#map=17/-20.19518/32.62408) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies Service Station Chipinge · Ward 8 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.19195&mlon=32.62069#map=17/-20.19195/32.62069) 

Hotel Chipinge Hotel · Ward 8 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.19238&mlon=32.62012#map=17/-20.19238/32.62012) 

School Matione Primary School · Ward 4 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.18511&mlon=32.63942#map=17/-20.18511/32.63942) 

College Chipinda high School · Ward 8 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.19320&mlon=32.62030#map=17/-20.19320/32.62030) 

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.

## Other wards in Chipinge Urban District

- Ward 2
- Ward 3
- Ward 4
- Ward 5
- Ward 6
- Ward 7
- Ward 8

## Quick answers

- Where is Ward 1?In Chipinge Urban District, Manicaland Province, Zimbabwe
- What borders Ward 1?Ward 2, Ward 6 and Ward 8
- What time zone is Ward 1 in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Ward 1?Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG)
- What language is spoken in Ward 1?English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Ward 1?April to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ward 1?Chipenge District Hospital, about 1.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ward 1?TotalEnergies Service Station Chipinge, about 1.6 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Ward 1?ZW112301 (OCHA common operational dataset)