# Ward 24 Ward, Chipinge District, Manicaland Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/chipinge/ward-24/

Ward · Chipinge District 

# Ward 24

Ward 24 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Chipinge District, Manicaland Province. It covers **132.6 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 10 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 133km²
- 10mapped services

## Where is Ward 24?

Ward 24 lies in [Chipinge District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/chipinge/), [Manicaland Province](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/), [Zimbabwe](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/). It borders 6 other wards: [Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/chiredzi/ward-1/), [Ward 22](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/chipinge/ward-22/), [Ward 23](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/chipinge/ward-23/), [Ward 24](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/chiredzi/ward-24/), [Ward 25](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/chipinge/ward-25/) and [Ward 26](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/chipinge/ward-26/). By area it is the 841st largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 2.5% of [Chipinge District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/chipinge/). The centre of Ward 24 is about 348 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 20.7265° S, 32.2972° 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 24

- 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) · Chimoio211 km
- Beira International Airport (BEW) · Beira291 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.4 hours, sunrise around 05:04) and shortest in Jun (about 10.9 hours, sunrise around 06:24, 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.

## Villages and localities in Ward 24

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Ward 24.

- Checheche

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 24

Named natural and historic features inside Ward 24, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

3 rivers and streams.

- Chigano
- Chisakwasi
- Mgembeva

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Chitowe · 440 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 24 and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Chipinge District, the warmest month is Nov (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jul (17 °C). About 844 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (163 mm) and the driest Aug (5 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to November**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 148 

Feb 25 144 

Mar 24 130 

Apr 22 66 

May 19 22 

Jun 17 19 

Jul 17 18 

Aug 20 5 

Sep 23 16 

Oct 25 31 

Nov 26 81 

Dec 26 163 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ward 24

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital St. Peters Mission Hospital · Ward 24 9.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.77091&mlon=32.21559#map=17/-20.77091/32.21559) 

Hotel Turgwi Safari Camp · Ward 24 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.41243&mlon=32.14745#map=17/-20.41243/32.14745) 

School Mabhiza Primary School · Ward 24 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.72191&mlon=32.27957#map=17/-20.72191/32.27957) 

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 24

Places mapped inside Ward 24 in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals1
- Schools9

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 Chipinge District

- Ward 1
- Ward 10
- Ward 11
- Ward 12
- Ward 13
- Ward 14
- Ward 15
- Ward 16
- Ward 17
- Ward 18
- Ward 19
- Ward 2
- Ward 20
- Ward 21
- Ward 22
- Ward 23
- Ward 25
- Ward 26
- Ward 27
- Ward 28
- Ward 29
- Ward 3
- Ward 30
- Ward 4
- Ward 5
- Ward 6
- Ward 7
- Ward 8
- Ward 9

## Quick answers

- Where is Ward 24?In Chipinge District, Manicaland Province, Zimbabwe
- What borders Ward 24?Ward 1, Ward 22, Ward 23, Ward 24, Ward 25 and Ward 26
- What time zone is Ward 24 in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Ward 24?Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG)
- What language is spoken in Ward 24?English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Ward 24?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the highest point in Ward 24?Chitowe (440 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Ward 24?April to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ward 24?St. Peters Mission Hospital, about 9.8 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Ward 24?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Ward 24?ZW110324 (OCHA common operational dataset)
