# Ward 6 Ward, Chipinge District, Manicaland Province – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/chipinge/ward-6/

Ward · Chipinge District 

# Ward 6

Ward 6 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Chipinge District, Manicaland Province. It covers **303.1 km²**. Open map data shows 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 303km²
- 2mapped services

## Where is Ward 6?

Ward 6 lies in [Chipinge District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/chipinge/), [Manicaland Province](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/), [Zimbabwe](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/). It borders 13 other wards: [Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/chipinge-urban/ward-1/), [Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/chipinge/ward-10/), [Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/chipinge/ward-11/), [Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/chipinge/ward-12/), [Ward 16](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/chimanimani/ward-16/), [Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/chipinge/ward-2/), [Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/chipinge-urban/ward-2/), [Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/chipinge-urban/ward-3/), [Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/chipinge/ward-4/), [Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/chipinge/ward-5/), [Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/chipinge/ward-7/), [Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/chipinge-urban/ward-8/) and [Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/chipinge/ward-8/). By area it is the 320th largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 5.8% of [Chipinge District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/chipinge/). The centre of Ward 6 is about 305 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 20.1420° S, 32.6170° 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 6

- 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) · Chimoio139 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 06:21, 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.

## Landscape and landmarks of Ward 6

Named natural and historic features inside Ward 6, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Rutungeni · 861 m

### History

1 historic site.

- Thomas Moodie’s Grave

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 6 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 6

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Chipenge District Hospital · Ward 8 6.0 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 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.19195&mlon=32.62069#map=17/-20.19195/32.62069) 

Hotel Chipinge Hotel · Ward 8 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.19238&mlon=32.62012#map=17/-20.19238/32.62012) 

School Matione Primary School · Ward 4 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.18511&mlon=32.63942#map=17/-20.18511/32.63942) 

College Chipinda high School · Ward 8 5.7 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.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Ward 6

Places mapped inside Ward 6 in open map data, by type.

- Petrol pumps1
- Schools1

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 24
- Ward 25
- Ward 26
- Ward 27
- Ward 28
- Ward 29
- Ward 3
- Ward 30
- Ward 4
- Ward 5
- Ward 7
- Ward 8
- Ward 9

## Quick answers

- Where is Ward 6?In Chipinge District, Manicaland Province, Zimbabwe
- What borders Ward 6?Ward 1, Ward 10, Ward 11, Ward 12, Ward 16, Ward 2, Ward 2, Ward 3, Ward 4, Ward 5, Ward 7, Ward 8 and Ward 8
- What time zone is Ward 6 in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Ward 6?Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG)
- What language is spoken in Ward 6?English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally)
- What is the highest point in Ward 6?Rutungeni (861 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Ward 6?April to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ward 6?Chipenge District Hospital, about 6.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ward 6?TotalEnergies Service Station Chipinge, about 5.6 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Ward 6?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Ward 6?ZW110306 (OCHA common operational dataset)
