# Ward 27 Ward, Makoni District, Manicaland Province – Villages

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Ward · Makoni District 

# Ward 27

Ward 27 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Makoni District, Manicaland Province. It covers **140.9 km²**.

- 141km²

## Where is Ward 27?

Ward 27 lies in [Makoni District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/makoni/), [Manicaland Province](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/), [Zimbabwe](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/). It borders 5 other wards: [Ward 17](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/makoni/ward-17/), [Ward 26](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/makoni/ward-26/), [Ward 28](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/makoni/ward-28/), [Ward 29](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/makoni/ward-29/) and [Ward 30](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/makoni/ward-30/). By area it is the 774th largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 1.8% of [Makoni District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/makoni/). The centre of Ward 27 is about 155 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 18.8271° S, 32.0773° 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 27

- 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) · Harare144 km
- Chimoio Airport (VPY) · Chimoio147 km

### Nearest railway station

Tsungwezi (Ward 17), about 14 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.3 hours, sunrise around 05:09) and shortest in Jun (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 06:21, sunset around 17:21).

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 27

Named natural and historic features inside Ward 27, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Hills and mountains

4 hills; 1 mountain.

- Densva · 1,328 m
- Mugomba · 1,205 m
- Nyamundari · 1,171 m
- Ramba Kososwa · 1,123 m
- Mapranka · 1,090 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 27 and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Makoni District, the warmest month is Nov (average 23 °C) and the coolest is Jul (13 °C). About 797 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (202 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 21 164 

Feb 21 125 

Mar 20 100 

Apr 18 42 

May 16 9 

Jun 14 6 

Jul 13 12 

Aug 16 2 

Sep 20 8 

Oct 22 29 

Nov 23 98 

Dec 22 202 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ward 27

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital St Theresa Mission Hospital · Ward 15 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.57985&mlon=31.91920#map=17/-18.57985/31.91920) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies Service Station RVC Nyazura · Ward 33 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.71248&mlon=32.17225#map=17/-18.71248/32.17225) 

Hotel WellyGees Lodge Rusape · Ward 9 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.53894&mlon=32.14084#map=17/-18.53894/32.14084) 

School Mavhudzi Government High School · Ward 17 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.72466&mlon=32.14317#map=17/-18.72466/32.14317) 

Police station Odzi Police Station · Ward 31 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.96454&mlon=32.39009#map=17/-18.96454/32.39009) 

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 Makoni 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 28
- Ward 29
- Ward 3
- Ward 30
- Ward 31
- Ward 32
- Ward 33
- Ward 34
- Ward 35
- Ward 36
- Ward 37
- Ward 38
- Ward 39
- Ward 4
- Ward 5
- Ward 6
- Ward 7
- Ward 8
- Ward 9

## Quick answers

- Where is Ward 27?In Makoni District, Manicaland Province, Zimbabwe
- What borders Ward 27?Ward 17, Ward 26, Ward 28, Ward 29 and Ward 30
- What time zone is Ward 27 in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Ward 27?Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG)
- What language is spoken in Ward 27?English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally)
- What is the highest point in Ward 27?Densva (1,328 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Ward 27?March to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ward 27?St Theresa Mission Hospital, about 32 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ward 27?TotalEnergies Service Station RVC Nyazura, about 16 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Ward 27?ZW110427 (OCHA common operational dataset)
