# Ward 12 Ward, Mutare District, Manicaland Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/mutare/ward-12/ Ward · Mutare District # Ward 12 Ward 12 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Mutare District, Manicaland Province. It covers **80.0 km²**. - 80.0km² ## Where is Ward 12? Ward 12 lies in [Mutare District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/mutare/), [Manicaland Province](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/), [Zimbabwe](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/). It borders 6 other wards: [Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/mutare/ward-11/), [Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/mutare/ward-13/), [Ward 18](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/mutare/ward-18/), [Ward 20](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/mutare/ward-20/), [Ward 34](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/mutare/ward-34/) and [Ward 35](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/mutare/ward-35/). By area it is the 1225th largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 1.4% of [Mutare District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/mutare/). The centre of Ward 12 is about 212 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 19.1906° S, 32.4658° 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 12 - 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) · Chimoio101 km - Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) · Harare201 km ### Nearest railway station Odzi (Ward 31), about 27 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.3 hours, sunrise around 05:06) and shortest in Jun (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 06:20, sunset around 17:19). 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 12 Named natural and historic features inside Ward 12, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 3 rivers and streams. - Murowa - Tsambe - Zarawa ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Ngomasha · 893 m ### Getting around 1 bridge. - Bazeley Bridge 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 12 and the best time to visit Using the climate of Mutare District, the warmest month is Nov (average 23 °C) and the coolest is Jul (14 °C). About 1,063 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (248 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 22 207 Feb 22 173 Mar 21 145 Apr 19 69 May 17 19 Jun 15 16 Jul 14 21 Aug 17 5 Sep 20 16 Oct 22 37 Nov 23 106 Dec 23 248 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ward 12 Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Highlands Eye Clinic · Ward 13 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.96670&mlon=32.63330#map=17/-18.96670/32.63330) Bank Stanbic Bank · Ward 10 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.97774&mlon=32.66771#map=17/-18.97774/32.66771) Petrol pump Dangamvura service station · Ward 6 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.99739&mlon=32.58914#map=17/-18.99739/32.58914) Hotel Dangamvura hotel · Ward 6 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.99886&mlon=32.59144#map=17/-18.99886/32.59144) Mall Mutare Trade Centre · Ward 10 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.97379&mlon=32.66845#map=17/-18.97379/32.66845) School Nyamauru Primary School · Ward 18 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.02017&mlon=32.60243#map=17/-19.02017/32.60243) College ICT International Zimbabwe · Ward 18 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.02096&mlon=32.60609#map=17/-19.02096/32.60609) Police station Odzi Police Station · Ward 31 26 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 Mutare District - Ward 1 - Ward 10 - Ward 11 - 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 31 - Ward 32 - Ward 33 - Ward 34 - Ward 35 - Ward 36 - Ward 4 - Ward 5 - Ward 6 - Ward 7 - Ward 8 - Ward 9 ## Quick answers - Where is Ward 12?In Mutare District, Manicaland Province, Zimbabwe - What borders Ward 12?Ward 11, Ward 13, Ward 18, Ward 20, Ward 34 and Ward 35 - What time zone is Ward 12 in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Ward 12?Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG) - What language is spoken in Ward 12?English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally) - What is the highest point in Ward 12?Ngomasha (893 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Ward 12?April to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Ward 12?Highlands Eye Clinic, about 30 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Ward 12?Stanbic Bank, about 32 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ward 12?Dangamvura service station, about 25 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Ward 12?ZW110512 (OCHA common operational dataset)