# Ward 15 Ward, Mutare District, Manicaland Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/mutare/ward-15/ Ward · Mutare District # Ward 15 Ward 15 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Mutare District, Manicaland Province. It covers **54.2 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here. - 54.2km² ## Where is Ward 15? Ward 15 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 14](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/mutare/ward-14/), [Ward 21](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/mutare/ward-21/), [Ward 22](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/mutare/ward-22/), [Ward 33](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/mutare/ward-33/), [Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/mutare/ward-6/) and [Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/mutare/ward-7/). By area it is the 1426th largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 1.0% of [Mutare District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/mutare/). The centre of Ward 15 is about 225 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 19.1520° S, 32.6725° 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). ## Things to see in and around Ward 15 OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in Ward 15: 1 attraction; 1 waterfall. - Nyachowa Falls · waterfall - Nyachowa Falls Entrance · attraction ### Nearby, outside Ward 15 - Start path to Chinamata Falls · attraction, Ward 3312 km - Chinamata Falls · waterfall, Ward 3312 km - Botanic Garden · attraction, Ward 3312 km - Vumba Botanical Garden · attraction, Ward 3312 km - Prince of Wales View · attraction, Ward 1115 km - Busstop Ndongwe · attraction, Ward 718 km - Dangamvura · museum, Ward 718 km Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Ward 15 - 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) · Chimoio79 km - Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) · Harare215 km ### Nearest railway station Mutare (Ward 10), about 19 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 06:19, sunset around 17:18). 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 15 Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Ward 15. - Chitakatira Growth Point 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 15 Named natural and historic features inside Ward 15, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Mutengezi ### Hills and mountains 2 mountains. - Chishakwe · 1,130 m - Chiuya · 1,117 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 15 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 15 Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital PSMAS · Ward 10 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.97164&mlon=32.66924#map=17/-18.97164/32.66924) Bank Stanbic Bank · Ward 10 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.97774&mlon=32.66771#map=17/-18.97774/32.66771) Petrol pump Total · Ward 33 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.00852&mlon=32.70594#map=17/-19.00852/32.70594) Hotel It's a Small World Lodge · Ward 33 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.07632&mlon=32.73446#map=17/-19.07632/32.73446) Mall Mutare Trade Centre · Ward 10 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.97379&mlon=32.66845#map=17/-18.97379/32.66845) School Police Zimbabwe Bvumba Heights Training Center · Ward 33 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.11187&mlon=32.73906#map=17/-19.11187/32.73906) College Manicaland State University of Applied Sciences · Ward 19 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.03080&mlon=32.68055#map=17/-19.03080/32.68055) Police station ZRP Rural Sakubva · Ward 10 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.99363&mlon=32.65095#map=17/-18.99363/32.65095) 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 12 - Ward 13 - Ward 14 - 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 15?In Mutare District, Manicaland Province, Zimbabwe - What borders Ward 15?Ward 14, Ward 21, Ward 22, Ward 33, Ward 6 and Ward 7 - What is there to see in Ward 15?Nyachowa Falls, Nyachowa Falls Entrance - What time zone is Ward 15 in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Ward 15?Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG) - What language is spoken in Ward 15?English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Ward 15?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the highest point in Ward 15?Chishakwe (1,130 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Ward 15?April to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Ward 15?PSMAS, about 20 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Ward 15?Stanbic Bank, about 19 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ward 15?Total, about 16 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Ward 15?ZW110515 (OCHA common operational dataset)