# Ward 2 Ward, Bindura District, Mashonaland Central Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/bindura/ward-2/

Ward · Bindura District 

# Ward 2

Ward 2 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Bindura District, Mashonaland Central Province. It covers **190.3 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 190km²
- 2mapped services
- 1,136 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ward 2?

Ward 2 lies in [Bindura District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/bindura/), [Mashonaland Central Province](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/), [Zimbabwe](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/). It borders 7 other wards: [Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/bindura/ward-1/), [Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/shamva/ward-1/), [Ward 22](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/mount-darwin/ward-22/), [Ward 25](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/shamva/ward-25/), [Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/bindura/ward-5/), [Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/shamva/ward-6/) and [Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/shamva/ward-8/). By area it is the 561st largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 8.5% of [Bindura District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/bindura/). The centre of Ward 2 is about 106 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 16.9144° S, 31.3238° 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 2

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Ward 2: 1 attraction.

- Azikara · attraction

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 2

- 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) · Harare116 km
- Tete Airport (TET) · Tete263 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 05:15) and shortest in Jun (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:20, sunset around 17:28).

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 2

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Ward 2.

- Mutepatepa

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 2

Named natural and historic features inside Ward 2, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

2 lakes.

- Cowley
- Walton

### Hills and mountains

6 hills.

- Omori · 1,208 m
- Nyapfundi · 1,194 m
- Nyamashumba · 1,186 m
- Chipiro · 1,176 m
- Karingenya · 1,159 m
- Mapakwe · 1,145 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 2 and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Bindura District, the warmest month is Nov (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Jul (15 °C). About 792 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (212 mm) and the driest Aug (0 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 22 212 

Feb 22 169 

Mar 21 92 

Apr 20 22 

May 18 3 

Jun 16 2 

Jul 15 3 

Aug 18 0 

Sep 21 3 

Oct 24 12 

Nov 24 76 

Dec 23 198 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ward 2

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Madziva Rural Hospital · Ward 26 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.98313&mlon=31.49196#map=17/-16.98313/31.49196) 

Bank ZB Bank · Ward 26 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.77676&mlon=31.57729#map=17/-16.77676/31.57729) 

Hotel Panzvimbo · Ward 26 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.78105&mlon=31.57954#map=17/-16.78105/31.57954) 

School Achris Primary School · Ward 2 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.92775&mlon=31.35944#map=17/-16.92775/31.35944) 

College Madziwa Teachers College · Ward 16 39 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.07113&mlon=31.65483#map=17/-17.07113/31.65483) 

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 2

Places mapped inside Ward 2 in open map data, by type.

- Schools1
- Pharmacies1

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 Bindura District

- Ward 1
- Ward 10
- Ward 11
- Ward 12
- Ward 13
- Ward 14
- Ward 15
- Ward 16
- Ward 17
- Ward 18
- Ward 19
- Ward 20
- Ward 21
- Ward 3
- Ward 4
- Ward 5
- Ward 6
- Ward 7
- Ward 8
- Ward 9

## Quick answers

- Where is Ward 2?In Bindura District, Mashonaland Central Province, Zimbabwe
- What borders Ward 2?Ward 1, Ward 1, Ward 22, Ward 25, Ward 5, Ward 6 and Ward 8
- What is there to see in Ward 2?Azikara
- What time zone is Ward 2 in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Ward 2?Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG)
- What language is spoken in Ward 2?English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Ward 2?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the highest point in Ward 2?Omori (1,208 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Ward 2?March to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ward 2?Madziva Rural Hospital, about 19 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ward 2?ZB Bank, about 31 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Ward 2?ZW120102 (OCHA common operational dataset)
