# Centenary/ Muzarabani District, Mashonaland Central Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/centenary-muzarabani/ District · Mashonaland Central Province # Centenary/ Muzarabani District Centenary/ Muzarabani District is a district of Zimbabwe in Mashonaland Central Province. It had an estimated **166,974 people** in 2023 on 4,266 km² (about 39 per km²). It is divided into 29 wards. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 63 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 166,974people (2023) - 4,266km² - 29wards - 63mapped services ## How many people live in Centenary/ Muzarabani District? Centenary/ Muzarabani District had an estimated **166,974 people** in 2023 — 10.5% of Mashonaland Central Province, 38th of 91 districts. There are 976 women for every 1,000 men (below the Mashonaland Central Province figure of 1,005). Spread over 4,266 km², that is about **39 people per km²**, 57th of 91 districts. 45.2% of people are children under 15 and 3.8% are 65 or older; the median age is about 17 years (it is 19 across Mashonaland Central Province). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 96 children and older people. 0–4 ****28,308** 5–9 ****25,390** 10–14 ****21,729** 15–19 ****16,919** 20–24 ****14,795** 25–29 ****12,123** 30–34 ****10,181** 35–39 ****9,040** 40–44 ****7,167** 45–49 ****5,537** 50–54 ****3,784** 55–59 ****2,890** 60–64 ****2,824** 65–69 ****2,052** 70–74 ****1,619** 75–79 ****1,123** 80+ ****1,493** Source: [UNFPA and Zimbabwe 2012 Census via OCHA HDX, population 2023 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-zwe). ## Where is Centenary/ Muzarabani District? Centenary/ Muzarabani District lies in [Mashonaland Central Province](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/), [Zimbabwe](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/). It borders 4 other districts: [Guruve District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/guruve/), [Mazowe District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/mazowe/), [Mbire District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/mbire/) and [Mount Darwin District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/mount-darwin/). By area it is the 41st largest of 91 districts in Zimbabwe. It covers 15.1% of [Mashonaland Central Province](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/). The centre of Centenary/ Muzarabani District is about 157 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. It is about 100 km from Bindura, the main town of Mashonaland Central Province. The centre point is at 16.4184° S, 31.1400° 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 Centenary/ Muzarabani District OpenStreetMap lists 4 named sights in Centenary/ Muzarabani District: 3 attractions; 1 waterfall. - Sohwe Falls · waterfall - Bore Springs · attraction - Eagles Crag · attraction - Khoisan rock paintings · 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: Centenary/ Muzarabani District - 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) · Harare168 km - Kariba Airport (KAB) · Kariba241 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 05:17) and shortest in Jun (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 06:20, sunset around 17:30). 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. ## Wards of Centenary/ Muzarabani District Ward Area km² Localities Services [Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/centenary-muzarabani/ward-1/) 188 1 8 [Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/centenary-muzarabani/ward-10/) 148 1 4 [Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/centenary-muzarabani/ward-11/) 103 0 0 [Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/centenary-muzarabani/ward-12/) 121 0 0 [Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/centenary-muzarabani/ward-13/) 135 0 0 [Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/centenary-muzarabani/ward-14/) 186 0 0 [Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/centenary-muzarabani/ward-15/) 6.4 1 0 [Ward 16](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/centenary-muzarabani/ward-16/) 40 0 0 [Ward 17](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/centenary-muzarabani/ward-17/) 157 1 8 [Ward 18](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/centenary-muzarabani/ward-18/) 122 0 1 [Ward 19](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/centenary-muzarabani/ward-19/) 96 0 4 [Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/centenary-muzarabani/ward-2/) 288 0 7 [Ward 20](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/centenary-muzarabani/ward-20/) 32 0 0 [Ward 21](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/centenary-muzarabani/ward-21/) 75 1 0 [Ward 22](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/centenary-muzarabani/ward-22/) 49 0 0 [Ward 23](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/centenary-muzarabani/ward-23/) 330 0 4 [Ward 24](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/centenary-muzarabani/ward-24/) 205 0 4 [Ward 25](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/centenary-muzarabani/ward-25/) 83 0 1 [Ward 26](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/centenary-muzarabani/ward-26/) 143 0 0 [Ward 27](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/centenary-muzarabani/ward-27/) 149 0 2 [Ward 28](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/centenary-muzarabani/ward-28/) 163 1 0 [Ward 29](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/centenary-muzarabani/ward-29/) 657 0 0 [Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/centenary-muzarabani/ward-3/) 97 0 3 [Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/centenary-muzarabani/ward-4/) 162 0 4 [Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/centenary-muzarabani/ward-5/) 120 0 2 [Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/centenary-muzarabani/ward-6/) 76 0 4 [Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/centenary-muzarabani/ward-7/) 98 0 1 [Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/centenary-muzarabani/ward-8/) 72 1 5 [Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/centenary-muzarabani/ward-9/) 164 0 1 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); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). ## Villages and localities in Centenary/ Muzarabani District Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in Centenary/ Muzarabani District. The largest with a recorded population: Centenary (3,388). - Centenary - Chadereka Business Center- Muzarabani - Hoya Business Center- Muzarabani - Maclear - Mutengezi Farm - Muzarabani Township - St Alberts 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 Centenary/ Muzarabani District Named natural and historic features inside Centenary/ Muzarabani District, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 45 rivers and streams; 1 lake. - Aurelia - Bhinya - Bumhururu - Chiwenga - Chiwonde - Chiwonde - Chomanere - Fundumwi - Gokoyo - Gombashamba - Hoya - Kadzirure - Kamorirare - Kanaoke - Kareza - Katukandara - Kemavanga - Komashenjeri - Komuramu - Lower Satsi - Makakatanwa - Makwirabete - Mananunku - Manatsi …and 22 more. ### Hills and mountains 30 hills; 7 mountains. - Mavurwe · 1,559 m - Makura · 1,558 m - Botera · 1,422 m - Chipiri · 1,381 m - Banirembizi · 1,379 m - Nyachitemba · 1,373 m - Mombeinevana · 1,350 m - Rumnanje · 1,342 m - Goromokwa · 1,322 m - Mandindindi · 1,311 m - Masorwi · 1,298 m - Mutyatyira · 1,276 m - Sumaperi · 1,272 m - Chipanza · 1,268 m - Botambudzi · 1,254 m - Chirunje · 1,247 m - Hurombe · 1,245 m - Runga · 1,241 m - Matura · 1,217 m - Nyamanza · 1,215 m - Bunhururu · 1,208 m - Harambira · 1,206 m - Manyenza · 1,200 m - Chaona · 1,178 m …and 13 more. ### Getting around 1 airport. - Centenary Airport 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 Centenary/ Muzarabani District and the best time to visit In Centenary/ Muzarabani District, the warmest month is Nov (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jul (18 °C). About 718 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (203 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 24 203 Feb 24 164 Mar 24 84 Apr 23 17 May 20 2 Jun 18 1 Jul 18 2 Aug 21 0 Sep 24 2 Oct 27 8 Nov 27 61 Dec 25 174 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Centenary/ Muzarabani District Places mapped inside Centenary/ Muzarabani District in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals2 - Petrol pumps1 - Hotels1 - Schools58 - Restaurants1 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. ## Quick answers - Where is Centenary/ Muzarabani District?In Mashonaland Central Province, Zimbabwe - What is the population of Centenary/ Muzarabani District?166,974 (2023 estimate) - What is the median age in Centenary/ Muzarabani District?About 17 years (2023 estimate) - What is the population density of Centenary/ Muzarabani District?About 39 people per km² - What borders Centenary/ Muzarabani District?Guruve District, Mazowe District, Mbire District and Mount Darwin District - What is there to see in Centenary/ Muzarabani District?Bore Springs, Eagles Crag, Khoisan rock paintings, Sohwe Falls - What time zone is Centenary/ Muzarabani District in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Centenary/ Muzarabani District?Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG) - What language is spoken in Centenary/ Muzarabani District?English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Centenary/ Muzarabani District?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the highest point in Centenary/ Muzarabani District?Mavurwe (1,559 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Centenary/ Muzarabani District?March to November - How many hospitals are in Centenary/ Muzarabani District?2 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Centenary/ Muzarabani District?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Centenary/ Muzarabani District?ZW1202 (OCHA common operational dataset)