# Ward 13 Ward, Guruve District, Mashonaland Central Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/guruve/ward-13/ Ward · Guruve District # Ward 13 Ward 13 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Guruve District, Mashonaland Central Province. It covers **272.6 km²**. - 273km² ## Where is Ward 13? Ward 13 lies in [Guruve District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/guruve/), [Mashonaland Central Province](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/), [Zimbabwe](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/). It borders 7 other wards: [Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/guruve/ward-12/), [Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/zvimba/ward-13/), [Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/zvimba/ward-14/), [Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/guruve/ward-14/), [Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/zvimba/ward-15/), [Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/guruve/ward-15/) and [Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/guruve/ward-9/). By area it is the 371st largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 9.1% of [Guruve District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/guruve/). The centre of Ward 13 is about 106 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 16.9689° S, 30.6142° 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 13 - 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) · Harare119 km - Kariba Airport (KAB) · Kariba191 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 05:18) and shortest in Jun (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:23, sunset around 17:31). 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 13 Named natural and historic features inside Ward 13, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 7 rivers and streams. - Chirundwe - Didze - Mchetsarura - Mvurachena - Nyanunze - Nyaruwa - Sautare ### Hills and mountains 2 hills. - Moa · 1,218 m - Mutungagore · 1,196 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 13 and the best time to visit Using the climate of Guruve District, the warmest month is Nov (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jul (18 °C). About 790 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (225 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 24 225 Feb 23 168 Mar 23 106 Apr 22 21 May 20 2 Jun 18 1 Jul 18 1 Aug 20 0 Sep 24 2 Oct 27 9 Nov 27 68 Dec 25 187 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ward 13 Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Mutorashanga Hospital · Ward 15 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.14651&mlon=30.67682#map=17/-17.14651/30.67682) School Chrimemine Primary School · Ward 15 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.10916&mlon=30.68914#map=17/-17.10916/30.68914) 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 Guruve District - Ward 1 - Ward 10 - Ward 11 - Ward 12 - 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 3 - Ward 4 - Ward 5 - Ward 6 - Ward 7 - Ward 8 - Ward 9 ## Quick answers - Where is Ward 13?In Guruve District, Mashonaland Central Province, Zimbabwe - What borders Ward 13?Ward 12, Ward 13, Ward 14, Ward 14, Ward 15, Ward 15 and Ward 9 - What time zone is Ward 13 in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Ward 13?Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG) - What language is spoken in Ward 13?English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally) - What is the highest point in Ward 13?Moa (1,218 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Ward 13?March to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Ward 13?Mutorashanga Hospital, about 21 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Ward 13?ZW120313 (OCHA common operational dataset)