# Ward 18 Ward, Mazowe District, Mashonaland Central Province

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Ward · Mazowe District 

# Ward 18

Ward 18 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Mazowe District, Mashonaland Central Province. It covers **123.6 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 124km²
- 1,145 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ward 18?

Ward 18 lies in [Mazowe District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/mazowe/), [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-east/goromonzi/ward-1/), [Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/bindura/ward-11/), [Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/mazowe/ward-14/), [Ward 16](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/mazowe/ward-16/), [Ward 19](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/mazowe/ward-19/), [Ward 21](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/bindura/ward-21/) and [Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/bindura/ward-6/). By area it is the 906th largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 2.8% of [Mazowe District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/mazowe/). The centre of Ward 18 is about 48 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 17.4002° S, 31.1066° 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 18

### Nearby, outside Ward 18

- Kane York AT ADJV Presentations · attraction, Ward 196.0 km
- Nhunguza Ruins · ruins, Ward 1014 km
- Chisvingo Ruins · archaeological site, Ward 1015 km
- Pote Primary School · attraction, Ward 518 km
- P Adventure · attraction, Ward 518 km
- Mawonera Home · attraction, Ward 518 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 18

- 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) · Harare59 km
- Kariba Airport (KAB) · Kariba256 km

### Nearest railway station

Glendale (Ward 17), about 6.9 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:15) and shortest in Jun (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:22, 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 18

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Ward 18.

- Hamilton

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).

## Weather in Ward 18 and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Mazowe District, the warmest month is Oct (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Jul (15 °C). About 844 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (216 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 22 216 

Feb 21 165 

Mar 21 105 

Apr 19 29 

May 17 5 

Jun 15 2 

Jul 15 2 

Aug 17 0 

Sep 21 4 

Oct 24 19 

Nov 24 95 

Dec 22 202 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ward 18

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Concession General Hospital · Ward 15 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.38681&mlon=30.94413#map=17/-17.38681/30.94413) 

Bank Ecobank Sam Levy Borrowdale · Ward 17 40 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.75805&mlon=31.09176#map=17/-17.75805/31.09176) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies Service Station Mazowe · Ward 22 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.51140&mlon=30.97736#map=17/-17.51140/30.97736) 

Hotel Mazowe Hotel · Ward 22 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.50915&mlon=30.97497#map=17/-17.50915/30.97497) 

Mall Chipindura Park Shopping Centre · Ward 6 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.32662&mlon=31.34414#map=17/-17.32662/31.34414) 

School Howard High School · Ward 17 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.36060&mlon=31.05970#map=17/-17.36060/31.05970) 

College Mazowe Veterinary College · Ward 35 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.55394&mlon=30.98874#map=17/-17.55394/30.98874) 

Police station Mazowe · Ward 22 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.50608&mlon=30.97181#map=17/-17.50608/30.97181) 

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 Mazowe District

- Ward 1
- Ward 10
- Ward 11
- Ward 12
- Ward 13
- Ward 14
- Ward 15
- Ward 16
- Ward 17
- Ward 19
- Ward 2
- Ward 20
- Ward 21
- Ward 22
- Ward 23
- Ward 24
- Ward 25
- Ward 26
- Ward 27
- Ward 29
- Ward 3
- Ward 30
- Ward 31
- Ward 32
- Ward 33
- Ward 34
- Ward 35
- Ward 4
- Ward 5
- Ward 6
- Ward 7
- Ward 8
- Ward 9

## Quick answers

- Where is Ward 18?In Mazowe District, Mashonaland Central Province, Zimbabwe
- What borders Ward 18?Ward 1, Ward 11, Ward 14, Ward 16, Ward 19, Ward 21 and Ward 6
- What is there to see in Ward 18?Kane York AT ADJV Presentations, Nhunguza Ruins, Chisvingo Ruins, Pote Primary School
- What time zone is Ward 18 in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Ward 18?Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG)
- What language is spoken in Ward 18?English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Ward 18?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Ward 18?March to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ward 18?Concession General Hospital, about 17 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ward 18?Ecobank Sam Levy Borrowdale, about 40 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ward 18?TotalEnergies Service Station Mazowe, about 18 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Ward 18?ZW120418 (OCHA common operational dataset)