# Ward 2 Ward, Rushinga District, Mashonaland Central Province

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

Ward · Rushinga District 

# Ward 2

Ward 2 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Rushinga District, Mashonaland Central Province. It covers **133.3 km²**. Open map data shows 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 133km²
- 2mapped services

## Where is Ward 2?

Ward 2 lies in [Rushinga District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/rushinga/), [Mashonaland Central Province](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/), [Zimbabwe](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/). It borders 5 other wards: [Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/uzumba-maramba-pfungwe/ward-1/), [Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/rushinga/ward-1/), [Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/mudzi/ward-2/), [Ward 20](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/rushinga/ward-20/) and [Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/rushinga/ward-3/). By area it is the 836th largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 5.7% of [Rushinga District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/rushinga/). The centre of Ward 2 is about 210 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 16.6473° S, 32.6027° 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 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

- Tete Airport (TET) · Tete126 km
- Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) · Harare215 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 05:11) and shortest in Jun (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:15, sunset around 17:23).

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 2

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

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Nyamakuni
- Nyandumbu

### Hills and mountains

2 hills.

- Nyakapanza · 839 m
- Nanshinga · 713 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 Rushinga District, the warmest month is Nov (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jul (19 °C). About 734 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (196 mm) and the driest Aug (1 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **March to October**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 196 

Feb 25 164 

Mar 25 88 

Apr 24 16 

May 22 4 

Jun 20 2 

Jul 19 5 

Aug 22 1 

Sep 25 2 

Oct 28 8 

Nov 29 66 

Dec 26 182 

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 

School Chapinduka Secondary school · Ward 2 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.66571&mlon=32.59398#map=17/-16.66571/32.59398) 

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.

- Schools2

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 Rushinga 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 22
- Ward 23
- Ward 24
- Ward 25
- Ward 3
- Ward 4
- Ward 5
- Ward 6
- Ward 7
- Ward 8
- Ward 9

## Quick answers

- Where is Ward 2?In Rushinga District, Mashonaland Central Province, Zimbabwe
- What borders Ward 2?Ward 1, Ward 1, Ward 2, Ward 20 and Ward 3
- 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)
- What is the highest point in Ward 2?Nyakapanza (839 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Ward 2?March to October
- What is the P-code of Ward 2?ZW120602 (OCHA common operational dataset)
