# Ward 15 Ward, Chikomba District, Mashonaland East Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/chikomba/ward-15/ Ward · Chikomba District # Ward 15 Ward 15 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Chikomba District, Mashonaland East Province. It covers **211.8 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here. - 212km² - 1,510 mtypical elevation ## Where is Ward 15? Ward 15 lies in [Chikomba District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/chikomba/), [Mashonaland East Province](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/), [Zimbabwe](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/). It borders 5 other wards: [Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/gutu/ward-1/), [Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/chikomba/ward-14/), [Ward 16](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/chikomba/ward-16/), [Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/chikomba/ward-4/) and [Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/chikomba/ward-8/). By area it is the 496th largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 3.3% of [Chikomba District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/chikomba/). The centre of Ward 15 is about 139 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 19.0754° S, 31.0447° 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 15 - 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) · Harare127 km - Chimoio Airport (VPY) · Chimoio251 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.3 hours, sunrise around 05:12) and shortest in Jun (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 06:26, sunset around 17:25). 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 15 Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Ward 15. - The Range 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 15 Named natural and historic features inside Ward 15, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Rusanza · 1,448 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 15 and the best time to visit Using the climate of Chikomba District, the warmest month is Nov (average 21 °C) and the coolest is Jul (12 °C), after allowing for this place being about 168 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 756 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (194 mm) and the driest Aug (2 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February to November**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 21 139 Feb 20 119 Mar 19 98 Apr 17 45 May 15 8 Jun 12 7 Jul 12 8 Aug 15 2 Sep 18 9 Oct 21 29 Nov 21 99 Dec 21 194 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ward 15 Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Nharira Rural Hospital · Ward 16 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.07413&mlon=31.16232#map=17/-19.07413/31.16232) Bank CBZ Chivhu Branch · Ward 9 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.01977&mlon=30.89766#map=17/-19.01977/30.89766) Petrol pump Sakunda · Ward 9 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.02010&mlon=30.89752#map=17/-19.02010/30.89752) Hotel Gore Home Village · Ward 16 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.08078&mlon=31.14528#map=17/-19.08078/31.14528) School St Francis Of Assissi Mission · Ward 16 8.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.09657&mlon=31.11877#map=17/-19.09657/31.11877) College Nyahoni Youth Training Centre · Ward 20 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.06674&mlon=31.32766#map=17/-19.06674/31.32766) 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 Chikomba District - Ward 1 - Ward 10 - Ward 11 - Ward 12 - Ward 13 - Ward 14 - Ward 16 - Ward 17 - Ward 18 - Ward 19 - Ward 2 - Ward 20 - Ward 21 - Ward 22 - Ward 23 - Ward 24 - Ward 25 - Ward 26 - Ward 27 - Ward 28 - Ward 29 - Ward 3 - Ward 30 - Ward 4 - Ward 5 - Ward 6 - Ward 7 - Ward 8 - Ward 9 ## Quick answers - Where is Ward 15?In Chikomba District, Mashonaland East Province, Zimbabwe - What borders Ward 15?Ward 1, Ward 14, Ward 16, Ward 4 and Ward 8 - What time zone is Ward 15 in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Ward 15?Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG) - What language is spoken in Ward 15?English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Ward 15?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the highest point in Ward 15?Rusanza (1,448 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Ward 15?February to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Ward 15?Nharira Rural Hospital, about 12 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Ward 15?CBZ Chivhu Branch, about 17 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ward 15?Sakunda, about 17 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Ward 15?ZW130115 (OCHA common operational dataset)