# Ward 10 Ward, Goromonzi District, Mashonaland East Province

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Ward · Goromonzi District 

# Ward 10

Ward 10 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Goromonzi District, Mashonaland East Province. It covers **108.1 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 108km²
- 1,156 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ward 10?

Ward 10 lies in [Goromonzi District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/goromonzi/), [Mashonaland East Province](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/), [Zimbabwe](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/). It borders 6 other wards: [Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/murehwa/ward-1/), [Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/goromonzi/ward-11/), [Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/murehwa/ward-12/), [Ward 16](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/bindura/ward-16/), [Ward 21](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/shamva/ward-21/) and [Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/murehwa/ward-3/). By area it is the 1006th largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 4.3% of [Goromonzi District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/goromonzi/). The centre of Ward 10 is about 63 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 17.5142° S, 31.5491° 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 10

OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in Ward 10: 1 ruins; 1 castle or fort.

- Old Rhodesian Fort · castle or fort
- Old Rhodesian fort from Chimurenga 2 · ruins

### Nearby, outside Ward 10

- Mucheka Cave · monument, Ward 312 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 10

- 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) · Harare67 km
- Chimoio Airport (VPY) · Chimoio269 km

### Nearest railway station

Shamva (Ward 29), about 22 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:13) and shortest in Jun (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:21, sunset around 17:26).

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 10

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Ward 10.

- Gahani

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 10

Named natural and historic features inside Ward 10, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Mudzi

### Hills and mountains

6 hills.

- Marare · 1,200 m
- Chikwehwe · 1,188 m
- Gangarahwe · 1,186 m
- Chiparambe · 1,164 m
- Manyongo · 1,143 m
- Hariyenhowa · 1,135 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 10 and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Goromonzi District, the warmest month is Nov (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Jul (15 °C), after allowing for this place being about 227 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 789 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (195 mm) and the driest Aug (2 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 23 180 

Feb 22 133 

Mar 22 94 

Apr 20 31 

May 18 7 

Jun 15 3 

Jul 15 19 

Aug 18 2 

Sep 21 5 

Oct 24 25 

Nov 24 94 

Dec 23 195 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ward 10

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Mavudzi Clinic · Ward 11 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.55208&mlon=31.48606#map=17/-17.55208/31.48606) 

Petrol pump Candid Filling Station · Ward 23 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.30588&mlon=31.56307#map=17/-17.30588/31.56307) 

Hotel Million Foot Executive Lodge, Shamva · Ward 29 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.31310&mlon=31.58313#map=17/-17.31310/31.58313) 

Mall Progress shopping Centre · Ward 12 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.32973&mlon=31.36259#map=17/-17.32973/31.36259) 

School Enterprise School · Ward 20 9.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.43707&mlon=31.50823#map=17/-17.43707/31.50823) 

College Zimbabwe Ezekiel Guti University · Ward 7 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.31561&mlon=31.36774#map=17/-17.31561/31.36774) 

Police station DOMBOSHAVA POLICE STATION · Ward 2 37 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.55710&mlon=31.20478#map=17/-17.55710/31.20478) 

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 Goromonzi District

- Ward 1
- Ward 11
- Ward 12
- Ward 13
- 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 25
- Ward 3
- Ward 4
- Ward 5
- Ward 6
- Ward 7
- Ward 8
- Ward 9

## Quick answers

- Where is Ward 10?In Goromonzi District, Mashonaland East Province, Zimbabwe
- What borders Ward 10?Ward 1, Ward 11, Ward 12, Ward 16, Ward 21 and Ward 3
- What is there to see in Ward 10?Old Rhodesian Fort, Old Rhodesian fort from Chimurenga 2
- What time zone is Ward 10 in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Ward 10?Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG)
- What language is spoken in Ward 10?English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Ward 10?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the highest point in Ward 10?Marare (1,200 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Ward 10?March to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ward 10?Mavudzi Clinic, about 7.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ward 10?Candid Filling Station, about 23 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Ward 10?ZW130210 (OCHA common operational dataset)
