# Ward 9 Ward, Goromonzi District, Mashonaland East Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/goromonzi/ward-9/

Ward · Goromonzi District 

# Ward 9

Ward 9 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Goromonzi District, Mashonaland East Province. It covers **132.2 km²**. Open map data shows 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 132km²
- 1mapped service

## Where is Ward 9?

Ward 9 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 11](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/goromonzi/ward-11/), [Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/goromonzi/ward-12/), [Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/goromonzi/ward-13/), [Ward 16](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/bindura/ward-16/), [Ward 18](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/bindura/ward-18/) and [Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/goromonzi/ward-8/). By area it is the 846th largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 5.2% of [Goromonzi District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/goromonzi/). The centre of Ward 9 is about 43 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 17.6501° S, 31.4119° 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 9

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Ward 9: 1 zoo.

- Bally Vaughan Game Park · zoo

### Nearby, outside Ward 9

- Mermaids Pool · attraction, Ward 85.0 km
- Ewanrigg Botanical Gardens · attraction, Ward 89.6 km
- Muchazvivepi Falls · waterfall, Ward 1518 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 9

- 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) · Harare46 km
- Chimoio Airport (VPY) · Chimoio270 km

### Nearest railway station

Bindura (Ward 3), about 39 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:14) and shortest in Jun (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:22, 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.

## Landscape and landmarks of Ward 9

Named natural and historic features inside Ward 9, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Munenga
- Nora

### Hills and mountains

4 hills.

- Mwanga · 1,370 m
- Rutope · 1,327 m
- Chitenga · 1,326 m
- Gubvu · 1,233 m

### History

1 historic site.

- Fairview

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 9 and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Goromonzi District, the warmest month is Nov (average 23 °C) and the coolest is Jul (14 °C). 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 21 180 

Feb 21 133 

Mar 20 94 

Apr 19 31 

May 16 7 

Jun 14 3 

Jul 14 19 

Aug 16 2 

Sep 20 5 

Oct 22 25 

Nov 23 94 

Dec 22 195 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ward 9

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Mavudzi Clinic · Ward 11 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.55208&mlon=31.48606#map=17/-17.55208/31.48606) 

Bank Zimbank · Ward 8 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.78323&mlon=31.11943#map=17/-17.78323/31.11943) 

Petrol pump Ruyamuro · Ward 7 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.66843&mlon=31.19138#map=17/-17.66843/31.19138) 

Hotel Mwanga Lodge · Ward 9 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.64166&mlon=31.36912#map=17/-17.64166/31.36912) 

Mall Mazvita Mall · Ward 20 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.83183&mlon=31.21244#map=17/-17.83183/31.21244) 

School Mupandira School · Ward 17 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.59125&mlon=31.32989#map=17/-17.59125/31.32989) 

College St Ignatius College · Ward 15 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.75329&mlon=31.22218#map=17/-17.75329/31.22218) 

Police station DOMBOSHAVA POLICE STATION · Ward 2 24 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.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Ward 9

Places mapped inside Ward 9 in open map data, by type.

- Hotels1

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 Goromonzi District

- Ward 1
- Ward 10
- 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

## Quick answers

- Where is Ward 9?In Goromonzi District, Mashonaland East Province, Zimbabwe
- What borders Ward 9?Ward 11, Ward 12, Ward 13, Ward 16, Ward 18 and Ward 8
- What is there to see in Ward 9?Bally Vaughan Game Park
- What time zone is Ward 9 in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Ward 9?Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG)
- What language is spoken in Ward 9?English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally)
- What is the highest point in Ward 9?Mwanga (1,370 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Ward 9?March to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ward 9?Mavudzi Clinic, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ward 9?Zimbank, about 34 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ward 9?Ruyamuro, about 23 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Ward 9?ZW130209 (OCHA common operational dataset)
