# Ward 14 Ward, Hwedza District, Mashonaland East Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/hwedza/ward-14/ Ward · Hwedza District # Ward 14 Ward 14 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Hwedza District, Mashonaland East Province. It covers **221.0 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 221km² ## Where is Ward 14? Ward 14 lies in [Hwedza District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/hwedza/), [Mashonaland East Province](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/), [Zimbabwe](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/). It borders 6 other wards: [Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/buhera/ward-10/), [Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/buhera/ward-11/), [Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/buhera/ward-12/), [Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/hwedza/ward-13/), [Ward 31](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/makoni/ward-31/) and [Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/buhera/ward-9/). By area it is the 467th largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 8.6% of [Hwedza District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/hwedza/). The centre of Ward 14 is about 161 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 19.0452° S, 31.8811° 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 14 - 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) · Harare149 km - Chimoio Airport (VPY) · Chimoio163 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.3 hours, sunrise around 05:09) and shortest in Jun (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 06:22, sunset around 17:22). 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 14 Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Ward 14. - Ganyo - Makarara - Sabi Bridge 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 14 Named natural and historic features inside Ward 14, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 10 rivers and streams. - Chibuzi - Chikomba - Macheke - Makarara - Mare - Marumbi - Mutiweshiri - Mutorahuku - Mvurachena - Nyamatsanga ### Hills and mountains 5 hills; 1 mountain. - Ghato · 1,150 m - Ziyambe · 1,002 m - Chitsemu · 908 m - Zviramhadura · 898 m - Hangarume · 897 m - Wenje-Kwenje · 853 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 14 and the best time to visit Using the climate of Hwedza District, the warmest month is Nov (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jul (15 °C). About 756 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (192 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 24 140 Feb 23 119 Mar 22 98 Apr 20 47 May 18 9 Jun 16 7 Jul 15 9 Aug 18 2 Sep 22 9 Oct 24 28 Nov 25 96 Dec 24 192 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ward 14 Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Murambinda Missionary Hospital · Ward 14 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.26643&mlon=31.65439#map=17/-19.26643/31.65439) Bank CABS · Ward 14 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.26839&mlon=31.65261#map=17/-19.26839/31.65261) Petrol pump Glow Petroleum · Ward 14 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.27034&mlon=31.65226#map=17/-19.27034/31.65226) Hotel Paradise Hotel · Ward 14 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.26828&mlon=31.64105#map=17/-19.26828/31.64105) School Mushipe Primary · Ward 30 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.01193&mlon=31.68694#map=17/-19.01193/31.68694) 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 Hwedza District - Ward 1 - Ward 10 - Ward 11 - Ward 12 - Ward 13 - Ward 15 - Ward 2 - Ward 3 - Ward 4 - Ward 5 - Ward 6 - Ward 7 - Ward 8 - Ward 9 ## Quick answers - Where is Ward 14?In Hwedza District, Mashonaland East Province, Zimbabwe - What borders Ward 14?Ward 10, Ward 11, Ward 12, Ward 13, Ward 31 and Ward 9 - What time zone is Ward 14 in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Ward 14?Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG) - What language is spoken in Ward 14?English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Ward 14?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the highest point in Ward 14?Ghato (1,150 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Ward 14?February to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Ward 14?Murambinda Missionary Hospital, about 34 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Ward 14?CABS, about 35 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ward 14?Glow Petroleum, about 35 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Ward 14?ZW130314 (OCHA common operational dataset)