# Ward 12 Ward, Mudzi District, Mashonaland East Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/mudzi/ward-12/ Ward · Mudzi District # Ward 12 Ward 12 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Mudzi District, Mashonaland East Province. It covers **313.5 km²**. Open map data shows 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 314km² - 2mapped services ## Where is Ward 12? Ward 12 lies in [Mudzi District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/mudzi/), [Mashonaland East Province](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/), [Zimbabwe](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/). It borders 8 other wards: [Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/mudzi/ward-1/), [Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/mudzi/ward-10/), [Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/mudzi/ward-11/), [Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/mudzi/ward-15/), [Ward 16](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/mudzi/ward-16/), [Ward 18](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/mudzi/ward-18/), [Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/mudzi/ward-7/) and [Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/mudzi/ward-8/). By area it is the 305th largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 7.5% of [Mudzi District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/mudzi/). The centre of Ward 12 is about 193 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 17.1107° S, 32.7115° 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 12 - 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) · Tete149 km - Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) · Harare194 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 05:10) and shortest in Jun (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:15, 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. ## Landscape and landmarks of Ward 12 Named natural and historic features inside Ward 12, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 4 rivers and streams. - Nyakaranga - Nyamaropa - Nyangwena - Umtsinga ### Hills and mountains 10 hills. - Horera · 839 m - Chirambembwa · 826 m - Nyamakunguwo · 821 m - Nyamatawa · 797 m - Nyamuzino · 790 m - Nyatsawana · 780 m - Maoma · 778 m - Bakoredzamara · 768 m - Nyampunga · 723 m - Nyamatu · 687 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 12 and the best time to visit Using the climate of Mudzi District, the warmest month is Nov (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jul (18 °C). About 763 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (203 mm) and the driest Aug (1 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 25 203 Feb 24 171 Mar 24 87 Apr 23 17 May 21 4 Jun 19 2 Jul 18 3 Aug 20 1 Sep 24 3 Oct 26 10 Nov 27 74 Dec 25 188 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ward 12 Need Nearest mapped Distance Petrol pump Total · Ward 1 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.96401&mlon=32.85319#map=17/-16.96401/32.85319) Hotel The Pumpkin Hotel · Ward 10 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.00187&mlon=32.66249#map=17/-17.00187/32.66249) School Goromonzi Secondary School · Ward 12 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.08921&mlon=32.77945#map=17/-17.08921/32.77945) 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 12 Places mapped inside Ward 12 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 Mudzi District - Ward 1 - Ward 10 - Ward 11 - Ward 13 - Ward 14 - Ward 15 - Ward 16 - Ward 17 - Ward 18 - Ward 2 - Ward 3 - Ward 4 - Ward 5 - Ward 6 - Ward 7 - Ward 8 - Ward 9 ## Quick answers - Where is Ward 12?In Mudzi District, Mashonaland East Province, Zimbabwe - What borders Ward 12?Ward 1, Ward 10, Ward 11, Ward 15, Ward 16, Ward 18, Ward 7 and Ward 8 - What time zone is Ward 12 in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Ward 12?Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG) - What language is spoken in Ward 12?English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally) - What is the highest point in Ward 12?Horera (839 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Ward 12?March to November - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ward 12?Total, about 22 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Ward 12?ZW130512 (OCHA common operational dataset)