# Ward 21 Ward, Murehwa District, Mashonaland East Province

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Ward · Murehwa District 

# Ward 21

Ward 21 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Murehwa District, Mashonaland East Province. It covers **88.8 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 88.8km²
- 1,313 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ward 21?

Ward 21 lies in [Murehwa District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/murehwa/), [Mashonaland East Province](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/), [Zimbabwe](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/). It borders 4 other wards: [Ward 19](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/murehwa/ward-19/), [Ward 20](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/murehwa/ward-20/), [Ward 22](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/murehwa/ward-22/) and [Ward 24](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/murehwa/ward-24/). By area it is the 1148th largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 2.5% of [Murehwa District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/murehwa/). The centre of Ward 21 is about 99 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 17.7960° S, 31.9861° 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 21

- 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) · Harare96 km
- Chimoio Airport (VPY) · Chimoio214 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:11) and shortest in Jun (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:20, sunset around 17:24).

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 21

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Ward 21.

- Chief Mangwende

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 21

Named natural and historic features inside Ward 21, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Hills and mountains

4 hills.

- Masunzwi · 1,466 m
- Chinga · 1,412 m
- Chetsanga · 1,381 m
- Remera · 1,246 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 21 and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Murehwa District, the warmest month is Nov (average 22 °C) and the coolest is Jul (13 °C). About 821 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (202 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 21 185 

Feb 21 136 

Mar 20 100 

Apr 18 34 

May 16 8 

Jun 14 4 

Jul 13 20 

Aug 16 2 

Sep 19 6 

Oct 22 26 

Nov 22 96 

Dec 21 202 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ward 21

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Murehwa District Hospital · Ward 30 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.65948&mlon=31.77913#map=17/-17.65948/31.77913) 

Hotel Chibanguza hotels · Ward 16 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.66561&mlon=31.78584#map=17/-17.66561/31.78584) 

School Magaya School · Ward 8 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.62570&mlon=31.91345#map=17/-17.62570/31.91345) 

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 Murehwa 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 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 21?In Murehwa District, Mashonaland East Province, Zimbabwe
- What borders Ward 21?Ward 19, Ward 20, Ward 22 and Ward 24
- What time zone is Ward 21 in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Ward 21?Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG)
- What language is spoken in Ward 21?English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Ward 21?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the highest point in Ward 21?Masunzwi (1,466 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Ward 21?March to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ward 21?Murehwa District Hospital, about 27 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Ward 21?ZW130621 (OCHA common operational dataset)
