# Ward 2 Ward, Mutoko District, Mashonaland East Province

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Ward · Mutoko District 

# Ward 2

Ward 2 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Mutoko District, Mashonaland East Province. It covers **160.8 km²**.

- 161km²

## Where is Ward 2?

Ward 2 lies in [Mutoko District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/mutoko/), [Mashonaland East Province](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/), [Zimbabwe](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/). It borders 7 other wards: [Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/mutoko/ward-1/), [Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/uzumba-maramba-pfungwe/ward-11/), [Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/mutoko/ward-3/), [Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/mutoko/ward-5/), [Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/mutoko/ward-6/), [Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/uzumba-maramba-pfungwe/ward-6/) and [Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/uzumba-maramba-pfungwe/ward-8/). By area it is the 680th largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 4.0% of [Mutoko District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/mutoko/). The centre of Ward 2 is about 129 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 17.2320° S, 32.0974° 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 2

- 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) · Harare132 km
- Tete Airport (TET) · Tete207 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 05:12) and shortest in Jun (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:18, 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.

## Landscape and landmarks of Ward 2

Named natural and historic features inside Ward 2, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Chewa
- Vambuya

### Hills and mountains

18 hills.

- Tswiga · 1,314 m
- Jakari · 1,217 m
- Mapenenga · 1,210 m
- Kazonzwe · 1,155 m
- Runyanga · 1,155 m
- Gomwe · 1,128 m
- Mongoroganda · 1,125 m
- Pfungwe · 1,111 m
- Chirange · 1,097 m
- Nyamatutu · 1,095 m
- Chiramba · 1,087 m
- Nyabatsi · 1,083 m
- Masanga · 1,076 m
- Rusumba · 1,036 m
- Zuru · 1,022 m
- Rambakurimwa · 989 m
- Sambiro · 972 m
- Masewa · 941 m

### History

1 historic site.

- Rodedede Rock Paintings

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 2 and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Mutoko District, the warmest month is Nov (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jul (16 °C). About 888 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (221 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 23 221 

Feb 23 175 

Mar 22 110 

Apr 20 31 

May 18 8 

Jun 16 5 

Jul 16 9 

Aug 18 2 

Sep 22 5 

Oct 24 19 

Nov 25 88 

Dec 24 213 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ward 2

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Mutawatawa District Hospital · Ward 6 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.11811&mlon=31.97113#map=17/-17.11811/31.97113) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies Service Station Mutoko · Ward 20 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.40425&mlon=32.22240#map=17/-17.40425/32.22240) 

Hotel Mutoko luxury Lodges · Ward 20 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.41385&mlon=32.20457#map=17/-17.41385/32.20457) 

School Kagande Primary School · Ward 3 8.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.18160&mlon=32.15083#map=17/-17.18160/32.15083) 

College Nyadire Mutoko · Ward 25 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.42409&mlon=32.02012#map=17/-17.42409/32.02012) 

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 Mutoko District

- Ward 1
- Ward 10
- Ward 11
- Ward 12
- Ward 13
- Ward 14
- Ward 15
- Ward 16
- Ward 17
- Ward 18
- Ward 19
- Ward 20
- Ward 21
- Ward 22
- Ward 23
- Ward 24
- Ward 25
- Ward 26
- Ward 27
- Ward 28
- Ward 29
- Ward 3
- Ward 4
- Ward 5
- Ward 6
- Ward 7
- Ward 8
- Ward 9

## Quick answers

- Where is Ward 2?In Mutoko District, Mashonaland East Province, Zimbabwe
- What borders Ward 2?Ward 1, Ward 11, Ward 3, Ward 5, Ward 6, Ward 6 and Ward 8
- What time zone is Ward 2 in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Ward 2?Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG)
- What language is spoken in Ward 2?English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally)
- What is the highest point in Ward 2?Tswiga (1,314 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Ward 2?March to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ward 2?Mutawatawa District Hospital, about 18 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ward 2?TotalEnergies Service Station Mutoko, about 23 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Ward 2?ZW130702 (OCHA common operational dataset)
