# Ward 7 Ward, Mutoko District, Mashonaland East Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/mutoko/ward-7/ Ward · Mutoko District # Ward 7 Ward 7 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Mutoko District, Mashonaland East Province. It covers **81.1 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 81.1km² - 2mapped services - 827 mtypical elevation ## Where is Ward 7? Ward 7 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 11](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/mutoko/ward-11/), [Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/mutoko/ward-12/), [Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/mutoko/ward-3/), [Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/mutoko/ward-4/), [Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/mutoko/ward-6/), [Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/mudzi/ward-6/) and [Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/mutoko/ward-8/). By area it is the 1217th largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 2.0% of [Mutoko District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/mutoko/). The centre of Ward 7 is about 141 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 17.2555° S, 32.2431° 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 7 - 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) · Harare143 km - Tete Airport (TET) · Tete196 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 05:11) and shortest in Jun (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:17, 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 7 Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Ward 7. - Masenda Township 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 7 Named natural and historic features inside Ward 7, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 3 rivers and streams. - Koto - Naumidzi - Nyandia ### Hills and mountains 6 hills; 1 mountain. - Matabvu · 1,105 m - Chirawa · 1,040 m - Rutumba · 1,036 m - Chirimuka · 1,022 m - Gatu · 958 m - Marawa · 920 m - Gwanzwa · 872 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 7 and the best time to visit Using the climate of Mutoko District, the warmest month is Nov (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jul (18 °C), after allowing for this place being about 309 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 25 221 Feb 25 175 Mar 24 110 Apr 22 31 May 20 8 Jun 18 5 Jul 18 9 Aug 20 2 Sep 24 5 Oct 26 19 Nov 27 88 Dec 26 213 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ward 7 Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Mutoko District Hospital · Ward 20 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.41106&mlon=32.23942#map=17/-17.41106/32.23942) Petrol pump TotalEnergies · Ward 20 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.40500&mlon=32.23500#map=17/-17.40500/32.23500) Hotel Nyamakwere Lodges · Ward 20 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.39902&mlon=32.23641#map=17/-17.39902/32.23641) School nyamuzuwe primary · Ward 7 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.26189&mlon=32.25009#map=17/-17.26189/32.25009) College Nyadire Mutoko · Ward 25 30 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. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Ward 7 Places mapped inside Ward 7 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 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 2 - 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 8 - Ward 9 ## Quick answers - Where is Ward 7?In Mutoko District, Mashonaland East Province, Zimbabwe - What borders Ward 7?Ward 11, Ward 12, Ward 3, Ward 4, Ward 6, Ward 6 and Ward 8 - What time zone is Ward 7 in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Ward 7?Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG) - What language is spoken in Ward 7?English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Ward 7?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the highest point in Ward 7?Matabvu (1,105 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Ward 7?March to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Ward 7?Mutoko District Hospital, about 17 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ward 7?TotalEnergies, about 17 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Ward 7?ZW130707 (OCHA common operational dataset)