# Uzumba Maramba Pfungwe District, Mashonaland East Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/uzumba-maramba-pfungwe/ District · Mashonaland East Province # Uzumba Maramba Pfungwe District Uzumba Maramba Pfungwe District is a district of Zimbabwe in Mashonaland East Province. It had an estimated **142,969 people** in 2023 on 2,673 km² (about 53 per km²). It is divided into 17 wards. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 18 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 142,969people (2023) - 2,673km² - 17wards - 18mapped services ## How many people live in Uzumba Maramba Pfungwe District? Uzumba Maramba Pfungwe District had an estimated **142,969 people** in 2023 — 7.9% of Mashonaland East Province, 45th of 91 districts. There are 1,179 women for every 1,000 men (above the Mashonaland East Province figure of 1,036). Spread over 2,673 km², that is about **53 people per km²**, 45th of 91 districts. 45.7% of people are children under 15 and 5.8% are 65 or older; the median age is about 17 years (it is 19 across Mashonaland East Province). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 106 children and older people. 0–4 ****24,070** 5–9 ****21,874** 10–14 ****19,344** 15–19 ****14,392** 20–24 ****10,538** 25–29 ****9,130** 30–34 ****7,237** 35–39 ****7,331** 40–44 ****6,073** 45–49 ****4,931** 50–54 ****3,812** 55–59 ****2,878** 60–64 ****3,055** 65–69 ****2,381** 70–74 ****2,089** 75–79 ****1,458** 80+ ****2,376** Source: [UNFPA and Zimbabwe 2012 Census via OCHA HDX, population 2023 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-zwe). ## Where is Uzumba Maramba Pfungwe District? Uzumba Maramba Pfungwe District lies in [Mashonaland East Province](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/), [Zimbabwe](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/). It borders 6 other districts: [Mount Darwin District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/mount-darwin/), [Mudzi District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/mudzi/), [Murehwa District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/murehwa/), [Mutoko District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/mutoko/), [Rushinga District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/rushinga/) and [Shamva District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/shamva/). By area it is the 53rd largest of 91 districts in Zimbabwe. It covers 8.3% of [Mashonaland East Province](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/). The centre of Uzumba Maramba Pfungwe District is about 126 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. It is about 129 km from Marondera, the main town of Mashonaland East Province. The centre point is at 17.0970° S, 31.9653° 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: Uzumba Maramba Pfungwe District - 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) · Harare131 km - Tete Airport (TET) · Tete210 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 05:13) and shortest in Jun (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:18, sunset around 17:25). 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. ## Wards of Uzumba Maramba Pfungwe District Ward Area km² Localities Services [Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/uzumba-maramba-pfungwe/ward-1/) 397 0 2 [Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/uzumba-maramba-pfungwe/ward-10/) 112 0 0 [Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/uzumba-maramba-pfungwe/ward-11/) 151 0 0 [Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/uzumba-maramba-pfungwe/ward-12/) 90 1 0 [Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/uzumba-maramba-pfungwe/ward-13/) 122 0 0 [Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/uzumba-maramba-pfungwe/ward-14/) 139 0 1 [Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/uzumba-maramba-pfungwe/ward-15/) 115 0 3 [Ward 16](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/uzumba-maramba-pfungwe/ward-16/) 178 0 1 [Ward 17](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/uzumba-maramba-pfungwe/ward-17/) 137 1 1 [Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/uzumba-maramba-pfungwe/ward-2/) 193 0 0 [Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/uzumba-maramba-pfungwe/ward-3/) 170 0 0 [Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/uzumba-maramba-pfungwe/ward-4/) 228 1 0 [Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/uzumba-maramba-pfungwe/ward-5/) 133 0 4 [Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/uzumba-maramba-pfungwe/ward-6/) 187 0 4 [Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/uzumba-maramba-pfungwe/ward-7/) 60 0 0 [Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/uzumba-maramba-pfungwe/ward-8/) 150 0 0 [Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/uzumba-maramba-pfungwe/ward-9/) 111 0 2 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); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). ## Villages and localities in Uzumba Maramba Pfungwe District Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Uzumba Maramba Pfungwe District. - Chief Chitsungo - Chief Nyajima - Hippo Pools 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 Uzumba Maramba Pfungwe District Named natural and historic features inside Uzumba Maramba Pfungwe District, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 61 rivers and streams; 13 reservoirs and tanks. - Baka - Borera - Borera Dam - Bura-u-Miri - Chaworera - Chenjera - Chidjge - Chinanga Dam - Chipokoteke - Cuviro - Dindi Dam - Gahaza - Ganda - Gora Dam - Guyu - Guyu - Guyu Dam - Gwenda - Gwerengwende - Gwetera - Karasura - Katio - Magudu Dam - Maguranga …and 50 more. ### Hills and mountains 81 hills; 3 mountains. - Rombwe · 1,326 m - Chikwira · 1,325 m - Miema · 1,290 m - Wanoko · 1,286 m - Nangura · 1,275 m - Humayasikana · 1,263 m - Musanoya · 1,253 m - Ruswe · 1,252 m - Chinhinya · 1,246 m - Bvuma · 1,232 m - Danganvuri · 1,230 m - Manama · 1,221 m - Marowe · 1,221 m - Nyanguru · 1,220 m - Chakatawa · 1,215 m - Chibva · 1,214 m - Chiwarewa · 1,210 m - Urenje · 1,209 m - Jenya · 1,207 m - Matione · 1,200 m - Charangonya · 1,197 m - Rukunguwe · 1,197 m - Dzurure · 1,185 m - Rungwerungwe · 1,181 m …and 60 more. ### Getting around 1 airfield. - Mutawatawa 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 Uzumba Maramba Pfungwe District and the best time to visit In Uzumba Maramba Pfungwe District, the warmest month is Nov (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jul (17 °C). About 789 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (212 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 24 212 Feb 23 171 Mar 23 91 Apr 22 21 May 20 3 Jun 18 2 Jul 17 2 Aug 20 1 Sep 23 3 Oct 26 11 Nov 26 74 Dec 25 197 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Uzumba Maramba Pfungwe District Places mapped inside Uzumba Maramba Pfungwe District in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals1 - Hotels1 - Schools15 - Colleges and universities1 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. ## Quick answers - Where is Uzumba Maramba Pfungwe District?In Mashonaland East Province, Zimbabwe - What is the population of Uzumba Maramba Pfungwe District?142,969 (2023 estimate) - What is the median age in Uzumba Maramba Pfungwe District?About 17 years (2023 estimate) - What is the population density of Uzumba Maramba Pfungwe District?About 53 people per km² - What borders Uzumba Maramba Pfungwe District?Mount Darwin District, Mudzi District, Murehwa District, Mutoko District, Rushinga District and Shamva District - What time zone is Uzumba Maramba Pfungwe District in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Uzumba Maramba Pfungwe District?Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG) - What language is spoken in Uzumba Maramba Pfungwe District?English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Uzumba Maramba Pfungwe District?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Uzumba Maramba Pfungwe District?13 named in GeoNames - What is the highest point in Uzumba Maramba Pfungwe District?Rombwe (1,326 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Uzumba Maramba Pfungwe District?March to November - How many hospitals are in Uzumba Maramba Pfungwe District?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Uzumba Maramba Pfungwe District?ZW1309 (OCHA common operational dataset)