# Ward 15 Ward, Uzumba Maramba Pfungwe District – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/uzumba-maramba-pfungwe/ward-15/ Ward · Uzumba Maramba Pfungwe District # Ward 15 Ward 15 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Uzumba Maramba Pfungwe District, Mashonaland East Province. It covers **114.6 km²**. Open map data shows 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 115km² - 3mapped services ## Where is Ward 15? Ward 15 lies in [Uzumba Maramba Pfungwe District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/uzumba-maramba-pfungwe/), [Mashonaland East Province](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/), [Zimbabwe](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/). It borders 9 other wards: [Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/murehwa/ward-1/), [Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/uzumba-maramba-pfungwe/ward-13/), [Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/uzumba-maramba-pfungwe/ward-14/), [Ward 19](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/shamva/ward-19/), [Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/murehwa/ward-2/), [Ward 21](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/shamva/ward-21/), [Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/murehwa/ward-4/), [Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/murehwa/ward-5/) and [Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/murehwa/ward-6/). By area it is the 970th largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 4.3% of [Uzumba Maramba Pfungwe District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/uzumba-maramba-pfungwe/). The centre of Ward 15 is about 87 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 17.4240° S, 31.7587° 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). ## Things to see in and around Ward 15 ### Nearby, outside Ward 15 - Old Rhodesian fort from Chimurenga 2 · ruins, Ward 1020 km - Old Rhodesian Fort · castle or fort, Ward 1020 km Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Ward 15 - 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) · Harare90 km - Tete Airport (TET) · Tete248 km ### Nearest railway station Shamva (Ward 29), about 24 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:13) and shortest in Jun (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:20, 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. ## Landscape and landmarks of Ward 15 Named natural and historic features inside Ward 15, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 6 hills. - Rombwe · 1,326 m - Nangura · 1,275 m - Musanoya · 1,253 m - Bvuma · 1,232 m - Nyanguru · 1,220 m - Chiwarewa · 1,210 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 15 and the best time to visit Using the climate of 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/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ward 15 Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Shamva Rural Hospital · Ward 23 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.29896&mlon=31.56290#map=17/-17.29896/31.56290) Petrol pump Candid Filling Station · Ward 23 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.30588&mlon=31.56307#map=17/-17.30588/31.56307) Hotel Million Foot Executive Lodge, Shamva · Ward 29 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.31310&mlon=31.58313#map=17/-17.31310/31.58313) School Chitimbe Primary School 117 Murehwa · Ward 15 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.44987&mlon=31.78343#map=17/-17.44987/31.78343) College Nhakiwa Vocational Training Centre · Ward 14 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.37686&mlon=31.80736#map=17/-17.37686/31.80736) 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 15 Places mapped inside Ward 15 in open map data, by type. - Schools3 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 Uzumba Maramba Pfungwe District - Ward 1 - Ward 10 - Ward 11 - Ward 12 - Ward 13 - Ward 14 - Ward 16 - Ward 17 - Ward 2 - Ward 3 - Ward 4 - Ward 5 - Ward 6 - Ward 7 - Ward 8 - Ward 9 ## Quick answers - Where is Ward 15?In Uzumba Maramba Pfungwe District, Mashonaland East Province, Zimbabwe - What borders Ward 15?Ward 1, Ward 13, Ward 14, Ward 19, Ward 2, Ward 21, Ward 4, Ward 5 and Ward 6 - What is there to see in Ward 15?Old Rhodesian fort from Chimurenga 2, Old Rhodesian Fort - What time zone is Ward 15 in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Ward 15?Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG) - What language is spoken in Ward 15?English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally) - What is the highest point in Ward 15?Rombwe (1,326 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Ward 15?March to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Ward 15?Shamva Rural Hospital, about 25 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ward 15?Candid Filling Station, about 25 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Ward 15?ZW130915 (OCHA common operational dataset)