# Ward 13 Ward, Chegutu District, Mashonaland West Province

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Ward · Chegutu District 

# Ward 13

Ward 13 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Chegutu District, Mashonaland West Province. It covers **323.2 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 323km²
- 3mapped services
- 1,274 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ward 13?

Ward 13 lies in [Chegutu District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/chegutu/), [Mashonaland West Province](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/), [Zimbabwe](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/). It borders 7 other wards: [Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/chegutu/ward-11/), [Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/chegutu/ward-12/), [Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/chegutu/ward-14/), [Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/chegutu/ward-15/), [Ward 19](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/chegutu/ward-19/), [Ward 21](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/zvimba/ward-21/) and [Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/zvimba/ward-6/). By area it is the 286th largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 6.1% of [Chegutu District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/chegutu/). The centre of Ward 13 is about 67 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 17.9604° S, 30.4391° 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 13

### Nearby, outside Ward 13

- President Mugabe's Homestead · attraction, Ward 618 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 13

- 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) · Harare69 km
- Kariba Airport (KAB) · Kariba230 km

### Nearest railway station

Norton (Ward 4), about 28 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:17) and shortest in Jun (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:26, sunset around 17:30).

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 13

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Ward 13.

- Makwiro
- Selous

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).

## Weather in Ward 13 and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Chegutu District, the warmest month is Nov (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Jul (15 °C). About 759 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (185 mm) and the driest Aug (0 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 22 180 

Feb 22 142 

Mar 21 94 

Apr 20 30 

May 17 5 

Jun 15 2 

Jul 15 2 

Aug 18 0 

Sep 21 4 

Oct 24 23 

Nov 24 91 

Dec 23 185 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ward 13

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Father O'Hear Hospital · Ward 6 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.79961&mlon=30.38663#map=17/-17.79961/30.38663) 

Bank Agribank · Ward 1 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.87161&mlon=30.69387#map=17/-17.87161/30.69387) 

Petrol pump Engen · Ward 13 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.07070&mlon=30.44903#map=17/-18.07070/30.44903) 

Hotel Halfway Hotel · Ward 11 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.07489&mlon=30.43988#map=17/-18.07489/30.43988) 

School Martindale Catholic Primary School · Ward 11 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.06021&mlon=30.40903#map=17/-18.06021/30.40903) 

College Zipam · Ward 21 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.84147&mlon=30.50995#map=17/-17.84147/30.50995) 

Police station Katanga Sub Station · Ward 7 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.87752&mlon=30.67237#map=17/-17.87752/30.67237) 

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 13

Places mapped inside Ward 13 in open map data, by type.

- Petrol pumps1
- 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 Chegutu District

- Ward 1
- Ward 10
- Ward 11
- Ward 12
- 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 7
- Ward 8
- Ward 9

## Quick answers

- Where is Ward 13?In Chegutu District, Mashonaland West Province, Zimbabwe
- What borders Ward 13?Ward 11, Ward 12, Ward 14, Ward 15, Ward 19, Ward 21 and Ward 6
- What is there to see in Ward 13?President Mugabe's Homestead
- What time zone is Ward 13 in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Ward 13?Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG)
- What language is spoken in Ward 13?English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Ward 13?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Ward 13?March to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ward 13?Father O'Hear Hospital, about 19 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ward 13?Agribank, about 29 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ward 13?Engen, about 12 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Ward 13?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Ward 13?ZW140113 (OCHA common operational dataset)