# Ward 2 Ward, Chegutu District, Mashonaland West Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/chegutu/ward-2/ Ward · Chegutu District # Ward 2 Ward 2 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Chegutu District, Mashonaland West Province. It covers **217.4 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 217km² - 3mapped services - 1,290 mtypical elevation ## Where is Ward 2? Ward 2 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 8 other wards: [Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/chegutu/ward-1/), [Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/mhondoro-ngezi/ward-10/), [Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/mhondoro-ngezi/ward-2/), [Ward 26](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/chegutu/ward-26/), [Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/chegutu/ward-3/), [Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/mhondoro-ngezi/ward-4/), [Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/chegutu/ward-4/) and [Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/chegutu/ward-5/). By area it is the 480th largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 4.1% of [Chegutu District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/chegutu/). The centre of Ward 2 is about 89 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 18.4472° S, 30.5173° 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) · Harare84 km - Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ) · Bulawayo265 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:16) and shortest in Jun (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 06:27, sunset around 17:28). 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 2 Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Ward 2. Settlements here lie between about 1,277 m and 1,328 m above sea level (median 1,290 m). - Chief Mupawose - Chivima - Rutize - Takawira 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 2 Named natural and historic features inside Ward 2, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 reservoir or tank. - Ngodo Dam 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 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 2 Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital St Michael's Mission Hospital · Ward 1 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.56426&mlon=30.67762#map=17/-18.56426/30.67762) Bank Standard Bank · Ward 11 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.67529&mlon=30.28668#map=17/-18.67529/30.28668) Petrol pump Turbo Plus Energy · Ward 12 39 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.22478&mlon=30.80326#map=17/-18.22478/30.80326) Hotel Ngezi Lodges · Ward 11 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.71360&mlon=30.38775#map=17/-18.71360/30.38775) School Sandon Academy · Ward 2 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.43940&mlon=30.50876#map=17/-18.43940/30.50876) Police station Z.R. Police post · Ward 11 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.67576&mlon=30.27749#map=17/-18.67576/30.27749) 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 2 Places mapped inside Ward 2 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 Chegutu 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 Chegutu District, Mashonaland West Province, Zimbabwe - What borders Ward 2?Ward 1, Ward 10, Ward 2, Ward 26, Ward 3, Ward 4, Ward 4 and Ward 5 - 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) - How many villages are in Ward 2?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Ward 2?Settlements lie between 1,277 m and 1,328 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Ward 2?1 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Ward 2?March to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Ward 2?St Michael's Mission Hospital, about 21 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Ward 2?Standard Bank, about 35 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ward 2?Turbo Plus Energy, about 39 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Ward 2?ZW140102 (OCHA common operational dataset)