# Ward 2 Ward, Hurungwe District, Mashonaland West Province

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Ward · Hurungwe District 

# Ward 2

Ward 2 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Hurungwe District, Mashonaland West Province. It covers **343.8 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 344km²
- 1mapped service

## Where is Ward 2?

Ward 2 lies in [Hurungwe District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/hurungwe/), [Mashonaland West Province](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/), [Zimbabwe](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/). It borders 8 other wards: [Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/hurungwe/ward-11/), [Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/hurungwe/ward-12/), [Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/hurungwe/ward-14/), [Ward 19](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/hurungwe/ward-19/), [Ward 20](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/hurungwe/ward-20/), [Ward 21](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/hurungwe/ward-21/), [Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/hurungwe/ward-6/) and [Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/makonde/ward-8/). By area it is the 249th largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 1.7% of [Hurungwe District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/hurungwe/). The centre of Ward 2 is about 174 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 17.1031° S, 29.5946° 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

- Kariba Airport (KAB) · Kariba100 km
- Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) · Harare184 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 05:22) and shortest in Jun (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:28, sunset around 17:35).

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 **1 village, town or locality** in Ward 2.

- Tengwe

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 river or stream.

- Sapi

### Hills and mountains

2 hills.

- Garowa · 1,228 m
- Gwiwa · 1,155 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 2 and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Hurungwe District, the warmest month is Oct (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jul (18 °C). About 750 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (210 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 23 210 

Feb 23 153 

Mar 23 102 

Apr 22 20 

May 21 2 

Jun 19 1 

Jul 18 0 

Aug 21 0 

Sep 24 1 

Oct 27 8 

Nov 27 70 

Dec 24 183 

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 Karoi (Hurungwe) District Hospital · Ward 7 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.81597&mlon=29.68750#map=17/-16.81597/29.68750) 

Bank CBZ Bank · Ward 7 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.82104&mlon=29.68286#map=17/-16.82104/29.68286) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies Service Station Karoi · Ward 8 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.82068&mlon=29.68854#map=17/-16.82068/29.68854) 

Hotel Rehoboth Lodge · Ward 8 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.83328&mlon=29.69253#map=17/-16.83328/29.69253) 

School Tengwe High School · Ward 2 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.11730&mlon=29.61585#map=17/-17.11730/29.61585) 

College Magunje Vocational Training Centre · Ward 11 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.85171&mlon=29.41114#map=17/-16.85171/29.41114) 

Police station Karoi Policestation · Ward 7 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.81615&mlon=29.68281#map=17/-16.81615/29.68281) 

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.

- Schools1

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 Hurungwe 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 3
- Ward 4
- Ward 5
- Ward 6
- Ward 7
- Ward 8
- Ward 9

## Quick answers

- Where is Ward 2?In Hurungwe District, Mashonaland West Province, Zimbabwe
- What borders Ward 2?Ward 11, Ward 12, Ward 14, Ward 19, Ward 20, Ward 21, Ward 6 and Ward 8
- 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?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the highest point in Ward 2?Garowa (1,228 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Ward 2?March to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ward 2?Karoi (Hurungwe) District Hospital, about 33 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ward 2?CBZ Bank, about 33 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ward 2?TotalEnergies Service Station Karoi, about 33 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Ward 2?ZW140202 (OCHA common operational dataset)
