# Ward 25 Ward, Hurungwe District, Mashonaland West Province

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Ward · Hurungwe District 

# Ward 25

Ward 25 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Hurungwe District, Mashonaland West Province. It covers **269.6 km²**. 19 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 7 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 270km²
- 7mapped services
- 1,097 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ward 25?

Ward 25 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 4 other wards: [Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/hurungwe/ward-11/), [Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/hurungwe/ward-13/), [Ward 17](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/hurungwe/ward-17/) and [Ward 24](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/hurungwe/ward-24/). By area it is the 379th largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 1.4% of [Hurungwe District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/hurungwe/). The centre of Ward 25 is about 213 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 16.9991° S, 29.2417° 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 25

- 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) · Kariba65 km
- Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) · Lusaka204 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 05:24) and shortest in Jun (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:29, sunset around 17:36).

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 25

Open gazetteers list **19 villages, towns and localities** in Ward 25. Settlements here lie between about 1,041 m and 1,126 m above sea level (median 1,097 m).

- Chabera
- Chasauka
- Chehoko
- Chiwakanyama
- Chiwara
- Jera
- Kapesa
- Katemanyoka
- Makanyaire
- Makota
- Mandina
- Mangwaira
- Murimbika
- Nyamupinga
- Ruzarde
- Shavereshongwe
- Zinhu
- Zvipani
- Zvipani Business Center

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 25

Named natural and historic features inside Ward 25, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

5 rivers and streams; 2 reservoirs and tanks.

- Cheoka Dam
- Chivakanenyama
- Kiatamba
- Manewa
- Musuku
- Nyagugutu Dam
- Zvimonja

### Hills and mountains

4 hills.

- Zimamoto · 1,096 m
- Mcherwerea · 1,092 m
- Chidzimamojo · 1,074 m
- Kanyati · 979 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 25 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 25

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Chidamoyo Hospital · Ward 13 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.14844&mlon=29.19133#map=17/-17.14844/29.19133) 

Hotel Chidamoyo guest house · Ward 13 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.14727&mlon=29.18875#map=17/-17.14727/29.18875) 

School Matau Secondary School · Ward 25 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.97280&mlon=29.21729#map=17/-16.97280/29.21729) 

College Magunje Vocational Training Centre · Ward 11 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.85171&mlon=29.41114#map=17/-16.85171/29.41114) 

Police station Magunje Police Station · Ward 10 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.84255&mlon=29.42527#map=17/-16.84255/29.42527) 

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 25

Places mapped inside Ward 25 in open map data, by type.

- Schools7

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 2
- Ward 20
- Ward 21
- Ward 22
- Ward 23
- Ward 24
- Ward 26
- Ward 3
- Ward 4
- Ward 5
- Ward 6
- Ward 7
- Ward 8
- Ward 9

## Quick answers

- Where is Ward 25?In Hurungwe District, Mashonaland West Province, Zimbabwe
- What borders Ward 25?Ward 11, Ward 13, Ward 17 and Ward 24
- What time zone is Ward 25 in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Ward 25?Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG)
- What language is spoken in Ward 25?English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Ward 25?19 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Ward 25?Settlements lie between 1,041 m and 1,126 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Ward 25?2 named in GeoNames
- What is the highest point in Ward 25?Zimamoto (1,096 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Ward 25?March to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ward 25?Chidamoyo Hospital, about 17 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Ward 25?ZW140225 (OCHA common operational dataset)