# Ward 4 Ward, Hurungwe District, Mashonaland West Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/hurungwe/ward-4/ Ward · Hurungwe District # Ward 4 Ward 4 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Hurungwe District, Mashonaland West Province. It covers **546.9 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 547km² - 3mapped services - 1,149 mtypical elevation ## Where is Ward 4? Ward 4 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 6 other wards: [Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/hurungwe/ward-1/), [Ward 18](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/hurungwe/ward-18/), [Ward 23](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/hurungwe/ward-23/), [Ward 26](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/hurungwe/ward-26/), [Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/hurungwe/ward-7/) and [Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/hurungwe/ward-8/). By area it is the 115th largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 2.8% of [Hurungwe District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/hurungwe/). The centre of Ward 4 is about 224 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 16.5452° S, 29.4273° 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 4 - 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) · Kariba58 km - Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) · Lusaka171 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 06:27, 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 4 Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Ward 4. - Mashongwe - Vuti 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 4 Named natural and historic features inside Ward 4, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 14 rivers and streams. - Bende - Chipapa - Chiuwa - Dzvurumo - Kachembare - Kachiro - Kemsango - Kemutsangu - Madadza - Mandazu - Mutoranhanga - Muyenza - Sarapudzi - Trokiaza ### Hills and mountains 11 hills. - Chinanga · 1,251 m - Chiutsigo · 1,213 m - Mhupu · 1,206 m - Makore · 1,202 m - Yawanda · 1,187 m - Vashonge · 1,168 m - Chivutsigo · 1,163 m - Chirangwe · 1,152 m - Chiropazi · 1,113 m - Chishumba · 1,088 m - Walundu · 1,084 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 4 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 4 Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Hurungwe Rural Hospital · Ward 11 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.85487&mlon=29.41062#map=17/-16.85487/29.41062) Petrol pump Petroda · Ward 7 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.31098&mlon=29.24502#map=17/-16.31098/29.24502) Hotel Makuti Lodge · Ward 7 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.31148&mlon=29.24362#map=17/-16.31148/29.24362) School Vuti Primary School · Ward 4 8.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.48452&mlon=29.47033#map=17/-16.48452/29.47033) 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 Makuti Police Station · Ward 7 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.31300&mlon=29.25579#map=17/-16.31300/29.25579) 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 4 Places mapped inside Ward 4 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 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 25 - Ward 26 - Ward 3 - Ward 5 - Ward 6 - Ward 7 - Ward 8 - Ward 9 ## Quick answers - Where is Ward 4?In Hurungwe District, Mashonaland West Province, Zimbabwe - What borders Ward 4?Ward 1, Ward 18, Ward 23, Ward 26, Ward 7 and Ward 8 - What time zone is Ward 4 in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Ward 4?Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG) - What language is spoken in Ward 4?English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Ward 4?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the highest point in Ward 4?Chinanga (1,251 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Ward 4?March to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Ward 4?Hurungwe Rural Hospital, about 34 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ward 4?Petroda, about 32 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Ward 4?ZW140204 (OCHA common operational dataset)