# Ward 2 Ward, Norton District, Mashonaland West Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/norton/ward-2/

Ward · Norton District 

# Ward 2

Ward 2 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Norton District, Mashonaland West Province. It covers **9.88 km²**. Open map data shows 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 9.9km²
- 2mapped services

## Where is Ward 2?

Ward 2 lies in [Norton District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/norton/), [Mashonaland West Province](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/), [Zimbabwe](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/). It borders 4 other wards: [Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/norton/ward-1/), [Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/chegutu/ward-15/), [Ward 25](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/zvimba/ward-25/) and [Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/norton/ward-4/). By area it is the 1644th largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 15.9% of [Norton District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/norton/). The centre of Ward 2 is about 35 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 17.8732° S, 30.7256° 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 2

### Nearby, outside Ward 2

- Khumba Shiri · attraction, Ward 358.1 km
- Lake Macilwane Recreational Park · nature reserve, Ward 358.6 km
- Lion and cheetah Park · attraction, Ward 3510.0 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 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) · Harare39 km
- Kariba Airport (KAB) · Kariba247 km

### Nearest railway station

Norton (Ward 4), about 4.3 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:16) and shortest in Jun (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:25, sunset around 17:29).

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.

## Weather in Ward 2 and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Norton 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 Galloway Medical Center · Ward 2 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.86714&mlon=30.72736#map=17/-17.86714/30.72736) 

Bank CABS · Ward 1 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.87155&mlon=30.69512#map=17/-17.87155/30.69512) 

ATM CABS · Ward 17 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.77167&mlon=31.04867#map=17/-17.77167/31.04867) 

Petrol pump Total · Ward 3 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.87314&mlon=30.69636#map=17/-17.87314/30.69636) 

Hotel Sangonda hotel · Ward 3 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.87312&mlon=30.69021#map=17/-17.87312/30.69021) 

Mall Tichagarika Shopping Center · Ward 30 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.89662&mlon=30.94900#map=17/-17.89662/30.94900) 

School Twinlakes Private School · Ward 2 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.87590&mlon=30.72938#map=17/-17.87590/30.72938) 

College Intellect College · Ward 12 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.88284&mlon=30.64824#map=17/-17.88284/30.64824) 

Police station Norton Police · Ward 4 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.89550&mlon=30.68552#map=17/-17.89550/30.68552) 

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.

- Hospitals1
- 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 Norton District

- Ward 1
- Ward 10
- Ward 11
- Ward 12
- Ward 13
- Ward 3
- Ward 4
- Ward 5
- Ward 6
- Ward 7
- Ward 8
- Ward 9

## Quick answers

- Where is Ward 2?In Norton District, Mashonaland West Province, Zimbabwe
- What borders Ward 2?Ward 1, Ward 15, Ward 25 and Ward 4
- What is there to see in Ward 2?Khumba Shiri, Lake Macilwane Recreational Park, Lion and cheetah Park
- 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)
- What is the best time to visit Ward 2?March to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ward 2?Galloway Medical Center, about 0.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ward 2?CABS, about 3.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Ward 2?CABS, about 36 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ward 2?Total, about 3.1 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Ward 2?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Ward 2?ZW142502 (OCHA common operational dataset)