# Ward 14 Ward, Zvimba District, Mashonaland West Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/zvimba/ward-14/ Ward · Zvimba District # Ward 14 Ward 14 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Zvimba District, Mashonaland West Province. It covers **239.5 km²**. - 239km² ## Where is Ward 14? Ward 14 lies in [Zvimba District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/zvimba/), [Mashonaland West Province](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/), [Zimbabwe](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/). It borders 5 other wards: [Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/zvimba/ward-13/), [Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/guruve/ward-13/), [Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/zvimba/ward-15/), [Ward 16](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/zvimba/ward-16/) and [Ward 30](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/zvimba/ward-30/). By area it is the 428th largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 3.9% of [Zvimba District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/zvimba/). The centre of Ward 14 is about 101 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 17.0728° S, 30.5196° 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 14 - 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) · Harare113 km - Kariba Airport (KAB) · Kariba185 km ### Nearest railway station Banket (Ward 23), about 38 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 05:18) and shortest in Jun (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:24, sunset around 17:31). 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. ## Landscape and landmarks of Ward 14 Named natural and historic features inside Ward 14, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 6 rivers and streams. - Dora - Mamwuramachena - Matorashangu - Misiyese - Mufutwe - Mureza ### Hills and mountains 8 hills. - Bvumbi · 1,289 m - Mashawa · 1,284 m - Chetsine · 1,253 m - Jese · 1,217 m - Bere · 1,204 m - Chipangura · 1,162 m - Rukure · 1,147 m - Bakwe · 1,069 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 14 and the best time to visit Using the climate of Zvimba District, the warmest month is Oct (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Jul (15 °C). About 844 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (216 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 22 216 Feb 21 165 Mar 21 105 Apr 19 29 May 17 5 Jun 15 2 Jul 15 2 Aug 17 0 Sep 21 4 Oct 24 19 Nov 24 95 Dec 22 202 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ward 14 Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Mutorashanga Hospital · Ward 15 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.14651&mlon=30.67682#map=17/-17.14651/30.67682) Petrol pump Zuva Station · Ward 23 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.39056&mlon=30.39190#map=17/-17.39056/30.39190) School Rafingora Primary School · Ward 16 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.03663&mlon=30.43128#map=17/-17.03663/30.43128) Police station ZRP Banket · Ward 23 37 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.38317&mlon=30.39328#map=17/-17.38317/30.39328) 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. ## Other wards in Zvimba District - Ward 1 - Ward 10 - Ward 11 - Ward 12 - Ward 13 - 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 27 - Ward 28 - Ward 29 - Ward 3 - Ward 30 - Ward 31 - Ward 32 - Ward 33 - Ward 34 - Ward 35 - Ward 4 - Ward 5 - Ward 6 - Ward 7 - Ward 8 - Ward 9 ## Quick answers - Where is Ward 14?In Zvimba District, Mashonaland West Province, Zimbabwe - What borders Ward 14?Ward 13, Ward 13, Ward 15, Ward 16 and Ward 30 - What time zone is Ward 14 in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Ward 14?Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG) - What language is spoken in Ward 14?English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally) - What is the highest point in Ward 14?Bvumbi (1,289 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Ward 14?March to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Ward 14?Mutorashanga Hospital, about 19 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ward 14?Zuva Station, about 38 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Ward 14?ZW140614 (OCHA common operational dataset)