# Ward 32 Ward, Zvimba District, Mashonaland West Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/zvimba/ward-32/ Ward · Zvimba District # Ward 32 Ward 32 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Zvimba District, Mashonaland West Province. It covers **292.4 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here. - 292km² - 1,204 mtypical elevation ## Where is Ward 32? Ward 32 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 6 other wards: [Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/zvimba/ward-15/), [Ward 18](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/zvimba/ward-18/), [Ward 20](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/zvimba/ward-20/), [Ward 23](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-central/mazowe/ward-23/), [Ward 30](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/zvimba/ward-30/) and [Ward 34](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/zvimba/ward-34/). By area it is the 338th largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 4.8% of [Zvimba District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/zvimba/). The centre of Ward 32 is about 72 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 17.3986° S, 30.5471° 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 32 - 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) · Harare83 km - Kariba Airport (KAB) · Kariba202 km ### Nearest railway station Banket (Ward 23), about 17 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:18) and shortest in Jun (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:25, sunset around 17:30). 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 32 Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Ward 32. - Nkarakati 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 32 Named natural and historic features inside Ward 32, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Lembwe · 1,522 m ### Getting around 1 airfield. - Lembwe 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 32 and the best time to visit Using the climate of Zvimba District, the warmest month is Oct (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jul (16 °C), after allowing for this place being about 199 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 23 216 Feb 23 165 Mar 22 105 Apr 21 29 May 18 5 Jun 16 2 Jul 16 2 Aug 19 0 Sep 22 4 Oct 25 19 Nov 25 95 Dec 23 202 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ward 32 Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Banket District Hospital · Ward 23 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.38361&mlon=30.39599#map=17/-17.38361/30.39599) Bank muller Bank · Ward 8 37 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.36404&mlon=30.20400#map=17/-17.36404/30.20400) Petrol pump Zuva Station · Ward 23 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.39056&mlon=30.39190#map=17/-17.39056/30.39190) Hotel Cultural hut · Ward 3 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.37140&mlon=30.20893#map=17/-17.37140/30.20893) School Batch Primary School · Ward 18 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.44858&mlon=30.48914#map=17/-17.44858/30.48914) College Chinhoyi University of Technology · Ward 11 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.35056&mlon=30.21117#map=17/-17.35056/30.21117) Police station ZRP Banket · Ward 23 16 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 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 27 - Ward 28 - Ward 29 - Ward 3 - Ward 30 - Ward 31 - Ward 33 - Ward 34 - Ward 35 - Ward 4 - Ward 5 - Ward 6 - Ward 7 - Ward 8 - Ward 9 ## Quick answers - Where is Ward 32?In Zvimba District, Mashonaland West Province, Zimbabwe - What borders Ward 32?Ward 15, Ward 18, Ward 20, Ward 23, Ward 30 and Ward 34 - What time zone is Ward 32 in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Ward 32?Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG) - What language is spoken in Ward 32?English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Ward 32?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the highest point in Ward 32?Lembwe (1,522 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Ward 32?March to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Ward 32?Banket District Hospital, about 16 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Ward 32?muller Bank, about 37 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ward 32?Zuva Station, about 16 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Ward 32?ZW140632 (OCHA common operational dataset)