# Ward 6 Ward, Zvimba District, Mashonaland West Province

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Ward · Zvimba District 

# Ward 6

Ward 6 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Zvimba District, Mashonaland West Province. It covers **77.1 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 7 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 77.1km²
- 7mapped services

## Where is Ward 6?

Ward 6 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/chegutu/ward-13/), [Ward 19](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/chegutu/ward-19/), [Ward 21](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/zvimba/ward-21/), [Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/zvimba/ward-3/) and [Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/zvimba/ward-4/). By area it is the 1247th largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 1.3% of [Zvimba District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/zvimba/). The centre of Ward 6 is about 72 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 17.8182° S, 30.3696° 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 6

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Ward 6: 1 attraction.

- President Mugabe's Homestead · attraction

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 6

- 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) · Harare78 km
- Kariba Airport (KAB) · Kariba214 km

### Nearest railway station

Maringove (Ward 21), about 22 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 06:26, 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 6

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Ward 6.

- Kutama

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 6

Named natural and historic features inside Ward 6, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Masiyaharwa · 1,314 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 6 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 6

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Father O'Hear Hospital · Ward 6 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.79961&mlon=30.38663#map=17/-17.79961/30.38663) 

Bank ZB Bank · Ward 2 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.70811&mlon=30.20081#map=17/-17.70811/30.20081) 

Petrol pump Engen · Ward 2 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.70993&mlon=30.20092#map=17/-17.70993/30.20092) 

Hotel Rainbow Hotel · Ward 2 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.71028&mlon=30.20153#map=17/-17.71028/30.20153) 

Mall JARI Township · Ward 1 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.64010&mlon=30.19008#map=17/-17.64010/30.19008) 

School Kutama B Secondary School · Ward 6 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.82449&mlon=30.37119#map=17/-17.82449/30.37119) 

College Kutama College · Ward 6 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.80670&mlon=30.38610#map=17/-17.80670/30.38610) 

Police station Murombedzi Police Station · Ward 2 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.69798&mlon=30.19811#map=17/-17.69798/30.19811) 

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 6

Places mapped inside Ward 6 in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals1
- Schools4
- Colleges and universities2

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 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 32
- Ward 33
- Ward 34
- Ward 35
- Ward 4
- Ward 5
- Ward 7
- Ward 8
- Ward 9

## Quick answers

- Where is Ward 6?In Zvimba District, Mashonaland West Province, Zimbabwe
- What borders Ward 6?Ward 13, Ward 19, Ward 21, Ward 3 and Ward 4
- What is there to see in Ward 6?President Mugabe's Homestead
- What time zone is Ward 6 in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Ward 6?Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG)
- What language is spoken in Ward 6?English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Ward 6?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the highest point in Ward 6?Masiyaharwa (1,314 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Ward 6?March to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ward 6?Father O'Hear Hospital, about 2.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ward 6?ZB Bank, about 22 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ward 6?Engen, about 22 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Ward 6?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Ward 6?ZW140606 (OCHA common operational dataset)
