# Ward 3 Ward, Bikita District, Masvingo Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/bikita/ward-3/ Ward · Bikita District # Ward 3 Ward 3 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Bikita District, Masvingo Province. It covers **148.5 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 148km² - 4mapped services - 531 mtypical elevation ## Where is Ward 3? Ward 3 lies in [Bikita District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/bikita/), [Masvingo Province](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/), [Zimbabwe](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/). It borders 7 other wards: [Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/bikita/ward-1/), [Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/bikita/ward-2/), [Ward 24](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/chiredzi/ward-24/), [Ward 26](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/bikita/ward-26/), [Ward 27](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/bikita/ward-27/), [Ward 28](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/bikita/ward-28/) and [Ward 29](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/bikita/ward-29/). By area it is the 736th largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 2.9% of [Bikita District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/bikita/). The centre of Ward 3 is about 303 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 20.4362° S, 31.8947° 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 3 - 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 - Chimoio Airport (VPY) · Chimoio215 km - Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) · Harare291 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.4 hours, sunrise around 05:06) and shortest in Jun (about 10.9 hours, sunrise around 06:25, sunset around 17:19). 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 3 Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Ward 3. - Angus Ranch 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 3 Named natural and historic features inside Ward 3, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 7 rivers and streams; 1 reservoir or tank. - Chenyere - Chiremwaremwa - Gudu - Gunundwi - Hosvi - Mazuka - Odzi - Odzi Dam ### Hills and mountains 15 hills; 1 mountain. - Guvi · 839 m - Gomani · 707 m - Murozvi · 689 m - Damba · 678 m - Mutumu · 652 m - Munerengwe · 638 m - Vuramba · 626 m - Chigwendere · 624 m - Dongani · 624 m - Chitakai · 623 m - Masarire · 619 m - Refu · 611 m - Chinyamasvosve · 603 m - Masvingamasaana · 564 m - Mukwakwa · 554 m - Zehanga · 553 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 3 and the best time to visit Using the climate of Bikita District, the warmest month is Nov (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (19 °C), after allowing for this place being about 414 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 700 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (151 mm) and the driest Aug (3 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to October**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 27 118 Feb 27 110 Mar 26 105 Apr 24 51 May 21 13 Jun 19 10 Jul 19 9 Aug 22 3 Sep 25 15 Oct 27 28 Nov 28 86 Dec 28 151 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ward 3 Need Nearest mapped Distance Hotel Makore Headquarters · Ward 27 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.40290&mlon=32.11681#map=17/-20.40290/32.11681) School Chiremwaremwa Secondary School · Ward 3 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.46792&mlon=31.86355#map=17/-20.46792/31.86355) 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 3 Places mapped inside Ward 3 in open map data, by type. - Schools4 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 Bikita 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 30 - Ward 31 - Ward 32 - Ward 4 - Ward 5 - Ward 6 - Ward 7 - Ward 8 - Ward 9 ## Quick answers - Where is Ward 3?In Bikita District, Masvingo Province, Zimbabwe - What borders Ward 3?Ward 1, Ward 2, Ward 24, Ward 26, Ward 27, Ward 28 and Ward 29 - What time zone is Ward 3 in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Ward 3?Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG) - What language is spoken in Ward 3?English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Ward 3?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Ward 3?1 named in GeoNames - What is the highest point in Ward 3?Guvi (839 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Ward 3?January to October - What is the P-code of Ward 3?ZW180103 (OCHA common operational dataset)