# Ward 2 Ward, Chiredzi Urban District, Masvingo Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/chiredzi-urban/ward-2/

Ward · Chiredzi Urban District 

# Ward 2

Ward 2 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Chiredzi Urban District, Masvingo Province. It covers **8.81 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 10 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 8.8km²
- 10mapped services
- 436 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ward 2?

Ward 2 lies in [Chiredzi Urban District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/chiredzi-urban/), [Masvingo Province](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/), [Zimbabwe](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/). It borders 5 other wards: [Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/chiredzi-urban/ward-1/), [Ward 19](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/chiredzi/ward-19/), [Ward 29](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/chiredzi/ward-29/), [Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/chiredzi-urban/ward-3/) and [Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/chiredzi-urban/ward-5/). By area it is the 1657th largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 39.7% of [Chiredzi Urban District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/chiredzi-urban/). The centre of Ward 2 is about 362 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 21.0367° S, 31.6579° 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

- DCP Point 1 · viewpoint, Ward 299.7 km
- Malilangwe Wildlife Reserve · nature reserve, Ward 3218 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

- Chimoio Airport (VPY) · Chimoio280 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 06:27, 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 2

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Ward 2. The largest with a recorded population: Chiredzi (40,100).

- Chiredzi

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 2

Named natural and historic features inside Ward 2, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Chigarapasi · 436 m

### Getting around

1 airfield.

- Hippo Valley

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 2 and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Chiredzi Urban District, the warmest month is Nov (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (19 °C). About 534 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (110 mm) and the driest Aug (2 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to October**.

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- Jun
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- Aug
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- Nov
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Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 28 98 

Feb 27 90 

Mar 26 76 

Apr 24 34 

May 22 13 

Jun 20 7 

Jul 19 5 

Aug 22 2 

Sep 25 13 

Oct 27 23 

Nov 28 64 

Dec 28 110 

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 Chiredzi General Hospital · Ward 2 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-21.03583&mlon=31.67303#map=17/-21.03583/31.67303) 

Bank Agribank · Ward 1 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-21.04516&mlon=31.66932#map=17/-21.04516/31.66932) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies Service Station Farmec · Ward 2 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-21.04642&mlon=31.67048#map=17/-21.04642/31.67048) 

Hotel King Fisher Lodge · Ward 2 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-21.03594&mlon=31.66743#map=17/-21.03594/31.66743) 

School Chiredzi Primary School · Ward 2 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-21.04124&mlon=31.66836#map=17/-21.04124/31.66836) 

College South Eastern College · Ward 8 9.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-21.01120&mlon=31.74306#map=17/-21.01120/31.74306) 

Police station Chiredzi · Ward 2 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-21.03800&mlon=31.67119#map=17/-21.03800/31.67119) 

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
- Banks1
- Petrol pumps2
- Hotels4
- Schools1
- Police stations1

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 Chiredzi Urban District

- Ward 1
- Ward 3
- Ward 4
- Ward 5
- Ward 6
- Ward 7
- Ward 8

## Quick answers

- Where is Ward 2?In Chiredzi Urban District, Masvingo Province, Zimbabwe
- What borders Ward 2?Ward 1, Ward 19, Ward 29, Ward 3 and Ward 5
- What is there to see in Ward 2?DCP Point 1, Malilangwe Wildlife Reserve
- 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)
- How many villages are in Ward 2?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the highest point in Ward 2?Chigarapasi (436 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Ward 2?January to October
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ward 2?Chiredzi General Hospital, about 1.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ward 2?Agribank, about 1.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ward 2?TotalEnergies Service Station Farmec, about 1.7 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Ward 2?1 mapped
- How many banks are in Ward 2?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Ward 2?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Ward 2?ZW182202 (OCHA common operational dataset)
