# Ward 13 Ward, Chiredzi District, Masvingo Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/chiredzi/ward-13/ Ward · Chiredzi District # Ward 13 Ward 13 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Chiredzi District, Masvingo Province. It covers **657.8 km²**. Open map data shows 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 658km² - 4mapped services ## Where is Ward 13? Ward 13 lies in [Chiredzi District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/chiredzi/), [Masvingo Province](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/), [Zimbabwe](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/). It borders 6 other wards: [Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/chiredzi/ward-11/), [Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/chiredzi/ward-12/), [Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/chiredzi/ward-14/), [Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/chiredzi/ward-15/), [Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/mwenezi/ward-15/) and [Ward 22](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/chiredzi/ward-22/). By area it is the 73rd largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 3.8% of [Chiredzi District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/chiredzi/). The centre of Ward 13 is about 457 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 21.9304° S, 31.2495° 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 13 ### Nearby, outside Ward 13 - Malipati Safari Area · nature reserve, Ward 2218 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 13 - 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 - Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW) · Phalaborwa223 km - Eastgate Airport / Air Force Base Hoedspruit (HDS) · Hoedspruit271 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.5 hours, sunrise around 05:06) and shortest in Jun (about 10.8 hours, sunrise around 06:30, 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. ## Landscape and landmarks of Ward 13 Named natural and historic features inside Ward 13, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Chikombozi 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 13 and the best time to visit Using the climate of Chiredzi District, the warmest month is Dec (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (19 °C). About 477 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (104 mm) and the driest Aug (2 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 28 92 Feb 28 77 Mar 27 61 Apr 25 28 May 22 10 Jun 20 7 Jul 19 4 Aug 21 2 Sep 24 11 Oct 27 22 Nov 28 59 Dec 28 104 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ward 13 Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Rural Health Care Centre · Ward 14 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-22.10252&mlon=31.14484#map=17/-22.10252/31.14484) School Primary School · Ward 13 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-21.93699&mlon=31.19219#map=17/-21.93699/31.19219) Police station Chikombedzi Police Station · Ward 11 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-21.67333&mlon=31.32522#map=17/-21.67333/31.32522) 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 13 Places mapped inside Ward 13 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 Chiredzi District - Ward 1 - Ward 10 - Ward 11 - Ward 12 - 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 4 - Ward 5 - Ward 6 - Ward 7 - Ward 8 - Ward 9 ## Quick answers - Where is Ward 13?In Chiredzi District, Masvingo Province, Zimbabwe - What borders Ward 13?Ward 11, Ward 12, Ward 14, Ward 15, Ward 15 and Ward 22 - What is there to see in Ward 13?Malipati Safari Area - What time zone is Ward 13 in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Ward 13?Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG) - What language is spoken in Ward 13?English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally) - What is the best time to visit Ward 13?January to October - Where is the nearest hospital to Ward 13?Rural Health Care Centre, about 22 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Ward 13?ZW180213 (OCHA common operational dataset)