# Ward 7 Ward, Chiredzi District, Masvingo Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/chiredzi/ward-7/ Ward · Chiredzi District # Ward 7 Ward 7 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Chiredzi District, Masvingo Province. It covers **251.4 km²**. Open map data shows 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 251km² - 1mapped service ## Where is Ward 7? Ward 7 lies in [Chiredzi District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/chiredzi/), [Masvingo Province](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/), [Zimbabwe](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/). It borders 5 other wards: [Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/chiredzi/ward-10/), [Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/mwenezi/ward-13/), [Ward 31](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/chiredzi/ward-31/), [Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/chiredzi/ward-6/) and [Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/chiredzi/ward-9/). By area it is the 410th largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 1.4% of [Chiredzi District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/chiredzi/). The centre of Ward 7 is about 391 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 21.3106° S, 31.5737° 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 7 - 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) · Phalaborwa295 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.4 hours, sunrise around 05:06) and shortest in Jun (about 10.8 hours, sunrise around 06:28, 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 7 Named natural and historic features inside Ward 7, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Makambi 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 7 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 7 Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Rural Health Care Centre · Ward 8 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-21.25345&mlon=31.80471#map=17/-21.25345/31.80471) Bank BancABC · Ward 2 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-21.04635&mlon=31.66997#map=17/-21.04635/31.66997) Petrol pump Total · Ward 2 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-21.04646&mlon=31.67050#map=17/-21.04646/31.67050) Hotel Mteri Safari Lodge · Ward 30 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-21.13057&mlon=31.57637#map=17/-21.13057/31.57637) School Marisanga Primary School · Ward 7 7.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-21.37876&mlon=31.55580#map=17/-21.37876/31.55580) College South Eastern College · Ward 8 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-21.01120&mlon=31.74306#map=17/-21.01120/31.74306) Police station Chiredzi · Ward 2 32 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 7 Places mapped inside Ward 7 in open map data, by type. - Schools1 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 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 4 - Ward 5 - Ward 6 - Ward 8 - Ward 9 ## Quick answers - Where is Ward 7?In Chiredzi District, Masvingo Province, Zimbabwe - What borders Ward 7?Ward 10, Ward 13, Ward 31, Ward 6 and Ward 9 - What time zone is Ward 7 in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Ward 7?Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG) - What language is spoken in Ward 7?English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally) - What is the best time to visit Ward 7?January to October - Where is the nearest hospital to Ward 7?Rural Health Care Centre, about 25 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Ward 7?BancABC, about 31 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ward 7?Total, about 31 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Ward 7?ZW180207 (OCHA common operational dataset)