# Ward 1 Ward, Gutu District, Masvingo Province – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/gutu/ward-1/ Ward · Gutu District # Ward 1 Ward 1 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Gutu District, Masvingo Province. It covers **993.3 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here. - 993km² - 1,440 mtypical elevation ## Where is Ward 1? Ward 1 lies in [Gutu District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/gutu/), [Masvingo Province](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/), [Zimbabwe](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/). It borders 10 other wards: [Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/chikomba/ward-14/), [Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/chikomba/ward-15/), [Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/gutu/ward-2/), [Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/buhera/ward-2/), [Ward 20](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/chirumhanzu/ward-20/), [Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/gutu/ward-3/), [Ward 32](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/gutu/ward-32/), [Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/gutu/ward-5/), [Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/gutu/ward-7/) and [Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-east/chikomba/ward-8/). By area it is the 37th largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 14.1% of [Gutu District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/gutu/). The centre of Ward 1 is about 167 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 19.3256° S, 31.0132° 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 1 OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Ward 1: 1 nature reserve. - Widgeon Pan · nature reserve 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 1 - 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) · Harare155 km - Chimoio Airport (VPY) · Chimoio254 km ### Nearest railway station Chartsworth (Ward 32), about 39 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.3 hours, sunrise around 05:12) and shortest in Jun (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 06:26, sunset around 17:25). 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 1 Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Ward 1. - Felixburg 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 1 Named natural and historic features inside Ward 1, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 rivers and streams. - Nyatsitsi - Nyororo ### Hills and mountains 4 hills. - Zoma · 1,480 m - Dombo · 1,412 m - Donhodzo · 1,357 m - Dowa · 1,349 m ### Estates 1 estate. - Eastdale Estate 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 1 and the best time to visit Using the climate of Gutu District, the warmest month is Nov (average 20 °C) and the coolest is Jul (11 °C), after allowing for this place being about 444 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 711 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (172 mm) and the driest Aug (2 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February to November**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 20 126 Feb 19 112 Mar 18 99 Apr 16 47 May 13 9 Jun 11 7 Jul 11 8 Aug 14 2 Sep 17 11 Oct 20 29 Nov 20 90 Dec 20 172 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ward 1 Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Nharira Rural Hospital · Ward 16 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.07413&mlon=31.16232#map=17/-19.07413/31.16232) Bank CBZ Chivhu Branch · Ward 9 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.01977&mlon=30.89766#map=17/-19.01977/30.89766) Petrol pump Total · Ward 9 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.02073&mlon=30.89677#map=17/-19.02073/30.89677) Hotel Gore Home Village · Ward 16 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.08078&mlon=31.14528#map=17/-19.08078/31.14528) School Chiguhune Primary School · Ward 2 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.28147&mlon=31.15832#map=17/-19.28147/31.15832) 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. ## Other wards in Gutu District - 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 36 - Ward 37 - Ward 38 - Ward 39 - Ward 4 - Ward 40 - Ward 41 - Ward 42 - Ward 5 - Ward 6 - Ward 7 - Ward 8 - Ward 9 ## Quick answers - Where is Ward 1?In Gutu District, Masvingo Province, Zimbabwe - What borders Ward 1?Ward 14, Ward 15, Ward 2, Ward 2, Ward 20, Ward 3, Ward 32, Ward 5, Ward 7 and Ward 8 - What is there to see in Ward 1?Widgeon Pan - What time zone is Ward 1 in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Ward 1?Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG) - What language is spoken in Ward 1?English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Ward 1?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the highest point in Ward 1?Zoma (1,480 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Ward 1?February to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Ward 1?Nharira Rural Hospital, about 32 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Ward 1?CBZ Chivhu Branch, about 36 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ward 1?Total, about 36 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Ward 1?ZW180401 (OCHA common operational dataset)