# Ward 14 Ward, Gutu District, Masvingo Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/gutu/ward-14/ Ward · Gutu District # Ward 14 Ward 14 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Gutu District, Masvingo Province. It covers **81.0 km²**. 21 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 81.0km² - 2mapped services - 925 mtypical elevation ## Where is Ward 14? Ward 14 lies in [Gutu District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/gutu/), [Masvingo Province](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/), [Zimbabwe](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/). It borders 4 other wards: [Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/gutu/ward-13/), [Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/gutu/ward-15/), [Ward 19](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/buhera/ward-19/) and [Ward 21](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/manicaland/buhera/ward-21/). By area it is the 1219th largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 1.1% of [Gutu District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/gutu/). The centre of Ward 14 is about 213 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 19.6250° S, 31.7538° 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 14 ### Nearby, outside Ward 14 - Muchekayaora · attraction, Ward 1516 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 14 - 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) · Chimoio183 km - Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) · Harare201 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.3 hours, sunrise around 05:08) and shortest in Jun (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 06:24, sunset around 17:21). 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 14 Open gazetteers list **21 villages, towns and localities** in Ward 14. Settlements here lie between about 880 m and 992 m above sea level (median 925 m). - Chavunda - Chinatsire - Chiwara - Diki - Dzivakwi - Gudo - Guzha - Kugura - Makuvise - Mataruse - Matendere - Mumwe - Munoda - Munyayi - Mushangwe - Musungo - Musungwa - Nemaparo - Njube - Toga - Ushe 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 14 Named natural and historic features inside Ward 14, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Nyamachere ### Hills and mountains 5 hills. - Vurwe · 978 m - Raurwi · 967 m - Rugoti · 960 m - Mvurwi · 947 m - Ruchecha · 938 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 14 and the best time to visit Using the climate of Gutu District, the warmest month is Nov (average 23 °C) and the coolest is Jul (14 °C). 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 22 126 Feb 22 112 Mar 21 99 Apr 19 47 May 16 9 Jun 14 7 Jul 14 8 Aug 17 2 Sep 20 11 Oct 22 29 Nov 23 90 Dec 23 172 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ward 14 Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Mudanda Clinic · Ward 17 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.37613&mlon=31.71575#map=17/-19.37613/31.71575) School Mataruse Primary School · Ward 14 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.61536&mlon=31.76174#map=17/-19.61536/31.76174) 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 14 Places mapped inside Ward 14 in open map data, by type. - Schools2 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 Gutu District - Ward 1 - Ward 10 - Ward 11 - Ward 12 - Ward 13 - 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 14?In Gutu District, Masvingo Province, Zimbabwe - What borders Ward 14?Ward 13, Ward 15, Ward 19 and Ward 21 - What is there to see in Ward 14?Muchekayaora - What time zone is Ward 14 in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Ward 14?Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG) - What language is spoken in Ward 14?English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Ward 14?21 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Ward 14?Settlements lie between 880 m and 992 m - What is the highest point in Ward 14?Vurwe (978 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Ward 14?February to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Ward 14?Mudanda Clinic, about 28 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Ward 14?ZW180414 (OCHA common operational dataset)