# Ward 31 Ward, Gutu District, Masvingo Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/gutu/ward-31/ Ward · Gutu District # Ward 31 Ward 31 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Gutu District, Masvingo Province. It covers **141.6 km²**. Open map data shows 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 142km² - 3mapped services ## Where is Ward 31? Ward 31 lies in [Gutu District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/gutu/), [Masvingo Province](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/), [Zimbabwe](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/). It borders 5 other wards: [Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/masvingo/ward-1/), [Ward 28](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/gutu/ward-28/), [Ward 29](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/gutu/ward-29/), [Ward 30](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/gutu/ward-30/) and [Ward 41](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/gutu/ward-41/). By area it is the 769th largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 2.0% of [Gutu District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/gutu/). The centre of Ward 31 is about 219 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 19.7990° S, 31.0204° 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 31 - 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) · Harare208 km - Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ) · Bulawayo252 km ### Nearest railway station Zimuto (Ward 3), about 18 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.3 hours, sunrise around 05:11) and shortest in Jun (about 10.9 hours, sunrise around 06:27, sunset around 17:24). 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 31 Named natural and historic features inside Ward 31, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 rivers and streams. - Chimwangombe - Munhende ### Hills and mountains 3 hills. - Rovishe · 1,308 m - Matsvaka · 1,268 m - Zingongo · 1,227 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 31 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 31 Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Gutu District Hospital · Ward 34 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.64261&mlon=31.15014#map=17/-19.64261/31.15014) Bank Stanbic Bank ATM · Ward 8 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.07132&mlon=30.83500#map=17/-20.07132/30.83500) ATM Barclays · Ward 8 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.07391&mlon=30.83342#map=17/-20.07391/30.83342) Petrol pump Engen · Ward 34 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.64553&mlon=31.14876#map=17/-19.64553/31.14876) Hotel Weavers Nest · Ward 9 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.04933&mlon=30.82629#map=17/-20.04933/30.82629) School Primary School · Ward 31 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.78402&mlon=31.00657#map=17/-19.78402/31.00657) College Mushagashe Vocational Training Centre · Ward 3 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.81970&mlon=30.73494#map=17/-19.81970/30.73494) Police station ZRP Masvingo Central · Ward 8 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.07114&mlon=30.83145#map=17/-20.07114/30.83145) 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 31 Places mapped inside Ward 31 in open map data, by type. - Schools3 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 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 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 31?In Gutu District, Masvingo Province, Zimbabwe - What borders Ward 31?Ward 1, Ward 28, Ward 29, Ward 30 and Ward 41 - What time zone is Ward 31 in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Ward 31?Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG) - What language is spoken in Ward 31?English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally) - What is the highest point in Ward 31?Rovishe (1,308 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Ward 31?February to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Ward 31?Gutu District Hospital, about 22 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Ward 31?Stanbic Bank ATM, about 36 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Ward 31?Barclays, about 36 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ward 31?Engen, about 22 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Ward 31?ZW180431 (OCHA common operational dataset)