# Ward 5 Ward, Gutu District, Masvingo Province – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/gutu/ward-5/ Ward · Gutu District # Ward 5 Ward 5 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Gutu District, Masvingo Province. It covers **96.5 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 96.5km² - 4mapped services ## Where is Ward 5? Ward 5 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 1](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/gutu/ward-1/), [Ward 32](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/gutu/ward-32/), [Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/gutu/ward-6/) and [Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/gutu/ward-7/). By area it is the 1090th largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 1.4% of [Gutu District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/gutu/). The centre of Ward 5 is about 186 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 19.4943° S, 30.9293° 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 5 ### Nearby, outside Ward 5 - Widgeon Pan · nature reserve, Ward 115 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 5 - 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) · Harare175 km - Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ) · Bulawayo248 km ### Nearest railway station Chartsworth (Ward 32), about 18 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 06:27, 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 5 Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Ward 5. - Matizha Business Centre 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 5 Named natural and historic features inside Ward 5, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Sengamatenga ### Hills and mountains 4 hills. - Gobolas · 1,508 m - Chigara · 1,506 m - Demalawe · 1,473 m - Gwiranzara · 1,404 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 5 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 5 Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Driefontein Hospital · Ward 20 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.41886&mlon=30.70759#map=17/-19.41886/30.70759) Petrol pump Engen · Ward 34 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.64553&mlon=31.14876#map=17/-19.64553/31.14876) School Rupati Primary School · Ward 5 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.51839&mlon=30.94541#map=17/-19.51839/30.94541) 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 5 Places mapped inside Ward 5 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 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 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 6 - Ward 7 - Ward 8 - Ward 9 ## Quick answers - Where is Ward 5?In Gutu District, Masvingo Province, Zimbabwe - What borders Ward 5?Ward 1, Ward 32, Ward 6 and Ward 7 - What is there to see in Ward 5?Widgeon Pan - What time zone is Ward 5 in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Ward 5?Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG) - What language is spoken in Ward 5?English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Ward 5?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the highest point in Ward 5?Gobolas (1,508 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Ward 5?February to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Ward 5?Driefontein Hospital, about 25 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ward 5?Engen, about 28 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Ward 5?ZW180405 (OCHA common operational dataset)