# Ward 9 Ward, Gutu District, Masvingo Province – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/gutu/ward-9/ Ward · Gutu District # Ward 9 Ward 9 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Gutu District, Masvingo Province. It covers **131.4 km²**. Open map data shows 9 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 131km² - 9mapped services ## Where is Ward 9? Ward 9 lies in [Gutu District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/gutu/), [Masvingo Province](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/), [Zimbabwe](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/). It borders 7 other wards: [Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/gutu/ward-10/), [Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/gutu/ward-11/), [Ward 21](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/gutu/ward-21/), [Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/gutu/ward-3/), [Ward 35](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/gutu/ward-35/), [Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/gutu/ward-4/) and [Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/gutu/ward-8/). By area it is the 855th largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 1.9% of [Gutu District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/gutu/). The centre of Ward 9 is about 195 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 19.5648° S, 31.3364° 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 9 - 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) · Harare183 km - Chimoio Airport (VPY) · Chimoio224 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.3 hours, sunrise around 05:10) and shortest in Jun (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 06:25, sunset around 17:23). 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 9 Named natural and historic features inside Ward 9, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 3 rivers and streams. - Gavi - Gumborimwe - Sanyati ### Hills and mountains 3 hills. - Mutine · 1,232 m - Dandavare · 1,183 m - Runguvuyu · 1,129 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 9 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 9 Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Gutu Mission Hospital · Ward 37 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.64405&mlon=31.21848#map=17/-19.64405/31.21848) Petrol pump Engen · Ward 34 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.64553&mlon=31.14876#map=17/-19.64553/31.14876) School Zvavahera Primary School · Ward 9 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.55804&mlon=31.35503#map=17/-19.55804/31.35503) College Makumbe High School · Ward 5 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.32741&mlon=31.43780#map=17/-19.32741/31.43780) 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 9 Places mapped inside Ward 9 in open map data, by type. - Schools9 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 5 - Ward 6 - Ward 7 - Ward 8 ## Quick answers - Where is Ward 9?In Gutu District, Masvingo Province, Zimbabwe - What borders Ward 9?Ward 10, Ward 11, Ward 21, Ward 3, Ward 35, Ward 4 and Ward 8 - What time zone is Ward 9 in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Ward 9?Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG) - What language is spoken in Ward 9?English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally) - What is the highest point in Ward 9?Mutine (1,232 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Ward 9?February to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Ward 9?Gutu Mission Hospital, about 15 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ward 9?Engen, about 22 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Ward 9?ZW180409 (OCHA common operational dataset)