# Ward 6 Ward, Zaka District, Masvingo Province – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/zaka/ward-6/

Ward · Zaka District 

# Ward 6

Ward 6 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Zaka District, Masvingo Province. It covers **101.9 km²**. Open map data shows 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 102km²
- 2mapped services

## Where is Ward 6?

Ward 6 lies in [Zaka District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/zaka/), [Masvingo Province](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/), [Zimbabwe](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/). It borders 5 other wards: [Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/zaka/ward-11/), [Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/zaka/ward-12/), [Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/masvingo/ward-14/), [Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/zaka/ward-3/) and [Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/zaka/ward-7/). By area it is the 1055th largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 3.3% of [Zaka District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/zaka/). The centre of Ward 6 is about 267 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 20.2238° S, 31.2429° 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 6

### Nearby, outside Ward 6

- Magavade · castle or fort, Ward 1211 km
- Game Scout Camp · ruins, Ward 3219 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 6

- 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) · Harare255 km
- Chimoio Airport (VPY) · Chimoio258 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.3 hours, sunrise around 05:09) and shortest in Jun (about 10.9 hours, sunrise around 06:27, sunset around 17:22).

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 6

Named natural and historic features inside Ward 6, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Deketera

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Bira · 968 m

### History

1 ruin.

- Runvani Ruins

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 6 and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Zaka District, the warmest month is Nov (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jul (17 °C). About 641 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (129 mm) and the driest Aug (3 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to November**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 106 

Feb 25 103 

Mar 24 97 

Apr 22 48 

May 20 14 

Jun 17 8 

Jul 17 6 

Aug 20 3 

Sep 23 19 

Oct 25 30 

Nov 26 78 

Dec 26 129 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ward 6

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Ndanga District Hospital · Ward 3 9.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.18037&mlon=31.32304#map=17/-20.18037/31.32304) 

Bank Great Zimbabwe Lodge · Ward 7 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.26496&mlon=30.92326#map=17/-20.26496/30.92326) 

Petrol pump Glow Petroleum · Ward 19 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.40099&mlon=31.45203#map=17/-20.40099/31.45203) 

Hotel Glenlivet Mountain Resort · Ward 32 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.16170&mlon=31.08732#map=17/-20.16170/31.08732) 

School Chirara Primary School · Ward 6 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.22796&mlon=31.25384#map=17/-20.22796/31.25384) 

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 6

Places mapped inside Ward 6 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 Zaka 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 4
- Ward 5
- Ward 7
- Ward 8
- Ward 9

## Quick answers

- Where is Ward 6?In Zaka District, Masvingo Province, Zimbabwe
- What borders Ward 6?Ward 11, Ward 12, Ward 14, Ward 3 and Ward 7
- What is there to see in Ward 6?Magavade, Game Scout Camp
- What time zone is Ward 6 in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Ward 6?Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG)
- What language is spoken in Ward 6?English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally)
- What is the highest point in Ward 6?Bira (968 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Ward 6?January to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ward 6?Ndanga District Hospital, about 9.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ward 6?Great Zimbabwe Lodge, about 34 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ward 6?Glow Petroleum, about 29 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Ward 6?ZW180706 (OCHA common operational dataset)
