# Ward 15 Ward, Binga District, Matabeleland North Province

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Ward · Binga District 

# Ward 15

Ward 15 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Binga District, Matabeleland North Province. It covers **76.6 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 76.6km²
- 3mapped services
- 773 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ward 15?

Ward 15 lies in [Binga District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/binga/), [Matabeleland North Province](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/), [Zimbabwe](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/). It borders 3 other wards: [Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/binga/ward-11/), [Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/binga/ward-12/) and [Ward 16](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/binga/ward-16/). By area it is the 1250th largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 0.6% of [Binga District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/binga/). The centre of Ward 15 is about 372 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 17.9702° S, 27.5413° 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 15

- 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

- Victoria Falls International Airport (VFA) · Victoria Falls181 km
- Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) · Livingstone183 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:29) and shortest in Jun (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:38, sunset around 17:41).

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 15

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Ward 15.

- Chief Siansali
- Ndola

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 15

Named natural and historic features inside Ward 15, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Namara

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 15 and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Binga District, the warmest month is Oct (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Jul (20 °C). About 719 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (175 mm) and the driest Aug (0 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **March to September**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 27 168 

Feb 26 141 

Mar 26 104 

Apr 25 37 

May 23 4 

Jun 21 1 

Jul 20 0 

Aug 23 0 

Sep 27 2 

Oct 30 14 

Nov 30 74 

Dec 27 175 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ward 15

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Kariyangwe Mission Hospital · Ward 15 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.96946&mlon=27.53540#map=17/-17.96946/27.53540) 

School Kariyangwe Secondary School · Ward 15 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.96825&mlon=27.54428#map=17/-17.96825/27.54428) 

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 15

Places mapped inside Ward 15 in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals1
- 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 Binga District

- Ward 1
- Ward 10
- Ward 11
- Ward 12
- Ward 13
- Ward 14
- Ward 16
- Ward 17
- Ward 18
- Ward 19
- Ward 2
- Ward 20
- Ward 21
- Ward 22
- Ward 23
- Ward 24
- Ward 25
- Ward 3
- Ward 4
- Ward 5
- Ward 6
- Ward 7
- Ward 8
- Ward 9

## Quick answers

- Where is Ward 15?In Binga District, Matabeleland North Province, Zimbabwe
- What borders Ward 15?Ward 11, Ward 12 and Ward 16
- What time zone is Ward 15 in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Ward 15?Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG)
- What language is spoken in Ward 15?English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Ward 15?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Ward 15?March to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ward 15?Kariyangwe Mission Hospital, about 0.6 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Ward 15?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Ward 15?ZW150115 (OCHA common operational dataset)
