# Ward 20 Ward, Binga District, Matabeleland North Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/binga/ward-20/ Ward · Binga District # Ward 20 Ward 20 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Binga District, Matabeleland North Province. It covers **151.4 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here. - 151km² - 922 mtypical elevation ## Where is Ward 20? Ward 20 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 4 other wards: [Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/lupane/ward-1/), [Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/hwange/ward-11/), [Ward 21](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/binga/ward-21/) and [Ward 24](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/lupane/ward-24/). By area it is the 720th largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 1.1% of [Binga District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/binga/). The centre of Ward 20 is about 399 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 18.4628° S, 27.3362° 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 20 - 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 Falls163 km - Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) · Livingstone175 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:28) and shortest in Jun (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 06:39, 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 20 Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Ward 20. - Lubimbi 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 20 Named natural and historic features inside Ward 20, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 4 rivers and streams. - Bila - Chiboni - Kamakunu - Lubimbi ### Hills and mountains 2 hills. - Bira · 1,043 m - Ndowambiere · 937 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 20 and the best time to visit Using the climate of Binga District, the warmest month is Oct (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (18 °C), after allowing for this place being about 297 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 November**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 25 168 Feb 24 141 Mar 24 104 Apr 23 37 May 21 4 Jun 19 1 Jul 18 0 Aug 21 0 Sep 25 2 Oct 28 14 Nov 28 74 Dec 25 175 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ward 20 Need Nearest mapped Distance Hotel Halfway House · Ward 25 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.72993&mlon=27.37106#map=17/-18.72993/27.37106) School Thokoza Primary School · Ward 24 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.56331&mlon=27.22019#map=17/-18.56331/27.22019) 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. ## Other wards in Binga 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 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 20?In Binga District, Matabeleland North Province, Zimbabwe - What borders Ward 20?Ward 1, Ward 11, Ward 21 and Ward 24 - What time zone is Ward 20 in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Ward 20?Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG) - What language is spoken in Ward 20?English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Ward 20?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the highest point in Ward 20?Bira (1,043 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Ward 20?March to November - What is the P-code of Ward 20?ZW150120 (OCHA common operational dataset)