# Ward 14 Ward, Bubi District, Matabeleland North Province

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Ward · Bubi District 

# Ward 14

Ward 14 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Bubi District, Matabeleland North Province. It covers **294.8 km²**.

- 295km²

## Where is Ward 14?

Ward 14 lies in [Bubi District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/bubi/), [Matabeleland North Province](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/), [Zimbabwe](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/). It borders 6 other wards: [Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/bubi/ward-10/), [Ward 23](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/bubi/ward-23/), [Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/umguza/ward-6/), [Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/umguza/ward-7/), [Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/umguza/ward-8/) and [Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/umguza/ward-9/). By area it is the 334th largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 4.8% of [Bubi District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/bubi/). The centre of Ward 14 is about 340 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 19.8794° S, 28.6545° 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 14

- 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

- Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ) · Bulawayo16 km
- Phillip Gaonwe Matante International Airport (FRW) · Francistown188 km

### Nearest railway station

Heany (Ward 2), about 26 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.3 hours, sunrise around 05:20) and shortest in Jun (about 10.9 hours, sunrise around 06:37, sunset around 17:33).

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 14

Named natural and historic features inside Ward 14, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

3 reservoirs and tanks; 3 rivers and streams.

- Fundisi Dam
- Kenyane
- Msindo Dam
- Ncwata
- Pampoenpoort Dam
- Siphongweni

### Hills and mountains

2 hills.

- Sipongwene · 1,362 m
- Spongwene · 1,362 m

### Estates

1 estate.

- Glen Grey Estate

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 14 and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Bubi District, the warmest month is Nov (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jul (15 °C). About 679 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (175 mm) and the driest Aug (1 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 23 148 

Feb 23 121 

Mar 22 82 

Apr 20 32 

May 18 6 

Jun 15 3 

Jul 15 2 

Aug 18 1 

Sep 22 6 

Oct 25 25 

Nov 25 81 

Dec 24 175 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ward 14

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Cornerstone Medical Centre · Ward 2 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.09369&mlon=28.56118#map=17/-20.09369/28.56118) 

Bank Nedbank · Ward 1 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.15261&mlon=28.58256#map=17/-20.15261/28.58256) 

Petrol pump Flo · Ward 2 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.07802&mlon=28.54718#map=17/-20.07802/28.54718) 

Hotel The Standard Hotel · Ward 2 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.09369&mlon=28.56118#map=17/-20.09369/28.56118) 

Mall Paddonhurst Shopping Center · Ward 3 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.13967&mlon=28.59889#map=17/-20.13967/28.59889) 

School Maxim Hill Primary School · Ward 7 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.04920&mlon=28.73996#map=17/-20.04920/28.73996) 

College Lupane State University · Ward 2 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.09408&mlon=28.56074#map=17/-20.09408/28.56074) 

Police station Queenspark Police Station · Ward 3 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.11102&mlon=28.61083#map=17/-20.11102/28.61083) 

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 Bubi District

- Ward 1
- Ward 10
- Ward 11
- Ward 12
- Ward 13
- Ward 15
- Ward 16
- Ward 17
- Ward 18
- Ward 19
- Ward 2
- Ward 20
- Ward 21
- Ward 22
- Ward 23
- Ward 3
- Ward 4
- Ward 5
- Ward 6
- Ward 7
- Ward 8
- Ward 9

## Quick answers

- Where is Ward 14?In Bubi District, Matabeleland North Province, Zimbabwe
- What borders Ward 14?Ward 10, Ward 23, Ward 6, Ward 7, Ward 8 and Ward 9
- What time zone is Ward 14 in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Ward 14?Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG)
- What language is spoken in Ward 14?English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally)
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Ward 14?3 named in GeoNames
- What is the highest point in Ward 14?Sipongwene (1,362 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Ward 14?March to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ward 14?Cornerstone Medical Centre, about 26 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ward 14?Nedbank, about 31 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ward 14?Flo, about 25 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Ward 14?ZW150214 (OCHA common operational dataset)
