# Ward 19 Ward, Bubi District, Matabeleland North Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/bubi/ward-19/ Ward · Bubi District # Ward 19 Ward 19 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Bubi District, Matabeleland North Province. It covers **435.7 km²**. Open map data shows 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 436km² - 1mapped service ## Where is Ward 19? Ward 19 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 1](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/gweru/ward-1/), [Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/bubi/ward-12/), [Ward 21](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/bubi/ward-21/), [Ward 21](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/nkayi/ward-21/), [Ward 24](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/kwekwe/ward-24/) and [Ward 30](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/nkayi/ward-30/). By area it is the 159th largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 7.2% of [Bubi District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/bubi/). The centre of Ward 19 is about 276 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 19.3545° S, 28.9895° 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 19 - 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) · Bulawayo83 km - Phillip Gaonwe Matante International Airport (FRW) · Francistown256 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.3 hours, sunrise around 05:20) and shortest in Jun (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 06:34, 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 19 Named natural and historic features inside Ward 19, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 3 rivers and streams. - Gunne - Longwe - Tame ### History 2 ruins. - Lower Longwe Ruins - Upper Longwe 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 19 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 19 Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Inyathi District Hospital · Ward 11 39 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.68509&mlon=28.85639#map=17/-19.68509/28.85639) Petrol pump Shell · Ward 29 40 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.00947&mlon=28.89717#map=17/-19.00947/28.89717) Hotel Panke Lodge · Ward 29 39 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.00991&mlon=28.89895#map=17/-19.00991/28.89895) School Inyathi High School · Ward 15 37 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.67061&mlon=28.87330#map=17/-19.67061/28.87330) College Waymark Academy · Ward 19 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.25367&mlon=28.93630#map=17/-19.25367/28.93630) 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 19 Places mapped inside Ward 19 in open map data, by type. - Colleges and universities1 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 Bubi District - Ward 1 - Ward 10 - Ward 11 - Ward 12 - Ward 13 - Ward 14 - Ward 15 - Ward 16 - Ward 17 - Ward 18 - 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 19?In Bubi District, Matabeleland North Province, Zimbabwe - What borders Ward 19?Ward 1, Ward 12, Ward 21, Ward 21, Ward 24 and Ward 30 - What time zone is Ward 19 in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Ward 19?Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG) - What language is spoken in Ward 19?English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally) - What is the best time to visit Ward 19?March to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Ward 19?Inyathi District Hospital, about 39 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ward 19?Shell, about 40 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Ward 19?ZW150219 (OCHA common operational dataset)