# Ward 10 Ward, Hwange District, Matabeleland North Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/hwange/ward-10/ Ward · Hwange District # Ward 10 Ward 10 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Hwange District, Matabeleland North Province. It covers **603.2 km²**. 12 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 603km² ## Where is Ward 10? Ward 10 lies in [Hwange District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/hwange/), [Matabeleland North Province](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/), [Zimbabwe](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/). It borders 6 other wards: [Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/hwange/ward-11/), [Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/hwange/ward-12/), [Ward 25](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/binga/ward-25/), [Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/hwange-urban/ward-5/), [Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/hwange/ward-8/) and [Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/hwange/ward-9/). By area it is the 90th largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 2.2% of [Hwange District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/hwange/). The centre of Ward 10 is about 459 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 18.0965° S, 26.7197° 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 10 - 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 Falls93 km - Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) · Livingstone100 km ### Nearest railway station Hwange (Ward 7), about 35 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:32) and shortest in Jun (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:41, sunset around 17:44). 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 10 Open gazetteers list **12 villages, towns and localities** in Ward 10. - Chezya - Chingonya - Chunga - Gwaay - Kalowa - Kasase - Makwa - Msuna - Msuna Hills - Mwemba - Nkandebwe - Simangani 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 10 Named natural and historic features inside Ward 10, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 3 rivers and streams. - Kamiganda - Matetsi - Msuna ### Hills and mountains 3 hills. - Boma · 831 m - Mdabiri · 634 m - Mapeta · 552 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 10 and the best time to visit Using the climate of Hwange District, the warmest month is Nov (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jul (17 °C). About 591 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (144 mm) and the driest Jul (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 25 144 Feb 25 126 Mar 24 72 Apr 23 25 May 20 3 Jun 17 2 Jul 17 0 Aug 20 0 Sep 24 2 Oct 27 16 Nov 27 65 Dec 26 135 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ward 10 Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Lukosi Hospital · Ward 20 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.36721&mlon=26.62442#map=17/-18.36721/26.62442) Bank Standard Chartered · Ward 8 37 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.35563&mlon=26.50276#map=17/-18.35563/26.50276) ATM CABS · Ward 8 37 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.35547&mlon=26.50293#map=17/-18.35547/26.50293) Petrol pump Caltex · Ward 2 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.33439&mlon=26.50875#map=17/-18.33439/26.50875) Hotel Victoria Falls kingdom hotel · Ward 6 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.31792&mlon=26.53358#map=17/-18.31792/26.53358) School St Mary's Primary School · Ward 20 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.36600&mlon=26.62259#map=17/-18.36600/26.62259) College Don Bosco Technical College · Ward 3 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.34222&mlon=26.53039#map=17/-18.34222/26.53039) Police station ZRP Hwange · Ward 7 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.34536&mlon=26.51197#map=17/-18.34536/26.51197) 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 Hwange District - Ward 1 - Ward 11 - Ward 12 - Ward 13 - Ward 14 - Ward 15 - Ward 16 - Ward 17 - Ward 18 - Ward 19 - Ward 2 - Ward 20 - Ward 3 - Ward 4 - Ward 5 - Ward 6 - Ward 7 - Ward 8 - Ward 9 ## Quick answers - Where is Ward 10?In Hwange District, Matabeleland North Province, Zimbabwe - What borders Ward 10?Ward 11, Ward 12, Ward 25, Ward 5, Ward 8 and Ward 9 - What time zone is Ward 10 in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Ward 10?Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG) - What language is spoken in Ward 10?English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Ward 10?12 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the highest point in Ward 10?Boma (831 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Ward 10?March to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Ward 10?Lukosi Hospital, about 32 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Ward 10?Standard Chartered, about 37 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Ward 10?CABS, about 37 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ward 10?Caltex, about 35 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Ward 10?ZW150310 (OCHA common operational dataset)