# Ward 11 Ward, Hwange District, Matabeleland North Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/hwange/ward-11/ Ward · Hwange District # Ward 11 Ward 11 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Hwange District, Matabeleland North Province. It covers **969.5 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 969km² - 953 mtypical elevation ## Where is Ward 11? Ward 11 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 11 other wards: [Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/hwange/ward-10/), [Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/hwange/ward-12/), [Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/hwange/ward-13/), [Ward 16](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/hwange/ward-16/), [Ward 17](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/hwange/ward-17/), [Ward 18](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/binga/ward-18/), [Ward 19](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/binga/ward-19/), [Ward 20](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/binga/ward-20/), [Ward 21](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/binga/ward-21/), [Ward 24](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/lupane/ward-24/) and [Ward 25](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/binga/ward-25/). By area it is the 38th largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 3.6% of [Hwange District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/hwange/). The centre of Ward 11 is about 428 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 18.3509° S, 27.0453° 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 11 - 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 Falls131 km - Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) · Livingstone142 km ### Nearest railway station Nengasha (Ward 19), about 36 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:30) and shortest in Jun (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 06:40, sunset around 17:42). 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 11 Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Ward 11. The largest with a recorded population: Kamativi Mine (1,575). - Kamativi - Kamativi Mine 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 11 Named natural and historic features inside Ward 11, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 21 rivers and streams; 1 reservoir or tank; 1 dam. - Chamakoba - Chilonga - Chiwawa - Chowasokwe - Gwayi-Shangani Dam - Hojobwe - Imakulwe - Inyantue - Kamativi - Kamativi Dam - Kamavimba - Kanambwe - Kankondo - Kapanga - Katete - Lapote - Lukosi - Lutope - Malaputese - Mbanga - Musita - Pasoti - Shangani ### Hills and mountains 4 hills; 1 mountain. - Mbanga · 1,086 m - Hojobwe · 1,000 m - Kanyangwe · 989 m - Silolede · 960 m - Chikoba · 933 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 11 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 11 Need Nearest mapped Distance Petrol pump TotalEnergies · Ward 14 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.46750&mlon=26.91110#map=17/-18.46750/26.91110) Hotel Ganda Lodge · Ward 19 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.60204&mlon=26.97552#map=17/-18.60204/26.97552) School Lupote Primary School · Ward 16 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.51017&mlon=26.97257#map=17/-18.51017/26.97257) 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 10 - 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 11?In Hwange District, Matabeleland North Province, Zimbabwe - What borders Ward 11?Ward 10, Ward 12, Ward 13, Ward 16, Ward 17, Ward 18, Ward 19, Ward 20, Ward 21, Ward 24 and Ward 25 - What time zone is Ward 11 in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Ward 11?Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG) - What language is spoken in Ward 11?English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Ward 11?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Ward 11?1 named in GeoNames - What is the highest point in Ward 11?Mbanga (1,086 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Ward 11?March to November - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ward 11?TotalEnergies, about 19 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Ward 11?ZW150311 (OCHA common operational dataset)